{"id":676129,"date":"2025-08-23T05:51:21","date_gmt":"2025-08-23T05:51:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/hbos-the-last-of-us-casts-brothers-henry-and-sam"},"modified":"2025-08-23T05:51:21","modified_gmt":"2025-08-23T05:51:21","slug":"hbos-the-last-of-us-casts-brothers-henry-and-sam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/hbos-the-last-of-us-casts-brothers-henry-and-sam\/","title":{"rendered":"HBO&#8217;s The Last of Us casts brothers Henry and Sam"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/hbos-the-last-of-us-casts-brothers-henry-and-sam.jpg\" \/> <\/p>\n<p> The actors playing brothers Henry and Sam in HBO&#8217;s adaptation of The Last of Us have been announced.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/last-of-us-tv-hbo-henry-sam-casting\">IGN<\/a> has revealed that Henry will be played by Lamar Johnson, while his younger brother Sam will be played by Keivonn Woodard. Johnson&#8217;s previous credits include Canadian police drama Rookie Blue and Your Honor with Bryan Cranston. Woodard has no previous acting credits.\n<\/p>\n<p> Along with this news, some upcoming plot elements were also revealed. If you are keen to avoid spoilers, please stop reading here.\n<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/hbos-the-last-of-us-casts-brothers-henry-and-sam\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/hbos-the-last-of-us-casts-brothers-henry-and-sam\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The actors playing brothers Henry and Sam in HBO&#8217;s adaptation of The Last of Us have been announced. IGN has revealed that Henry will be played by Lamar Johnson, while his younger brother Sam will be played by Keivonn Woodard. Johnson&#8217;s previous credits include Canadian police drama Rookie Blue and Your Honor with Bryan Cranston. Woodard has no previous acting credits. Along with this news, some upcoming plot elements were also revealed. If you are keen to avoid spoilers, please stop reading here. 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