‘The Last Of Us’ Star Bella Ramsey Defends Gendered Emmy Categories
Bella Ramsey has a decent shot at Emmy success this year — and won’t quibble if competing in the Lead Actress category.
The British star of HBO hit The Last of Us identifies as non-binary and prefers the they/them pronouns, but said it was fine for people to “call me how you see me.”
Speaking on Spotify’s The Louis Theroux Podcast about gendered award categories, Ramsey said it was important “recognition for women in the industry is preserved.”
“I don’t have the answer and I wish that there was something that was an easy way around it, but I think that it is really important that we have a female category and a male category,” Ramsey added.
The former Game of Thrones star said they had thought hard about how to represent non-binary individuals in award categories, but did not have a solution.
One idea was to...
The British star of HBO hit The Last of Us identifies as non-binary and prefers the they/them pronouns, but said it was fine for people to “call me how you see me.”
Speaking on Spotify’s The Louis Theroux Podcast about gendered award categories, Ramsey said it was important “recognition for women in the industry is preserved.”
“I don’t have the answer and I wish that there was something that was an easy way around it, but I think that it is really important that we have a female category and a male category,” Ramsey added.
The former Game of Thrones star said they had thought hard about how to represent non-binary individuals in award categories, but did not have a solution.
One idea was to...
- 5/6/2025
- by Jake Kanter
- Deadline Film + TV
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