The Last of Us: Kaitlyn Dever Joins the Fight
The world of The Last of Us just got a whole lot more interesting. HBO has announced that Kaitlyn Dever, known for her roles in Booksmart and Last Man Standing, will be joining the cast of their hit series for its second season. Dever will be taking on the role of Abby, the main antagonist from the game’s second installment.
Actress Kaitlyn Dever arrives at the 74th Emmy Awards
Abby is a skilled soldier whose black-and-white view of the world is challenged as she seeks vengeance for those she loved. This complex character is sure to bring a new level of depth to the show, and with Dever’s talent, we can expect a compelling performance.
“Our casting process for season two has been identical to season one: we look for world-class actors who embody the souls of the characters in the source material,” said showrunners Craig Mazin and Neil Druckmann in a joint statement. “Nothing matters more than talent, and we’re thrilled to have an acclaimed performer like Kaitlyn join Pedro, Bella and the rest of our family.”
The Last of Us has taken the world by storm
The show has already received widespread acclaim, taking home eight wins on nineteen nominations at the Creative Arts Emmys, including wins for both Outstanding Guest Actor and Actress in a Drama Series. With the addition of Dever to the cast, we can expect even more excitement and drama in the upcoming season.
As a gamer and a fan of the series, I have to say that I’m thrilled to see Dever take on this role. Her talent and charisma will undoubtedly bring a new level of excitement to the show. And with the success of the first season, I have no doubt that the second season will be just as captivating.
The talented cast of The Last of Us
The Last of Us has proven itself to be a game-changer in the world of television, and with Dever on board, we can expect even more greatness to come. So, buckle up, gamers and TV enthusiasts alike, because the second season of The Last of Us is shaping up to be an unforgettable ride.
