Just after announcing Bella Ramsey as Ellie, The Last of Us show goes on to cast Pedro Pascal as Joel, with the news being reported by Deadline.

Neil Druckmann also confirms this, welcoming Pascal on board to the show.

Pedro Pascal is widely known for his roles as Oberyn Martell from Game of Thrones, Javier Peña in Narcos, The Mandalorian, and Wonder Woman ’84.