Joel Miller – The Last of Us
Also known as: Protagonist
Endure and survive.
Character Overview
Joel Miller is a Protagonist in The Last of Us, first appearing in The Last of Us (2013). The character is known for Protective and Resourceful and plays a key role in the story.
A hardened survivor and smuggler who becomes Ellie's protector and father figure in the post-apocalyptic world.
Basic Information
Role & Status
Notable Quotes
Endure and survive.
Background Story
Origin
Lost his daughter Sarah at the outbreak of the pandemic, became a hardened survivor in the post-apocalyptic world.
Early Life
First appeared in The Last of Us (2013), establishing the foundation for their character development and story arc.
Key Events
Debut in The Last of Us (2013). Became known for the famous phrase: "Endure and survive.". Character development showcasing traits like Protective and Resourceful.
Personality & Psychology
Core Traits
Strengths
Weaknesses
Motivations
No motivations listed.
Fears
Disappointing family, Being left out by friends
Moral Alignment
Abilities & Skills
Primary Abilities
Secondary Skills
Special Powers
Equipment
Combat Style
No combat style described.
Relationships
Allies & Companions
1Tess
partnerFamily & Bonds
1Tommy Miller
brotherCharacter Development
Character Arc
Character development showcases growth through their Protective and Resourceful nature, evolving from initial appearances to become a more complex and beloved character.
Growth Moments
Learning to balance personal desires with loyalty to friends and family
Key Turning Points
Initial debut in The Last of Us (2013) established character foundation
Development of signature catchphrases that became part of character identity
Expansion of social circle and deepening of key relationships
Lessons Learned
The value of maintaining strong relationships and communication
Future Goals
Strengthen bonds with loved ones and create new meaningful connections.
Trivia & Fun Facts
Interesting Facts
First appeared in The Last of Us (2013)
Works as a survivor, former contractor, smuggler
Known for being protective and resourceful
Famous for saying: "Endure and survive."
Behind the Scenes
Character debuted in The Last of Us (2013)
Character interactions designed to showcase relationship dynamics
Cultural Impact
No cultural impact information available.
Fan Favorites
Signature catchphrases and memorable quotes
Media Appearances
First Appearance
The Last of Us (2013)
Major Appearances
Voice Actors
Merchandise
Collectibles
No Collectibles Available
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