Bella Ramsey Open to Spider-Man and Marvel Roles

Bella Ramsey, the Emmy-nominated star of The Last of Us, signaled openness to joining the Marvel Cinematic Universe, suggesting they could play Spider-Man and imagining a future in the franchise even as Pedro Pascal’s Joel character was written out of season two. The remarks came during an HBO Emmys nominees event in Hollywood, where Ramsey also teased plans for a potential project with Pascal and reflected on their evolving relationship with superhero cinema.

Addressing the idea of stepping into a Spider-Man role, Ramsey told attendees, I could be Spider-Man. Tom Holland did a great job, though. So maybe they do need to make a new superhero for me. The comment underscored Ramsey’s interest in exploring a different side of Hollywood, while acknowledging the strong presence of the current Spider-Man portrayal. They also revealed that their exposure to superhero films was recent, noting that the first Marvel movie they watched was Andrew Garfield’s Spider-Man, which they found “incredible” and loved.

Ramsey also offered a lighthearted look at the ongoing camaraderie with their The Last of Us costar, Pedro Pascal. With Joel’s fate in season two prompting fans to wonder about future...