As it turns out, that episode helped save Pascal’s professional acting career.
Then a residual check for the popular vampire series appeared in his mailbox and changed everything.
He toldVanity Fairthat being cast on the show changed his life, and he gave credit to D.B.
Weiss and David Benioff for taking a chance on an “unknown” actor.
Pascal returns in The Last of Us Season 2 to once again play Joel.
Production is now underway and the sophomore season isexpected to be released in 2025.
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