What's The REAL Reason Jesse Stands Out in The Last of Us Part II?

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Published on May 31, 2025 1:01:34 PM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oJWHDzW56qs

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The Last of Us Part II (2020)

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🎮 Jesse: 10 Facts You Didn’t Know | The Last of Us Part II + HBO Series Breakdown

Jesse may not have had the most screen time, but his impact in The Last of Us Part II—and now in the HBO series—is undeniable. In this video, we break down 10 essential and surprising facts about Jesse, from his backstory and behind-the-scenes creation to emotional moments like Dina’s pregnancy, his heroic sacrifice, and the legacy he left behind.

We’ll also explore how Young Mazino brings Jesse to life in the second season of the HBO series, and why Jesse remains one of the most beloved and underrated characters in the franchise.

➤ Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
00:42 Jesse’s Origins in Jackson
01:19 Life as a Patrol Leader
01:57 Behind-the-Scenes Creation
02:34 The “Asian Cowboy” Concept
03:12 Going After Ellie & Dina
03:47 Dina’s Pregnancy Reveal
04:24 Jesse’s Shocking Death
04:59 Ellie’s Grief in Her Journal
05:30 Jesse’s Legacy & JJ
06:12 Young Mazino’s HBO Portrayal

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