Pedro Pascal’s Award Wins
Pedro Pascal, known for his portrayal of Joel in HBO's "The Last Of Us," recently celebrated back-to-back wins at prestigious award shows.
Last weekend, Pascal clinched the fan vote for Male TV Star of the Year at the People's Choice Awards, followed by securing the SAG Award for Male Actor In a Drama Series just six days later. These victories marked Pascal's first major recognition from within the industry.
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Pascal’s Humorous Acceptance Speech
During his acceptance speech at the SAG Awards, Pascal humorously expressed his astonishment at winning, quipping, "This is wrong for a number of reasons. I am a little drunk. I thought I could get drunk."
Later, Pedro Pascal disclosed that he had been drinking tequila and admitted to being genuinely surprised by the win, which brought him to tears backstage with his publicists.
Season 2 Filming Updates
Flying in from Vancouver, where Season 2 of "The Last of Us" has been in production since February 12, Pascal attended the SAG Awards held in Los Angeles.
In an interview with Deadline, Pedro Pascal shared his excitement about the filming progress, stating, "Filming is going amazing.
It's truly awe-inspiring to witness the level of focus and dedication that everyone is bringing to Season 2."
Pascal’s Gratitude and Reflections
Pascal expressed his gratitude for the creative team and crew, praising their dedication and hard work, which he believes contributed to his SAG Award win.
He also discussed returning to the set for Season 2, describing the experience as refreshingly new and highlighting the originality of the project.
Season 2 Cast Additions
Season 2 of "The Last of Us," based on "The Last of Us: Part II" game, will feature significant new cast additions, including Kaitlyn Dever as Abby, Isabela Merced as Dina, and Young Mazino as Jesse.
This expansion of the cast promises exciting developments for fans eagerly anticipating the next installment.
Directorial Team
Directing episodes for Season 2 are co-creators Neil Druckmann and Craig Mazin, alongside Season 1's Peter Hoar, along with Mark Mylod, Nina Lopez-Corrado, Stephen Williams, and Kate Herron.
Their collective vision and talent are expected to bring depth and authenticity to the series.
Pedro Pascal's recent award wins, updates on Season 2 filming, and insights into the cast additions and directorial team offer a glimpse into the continued success and creative evolution of "The Last of Us" series.
As fans eagerly await the release of Season 2, Pascal's reflections hint at the profound impact the project has had on him personally and professionally.
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