Quick ViewBella Ramsey on embracing their autism diagnosisNavigating life as a non-binary individualLooking forward to an authentic future

Bella Ramsey, famous for their role in The Last Of Us, has recently been diagnosed with autism and called the experience “freeing”. The 21-year-old actor, who is non-binary, and goes by the pronouns they/them, said that they have been diagnosed while filming the debut season of The Last Of Us. In a candid interview, the actor recently spoke up about their diagnosis and their life as a non-binary individual.

Bella Ramsey as Ellie in The Last Of Us | Credit: HBO

Ramsey also revealed growing up with several neurodivergent sensory issues that are common to people with autism. It includes hyperawareness of other people’s body language and disliking too heavy clothing. Apart from the diagnosis and their acceptance, the interview covered some other aspects that a 21-year-old non-binary young adult has...