# The Last of Us season 3 has just cast an important role — and they're played by a popular horror actor

> Patrick Wilson has joined the cast of The Last of Us season 3 He'll be playing Jerry, Abby's father, in the upcoming episodes His casting was announced alongside Jason Ritter, who is playing a new role The Last of Us…

- **Source:** [TechRadar](https://www.techradar.com/streaming/hbo-max/the-last-of-us-season-3-has-just-cast-an-important-role-and-theyre-played-by-a-popular-horror-actor?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=69b9c9241035fb7ddd2d321d)
- **Published:** 2026-03-17
- **Category:** Apps
- **Tags:** #role #season #cast #last #abby #important #jerry #playing
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