The Last Of Us Bosses On Why They Never Considered Recasting Bella Ramsey As Ellie
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The Last of Us Season 2 picks up five years after the events of the first season, prompting some to wonder if HBO was going to recast Bella Ramsey in the leading role of Ellie. The showrunners have now discussed this, saying there was never any chance this was going to happen.
“We’ve considered recasting Bella exactly zero percent,” writer Neil Druckmann told GamesRadar.
Showrunner Craig Mazin said he and Druckmann never considered recasting Ramsey, who uses they/them pronouns, as Ellie.
