Who is Jesse in The Last of Us?

Jackson patrol · Jackson

Jesse (Jackson patrol) is a character in The Last of Us, part of Jackson. Jesse is Jackson's idea of a model citizen: dependable on patrol, generous with his time, the first to volunteer and the last to complain. Raised to put the community before himself, he leads younger riders with easy authority and keeps his private disappointments private — including however things ended with Dina. If you're in trouble on the trail, Jesse is who you hope shows up.

When does Jesse first appear?

Jesse first appears in Season 2, Episode 1 (“Future Days”) of The Last of Us (2023–, HBO Max).

Who is Jesse connected to?

Relationships already established when Jesse first appears — nothing from later episodes.

• Dina — Exes — it's complicated

Which group does Jesse belong to?

By the time Jesse appears, Jackson also includes Tommy Miller, Dina.

Who else is introduced in this episode?

• Dina — Jackson patrol
• Abby Anderson — WLF soldier

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