Korean American actor Christopher Young Kim, widely known as Young Mazino, is the latest addition to the cast of HBO's 'The Last Of Us' Season 2. Mazino, who gained critical acclaim for his portrayal of Paul Cho in 'Beef,' was a nominee for the 2023 Primetime Emmy for Outstanding Supporting Actor In A Limited Or Anthology Series Or Movie. As reported by Deadline, "Mazino will plays Jesse, a pillar of his community who puts everyone else’s needs before his own, sometimes at terrible cost."

Craig Mazin and Neil Druckmann, the co-creators, writers, executive producers, and directors of 'The Last of Us,' have expressed their enthusiasm about Mazino's casting. They said, “Young is one of those rare actors who captivates you the instant you see him on screen. We’re incredibly fortunate to have him join our show, and we are excited for our audience to witness his outstanding performance.”

In addition to his television roles, Young Mazino recently featured in