
It will also feature Tommy (Gabriel Luna), Joels younger brother and a former soldier.
#Tommy the last of us series#
While it’s unclear when The Last of Us will premiere on HBO, filming is scheduled to begin this July, and won’t wrap until June of 2022. The Last of Us is an upcoming American television series that is set to air on HBO.Based on the 2013 video game of the same name developed by Naughty Dog, the series will follow Joel (Pedro Pascal), a smuggler tasked with escorting the teenage Ellie (Bella Ramsey) across a post-apocalyptic United States. The pilot episode is being directed by Kantemir Balagov, who previously directed the bleak Russian film, Beanpole. Luna has also appeared in Richard Linklater’s Bernie, the first season of True Detective, and was the star of the El Rey series, Matador.Ĭraig Mazin, who created HBO’s Chernobyl, will be writing and executive producing the series along with Druckmann.
#Tommy the last of us android#
Luna is probably best known as the Rev-9 android in 2019’s Terminator: Dark Fate, and as Robbie Reyes / Ghost Rider in Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Neil Druckman, the writer and creative director of The Last of Us game, has said that the series will follow the story of the first game, however, there are parts where the story will “deviate greatly” from the events of the game. Dataminer Speclizer unearthed leftover assets from The Last of Us Part 2 which show off a range of multiplayer files, as well as a possible nod to a. What’s interesting about this casting is that Jeffrey Pierce had voiced Tommy, Joel’s brother, in The Last of Us video games, though he’s playing a different role in the show. Although he's still alive at the end of the current story in the games, Tommy is a much more grizzled character and even rocks a gnarly eyepatch for his troubles. While it’s not clear exactly how closely HBO’s The Last of Us will stick with the story of the games, Tommy is an integral part of both The Last of Us and last year’s sequel, The Last of Us Part II. Any information you publish in a comment, profile, work, or Content that you post or import onto AO3 including in summaries, notes and tags, will be accessible. The pair eventually meet again, with Tommy reforming and becoming an even bigger part of the story in The Last of Us Part II.



RELATED: ‘The Last of Us’ Reportedly Being Remade for PS5 Jeffrey Pierce, the actor behind the voice of Tommy in The Last of Us video game series, has been cast in HBO's upcoming Last of Us TV show - but not as Tommy.
