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Isabela Merced Beyond ‘The Last of Us’: Fun Facts to Know About the Actress & Singer

In honor of the season finale of "The Last of Us," Billboard highlights actress Isabela Merced, who also leads a music career of her own.

Isabela was cast as the last major addition to the show, joining series stars Pedro Pascal (Joel Miller) and Bella Ramsey (Ellie). “Dina is warm, brilliant, wild, funny, moral, dangerous and instantly lovable,” said Craig Mazin and Neil Druckmann, The Last of Us‘ co-creators, writers, executive producers and directors, according to Deadline. Her 2020 EP The Better Half of Me features five tracks —in English and Spanish — navigating from reggaetón to R&B rhythms, and best putting on the map her fresh bilingual pop sound.

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