Chilean actor Pedro Pascal has received a second Emmy nomination for his performance in the HBO Max series ‘The Last of Us‘. This nomination comes in addition to the one he earned in 2023 for the show’s first season.
The recognition was announced this morning, revealing that Pascal will be competing in the «Lead Actor in a Drama Series» category. He will face off against Sterling K. Brown (‘Paradise’), Gary Oldman (‘Slow Horses’), Adam Scott (‘Severance’), and Noah Wyle (‘The Pitt’).
Dual Nominations for ‘The Last of Us’
In addition to Pascal’s individual nomination, the television series inspired by the popular video game of the same name has also been nominated for «Best Drama Series».
Pascal’s co-star, Bella Ramsey, has also been nominated in the «Lead Actress in a Drama Series» category for her portrayal of the «father-daughter» duo surviving a zombie apocalypse in ‘The Last of Us’.
Prestigious Emmy Awards Ceremony
The Emmy Awards will be broadcast live on September 14th from the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles (United States) at around 8 pm ET/5 pm PT, which is 8:00 pm in the national time zone.
This latest recognition further solidifies Pascal’s status as a rising star in the industry, as he continues to deliver captivating performances that resonate with audiences worldwide. The competition will be fierce, but Pascal’s talent and dedication to his craft make him a strong contender for the prestigious Emmy Award.
