The last of us season 3 secures yara and lev castings

HBO's The Last of Us Season 3 is moving forward with key castings. Michelle Mao and Kyriana Kratter are set to portray Yara and Lev, respectively, two pivotal characters from the critically-acclaimed video game The Last of Us Part 2. The pair join the show's growing ensemble, which already includes Kaitlyn Dever as Abby and several returning actors from Season 2.

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Yara and lev's roles in season 3

As Deadline reports, the upcoming season will largely stick to the source material by telling its story from Abby's perspective. This indicates that Yara and Lev will continue to play crucial roles throughout the narrative, given their significant importance to Abby's arc in the game.

Lev, in particular, is expected to feature prominently, as his storyline unfolds throughout the latter portions of the game. In a nod to the game's inclusivity, HBO has cast Kratter, a 13-year-old transgender boy, for the live-action role of Lev. This follows an