HBO’s The Last Of Us Features Appearances From Troy Baker And Ashley Johnson, New Image Revealed

Naughty Dog co-president Neil Druckmann took the stage at Summer Game Fest to reveal new details about HBO’s upcoming Last of UsTelevision series.

First, he revealed a new still from the show, posted above, that reveals the first face shot of Pedro Pascal and Bella Ramsey in the roles of Joel and Ellie, respectively. Prior to this, we’d only seen the characters from behind. The image comes from an episode directed by Druckmann himself, who describes the show as “the most authentic video game adaptation yet”. 

Druckmann invited Troy Baker to the table, as well as Ashley Johnson, the voices of Joel and Ellie, in order for Druckmann to disclose that these actors are in an undisclosed role. 

Last of UsHBO Max will air the series sometime in 2023. The show is being helmed by Druckmann and Craig Mazin of Chernobyl fame.