And I was like, ‘If you ever get the call for a character named Joel, I would be honored and I think you would be enriched to play that character.”ĭo you think Josh Brolin is a good choice? I wrote about who I think would be a good Joel here. I want you to know that, for me, so much of your work was very influential.’ And he really, really was. And I was like, ‘You and I met, we had drinks this one night, we had a good night.’ He was like, ‘I think I remember that,’ and I was like, ‘I doubt you do, because I know how much we all had to drink.’ I said, ‘There is a game that’s coming out. Troy Baker has said that he believes Joel from The Last of Us is more of a villain than a hero during a. By Connor Trinske Published Aug 16, 2019. Troy Baker, who portrayed Joel in The Last of Us, believes that the character doesnt deal in morals. I was like, ‘Man, I doubt you remember this, but you and I were doing a movie.’ He was doing No Country, and I was doing a western. The Last Of Us Voice Actor Thinks Joel Is More Villain Than Hero. “ I remember being at LAX and Josh Brolin was there, we were in the lounge together, and I walked up. In the AMA, Troy Baker said the following: This information comes via a 5-year-old Reddit AMA, now highlighted again as the debate on the casting has once-again been raised. With Troy Baker, Ashley Johnson, Derek Phillips, Jeffrey Pierce. Josh Brolin has also played Marvel’s Cable in recent work. The Last of Us: Part II: Directed by Neil Druckmann, Kurt Margenau, Anthony Newman.

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