The latest trailer forHBO’sThe Last of Usrevealed video game voice actor Troy Baker’s character in the TV adaptation.

The short trailer sees Baker dressed in winter gear, playing a character known as James.

James is described as the secondary antagonist during the upcoming episode.

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Who is Troy Baker Playing in HBO’s The Last of Us?

Warning - The rest of this article contains spoilers forThe Last of Us.

Some may be wondering if Baker’s James character was a new one made specifically for the HBO series.

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However, James is actually not an original character made for the live-action adaptation.

The pair help Ellie take on some infected before taking her prisoner at their camp of cannibals.

James does not get much screen time in the game.

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Knowing Baker played Joel Miller in the games it will be exciting to see the character interact withBella Ramsey’sEllie.

Perhaps his fingers will be the ones that Ellie breaks after being taken hostage.

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