Sad news has recently been announced by numerous American portals. Annie Wersching, known to fans of The Last of Us for voicing the character of Tess, unfortunately she passed away at the age of 45 after a two-year battle with cancer. The actress had also starred in numerous TV series including 24, Bosch, Timeless And the Vampire Diaries.

Annie Wersching died at 45 from cancer

Born in St.Louis, Missouri, Annie began her acting career at just 24, playing in Star Trek: Enterprise. Her notoriety on the small screen then came thanks to the role of Amelia Jaffe in the series General HospitalL. The news of his death was greeted with great sadness by Neil Druckmann, creative director of the video game The Last of Uswho wanted to leave the following message on Twitter: Just found out that our dear friend Annie Wersching has passed away. We have lost an incredible artist and person. My heart is broken and my thoughts go out to her loved ones. Here is the gofundme created for her family.

Just found out my dear friend, Annie Wersching, passed away. We just lost a beautiful artist and human being. My heart is shattered. Thoughts are with her loved ones.

There’s a go fund me set up for her family: https://t.co/dhvk6uOvZV

Also read: The Last of Us Tess: the differences between the TV series and the game

Neil Druckmann (@Neil_Druckmann) January 29, 2023

Annie had discovered her terrible disease in 2020, but still wanted to continue with her commitments in the television landscape. Among her most notable recent roles is that of the Borg Queen in the second season of Star Trek: Picard. Also the director of 24, series in which Annie played the role of FBI agent Renee Walker, wanted to remember the late colleague with great admiration, calling her a great friend and an exceptional talent. On social networks there have been numerous messages of condolence towards the family and the fundraising campaign has already exceeded 49 thousand dollars in a few hours.