Isabela Merced Joins The Last Of Us: Cast Announcement
Isabela Merced has been confirmed as the latest addition to HBO’s The Last Of Us live-action series for season 2. According to reports from streaming service Max, Merced will be playing the role of Dina.
Role of Dina in The Last Of Us
Dina is a significant character from The Last Of Us: Part II, originally voiced by Shannon Woodward. Merced’s casting marks an exciting development for fans of the game.
Background and Previous Roles
Isabela Merced’s acting credits include Transformers: The Last Knight, Dora and the Lost City of Gold, and most recently, she voiced ‘Kim’ in the animated film Migration. Fans may recognize her for her versatile performances.
The Last Of Us Casting Continues
The Last Of Us series has been rounding out its cast this week, following the announcement of Bella Ramsey as Ellie and Pedro Pascal as Joel. Merced’s casting is a welcome addition, especially given her impressive resume.
Chemistry Between Ellie and Dina
Dina and Ellie have a close relationship, making it crucial to capture the chemistry between them on screen. Merced’s role adds another layer of anticipation for fans.
Young Mazino as Jesse
HBO also announced that Young Mazino, known for their work on Beef, would be portraying Jesse in season 2. Jesse plays a significant role in Dina’s life.
Merced’s Previous Successes
While some fans may have reservations about Merced’s casting due to her roles in films like Transformers: The Last Knight, they cannot deny her exceptional talent. For example, she had a standout comedic role in Instant Family as the older daughter that the protagonists adopt.
The Last Of Us Season 2 Updates
With HBO’s recent announcement pace, more cast members may be announced this week. Stay tuned for the latest news on The Last Of Us season 2.
More Updates on The Last Of Us
For more news on The Last Of Us, you can read about the upcoming multiplayer game, Factions Mode.