Archive · 28 May 2025
Kaitlyn Dever Faced Grief Before 'The Last of Us' Scene
Actress Kaitlyn Dever filmed an emotional scene for the show 'The Last of Us' very soon after her mother passed away.
The scene was about finding a dead body, which reminded her of losing her mom.
It was tough for her to film, making her repeat lines about death and loss.
She found strength and comfort in a speech by actor Andrew Garfield about dealing with grief.
Despite her personal pain, Dever's performance has been praised by viewers.
Kaitlyn Dever filmed a scene for 'The Last of Us' shortly after her mother's death.
The scene involved discovering her character's father's dead body, mirroring her real-life grief.
Dever shared that repeating the lines in the scene was particularly painful due to the recent loss.
She found comfort in Andrew Garfield's speech about grief.
Dever's performance has resonated with audiences, showcasing her resilience.
- Who
- Kaitlyn Dever and her character Abby in 'The Last of Us'
- What
- Filming an emotional scene shortly after her mother's passing.
- When
- Shortly after burying her mother
- Where
- N/A
- Why
- To film a scene for 'The Last of Us' while dealing with grief.
- Role
- Abby in 'The Last of Us' Season 2
- Scene
- Death of character's father
- Mother's cause of death
- Cancer
- Mother's battle with cancer
- 14 years