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John Goodman to Play New Character in HBO's The Last of Us Season 3, With Laura Bailey and Ian Alexander Returning in Different Roles
John Goodman joins as Joey, while Ian Alexander and Laura Bailey return from the game in new roles tied to the Seraphites.
- On Saturday, HBO announced the casting of Actor John Goodman, Ian Alexander, and Laura Bailey for Season 3 of The Last of Us, marking The Last of Us Day celebration on Sept 26.
- Following the departure of co-creator Neil Druckmann after Season 2, series showrunner Craig Mazin has planned this upcoming Season as the final installment, expected in 2027.
- Goodman and Alexander will play Joey and Paco, a 'friendly duo' who call themselves the 'Heroes of the Highway,' while Bailey joins as Elizabeth, one of the leaders of the Seraphites.
- Returning to the franchise, Bailey and Alexander previously voiced Abby and Lev in The Last of Us Part 2, continuing the series' trend of casting actors from the source material.
- These new additions join returning stars Bella Ramsey and Kaitlyn Dever in the upcoming Season, as the HBO drama prepares to adapt the next chapter following the events of Season 2.
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Laura Bailey, who played Abby in ‘The Last of Us: Part II’, and Ian Alexander, who brought Lev to life, return to the universe of the saga with different characters
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John Goodman to Play New Character in HBO's The Last of Us Season 3, With Laura Bailey and Ian Alexander Returning in Different Roles
Emmy-winning actor John Goodman, prolific voice talent Laura Bailey, and returning star Ian Alexander have been cast in the third (and possibly final) season of HBO’s The Last of Us series.
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