The actors of the most tragic characters of ‘The Last of Us’ confirmed

The development of the recordings of HBO’s ‘The Last of Us’ series continues, and now the actors who will give life to Henry and Sam, two of the protagonists of one of the most tragic stories of the original video game by Sony and Naughty Dog, have been confirmed.

The series of ‘The last of us’ with Pedro Pascal and Bella Ramsey for HBO It is still in development, which has generated some doubts among fans, following the announcement that HBO Max and Discovery + will merge. However, this adaptation of the video game of the same name will be released in early 2023, before the platform changes.

According to IGNthe new actors joining the adaptation have been revealed, the first of these being Lamar Johnson, who will play Henry ‘The last of us’, and his brother Sam will be played by Keivon Woodard, two of the most recognized characters from the original video game.

At the same time, it was also confirmed Elaine Miles and Graham Greene joined the series from ‘The last of us’, as the guest stars of the HBO adaptation and who will give birth to two new characters who did not appear in the original video game and who are said to be “a married couple living alone in the desert”.

Who are the brothers Sam and Henry from ‘The Last of Us?

According to the official statement, Sam and Henry are described in “The Last of Us” as: “brothers in Kansas City hiding from a revolutionary movement seeking revenge”, referring to the group known in the game universe as Las Fireflies .

For those who haven’t played the original game, there will be spoilers below. Well, you will remember that Joel and Ellie meet Henry and Sam in Pittsburgh, who help them escape from some of the infected who roam the area, and that their fate ends up being one of the most tragic and emotional in the history of Naughty’s work. Dog.

However, IGN confirms that there will be changes with respect to this story arc and the characters of Lamar and Keivon will meet the protagonists in Kansas City, instead of Pittsburgh. At the moment, “The Last of Us” has a premiere scheduled for early next year 2023.