Bella Ramsey Wore A Chest Binder 90% Of The Time While Shooting ‘The Last Of Us’ To Help Her Focus

The Last Of Us on HBO is already 1 of this year’s deed TV series, which is wherefore the show’s prima Bella Ramsey, 19, sat down with British GQ on Feb. 13 to chat astir it. When speaking with the outlet, the nonbinary actor (who uses immoderate pronouns, but elected she/her for this interview) revealed that she utilized a thorax binder for the “90 percent” of filming. “Which astir apt isn’t healthy, similar delight hindrance safely,” the brunette quality noted. However, the outlet clarified that she did truthful due to the fact that it allowed “her to absorption amended connected set.”

Bella Ramsey arsenic Ellie successful ‘The Last Of Us’ connected HBO. (HBO)

Bella revealed that her co-star, Pedro Pascal, 47, was “super supportive”, fixed that his sister, Lux Pascal, 30, is transgender. The 19-year-old and Pedro shared galore conversations astir “gender and sexuality”, although, Bella noted they were not ace dense chats. “And they weren’t ever deep: they could beryllium comic and humorous, the full spectrum. We were conscionable precise honorable and unfastened with each other,” she shared.

Although the rising prima revealed to The New York Times on Jan. 11, that they place arsenic nonbinary, that doesn’t halt her from wanting to play each types of characters. “This is what bothers maine much than pronouns: being called a ‘young woman’ oregon a ‘powerful young woman’, ‘young lady,’ but I’m conscionable not [that],” Bella told GQ. “Catherine Called Birdy, I was successful dresses. Young Elizabeth, I was successful a corset. And I felt ace almighty successful that. Playing these much feminine characters is simply a accidental to beryllium thing truthful other to myself, and it’s truly fun.”

Now that Season 2 of The Last Of Us was announced connected Jan. 27, the UK autochthonal revealed that she’s looking guardant to the adjacent section of the show. “I mean, play 1 truly was the champion twelvemonth of my life,” she quipped. “As the episodes travel out, [they] bring backmost specified bully memories. I americium nervous, of course. [But] I’m truthful excited to get the accidental to bash that again.” Bella stars successful the amusement alongside Pedro, Mindhunter‘s Anna Torv, True Detective actor Gabriel Luna, and more.

Bella is not adjacent 20 years aged and is already making her people successful Hollywood. Not lone is the she pb relation in The Last Of Us, but she besides stars in Lena Dunham‘s Catherine Called Birdy. A fewer different notable titles that Bella appears successful include The Worst Witch, Game Of Thrones, Becoming Elizabeth, and more. She’s besides already an award-winning performer with a Children’s BAFTA and a Critic’s Choice information nether her belt.

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