Bella Ramsey plays the role of Ellie in The Last of Us.
The Last of Us is a famous post-apocalyptic TV show. It was made by Craig Mazin and Neil Druckmann for HBO. The story is based on a video game from 2013 with the same name. The show centers around Joel (Pedro Pascal), a smuggler, aiding Ellie (Bella Ramsey), a teenage girl, in traversing the post-apocalyptic United States. The first season, consisting of nine episodes, depicts events from the initial game and premiered on January 15, 2023. HBO confirmed a second season on January 27, 2023, with a scheduled release in 2025.
Who is Ellie in The Last of Us?
Ellie Williams is one of the main characters in The Last of Us. She's a 14-year-old girl living in a world wrecked by a brain infection called Cordyceps but Ellie is immune to this infection. Marlene, the leader of a group called the Fireflies, asks Joel Miller to help smuggle Ellie out of Boston so they can try to make a vaccine.
Ellie was born in 2009 to Anna and when Ellie's mom, Anna, was having her, she got bitten by an infected woman. After killing the infected woman, Anna gave birth to Ellie. Even though Ellie got exposed to a bit of the Cordyceps infection, she didn't show any signs of sickness. Anna quickly cut the umbilical cord, saving Ellie from a deadly dose.
Later on, Marlene, who was a friend of Anna, found them. Anna asked Marlene to take care of Ellie. Sadly, Marlene had to shoot Anna in the head. Then, she brought Ellie to a safe place in the Boston quarantine zone.
Who is Bella Ramsey?
Bella Ramsey, born on September 25, 2003, is an English actor. They entered the world in Nottingham, England, and grew up in Leicestershire. When Ramsey was just three years old, Isabella joined a group that loved acting and participated in drama clubs as a little kid.
Later, they went to the Television Workshop in Nottingham and started looking for professional acting jobs. This led to their first credited role. At the young age of 11, during the sixth season of Game of Thrones, Ramsey became part of the cast as Lyanna Mormont, the leader of House Mormont. Even though they were in only nine episodes from seasons 6 to 8, fans loved the strong Lady of Bear Island.
Ramsey earned a Critics Choice Award nomination for their main role in the medieval comedy film Catherine Called Birdy. They also got BAFTA nominations for their work in Hilda and The Worst Witch and a Screen Actors Guild nomination for their part in Game of Thrones. In an interview with the New York Times, Ramsey shared about their gender identity, saying, "I guess my gender has always been very fluid." They also mentioned that if they had to choose a label on a form, they would pick nonbinary.
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A. Ashley Johnson played Ellie in The Last of Us game.
A. Ellie was 14 years old in The Last of Us.
A. Pedro Pascal played Joel in The Last of Us.
