Ellie is the adopted mother of a baby boy named JJ, who is the biological son of Dina and Jesse.
The Identity of Ellie's Child
In The Last of Us Part II, Ellie lives with Dina and takes on a significant parental role for Dina's son, JJ. While JJ's biological father is Jesse and his mother is Dina, Ellie becomes his adopted mother, raising him alongside Dina on a farm in Jackson.
JJ's Family in The Last of Us Part II
- JJ is a minor but significant character introduced in The Last of Us Part II.
- His biological mother is Dina, a close companion and love interest of Ellie.
- His biological father is Jesse, a mutual friend of Ellie and Dina.
- Ellie becomes JJ's adopted parent, dedicating herself to his upbringing and care alongside Dina.
This arrangement underscores themes of found family and responsibility within the game's narrative. Ellie's deep bond with JJ serves as a central emotional anchor, showcasing her commitment to protecting and nurturing the child, despite him not being biologically hers. For more details on JJ's character and his role in the game, you can refer to his profile on The Last of Us Wiki.
