The Last of Us Season 2: Isabela Merced Teases Ellie & Dina’s Chemistry
The Last of Us Season 2 is currently in production.
Isabela Merced, the talented actress known for her roles in various films, has opened up about her experience on the set of HBO’s The Last of Us Season 2. In a recent interview with Collider, Merced revealed that she instantly felt a strong chemistry with Bella Ramsey, who portrays the role of Ellie in the acclaimed horror drama.
“I’m so excited for people to see my chemistry with Bella. Bella and I have so much chemistry,” she said. “From the first day, it was there. There’s no work to be done. I really respect Bella. I just saw Catherine Called Birdy and Bella has such range and just an honesty about their work. I’m learning so much. I’m very honored to be here.”
Merced will be playing the recurring role of Dina, who was first introduced as Ellie’s love interest in the original video game series. The in-demand actress is currently attached to star in two high-profile movies: Alien: Romulus and Superman.
Who’s Cast in The Last of Us Season 2
The Last of Us stars Pedro Pascal as Joel, Bella Ramsey as Ellie, Gabriel Luna as Tommy Miller, and Rutina Wesley as Maria. Season 2 is expected to be based on Naughty Dog’s acclaimed video game sequel The Last of Us Part II, which will feature a significant time jump introducing a now grown-up Ellie. The next installment has also welcomed new cast members to the acclaimed horror drama, including Kaitlyn Dever as Abby, Young Manzino as Jesse, Isabela Merced as Dina, and Catherine O’Hara.
The talented cast of The Last of Us Season 2.
With the highly-anticipated next installment currently in production, fans are eagerly waiting to see the chemistry between Merced and Ramsey come to life on screen. Will the show live up to the hype? Only time will tell.
The official poster for The Last of Us Season 2.