Bella Ramsey's Secret to Success: No Rehearsals for 'The Last of Us'

Bella Ramsey's unconventional approach to acting: No rehearsals for 'The Last of Us' and why it works. Actress Bella Ramsey, known for her role as Ellie in HBO's hit series "The Last of Us," recently revealed in an interview with GQ that she doesn't rehearse her lines. "I'm not a big fan of rehearsals," she stated, explaining that she prefers to discover the lines and emotions in the moment. This approach, she says, adds a layer of authenticity and spontaneity to her performances. This unconventional method contrasts with the traditional approach many actors take, where extensive rehearsals are common. Ramsey's preference for a more immediate, instinctive performance style has resonated with audiences and critics alike, contributing to the success of "The Last of Us." Her unique approach highlights the diverse ways actors can find success in their craft.