Knapp is a minor character in the first season of HBO's The Last of Us. He is a FEDRA foreman who oversees the work duties of survivors living in the Boston quarantine zone, including Joel Miller.[1]
Biography[]
Background[]
Little is known about Knapp except that he joined FEDRA at some point after the Cordyceps brain infection outbreak. By 2023, he is working as a ration card distributor and work detail foreman in the Boston quarantine zone.
Events of HBO's The Last of Us[]
When Joel finishes his work on the body disposal detail burning the corpses of deceased Fireflies, infected, and those executed for defying FEDRA laws, Knapp logs his progress and hands over the ration cards he earned. He notes that the only jobs available the next day are street sweeping or sewer maintenance. When Joel asks which pays more, he replies that the dirtier job does before writing him in for the next day's sewer cleaning shift.[1]
Appearance[]
Knapp wears a FEDRA uniform, including a forage cap, worn vest with his name strip, and boots. He also had a mustache, greying hair, and a salt-and-pepper beard, indicating that he is middle-aged or older.[1]
Personality[]
Knapp is a bitter man, taking little joy in his work. He also displays a blunt attitude towards Joel regarding the work he could take to earn more ration cards, stating that the worse jobs always pay better.[1]
Behind the scenes[]
- Knapp is portrayed by Canadian actor Jason Burkart.
References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 HBO's The Last of Us episode 1: "When You're Lost in the Darkness"
