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The Last of Us Part 2 Abby actress reflects on "intense" reaction, TV series story changes


Laura Bailey, who played Abby Anderson in The Last of Us Part 2, believes HBO made the right call changing a few key points in the TV adaptation.

Laura Bailey, who played Abby Anderson in The Last of Us Part 2, believes HBO made the right call changing several key points in the TV adaptation. Watch on YouTube As in the video game it is based on, in HBO's adaptation Joel - played by Pedro Pascal - is killed by new character Abby with a golf club, following a harrowing and bloody beating. Image credit: Eurogamer When it first leaked that Abby kills Joel in The Last of Us Part 2, Bailey received online abuse and death threats aimed at herself and her son.

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