Isabela Merced is no stranger to playing strong and complex characters on screen. From her breakout role as Madison in the Netflix zombie series “Zombeavers” to her more recent starring turn as Abby in HBO’s critically-acclaimed adaptation of “The Last of Us,” the young actress has proven herself to be a force to be reckoned with in Hollywood.

But Merced is ready for an even bigger challenge. With upcoming roles in both “The Last of Us” and DC Comics’ latest superhero epic, “Superman,” she’s poised to take on some of the most iconic characters in pop culture history.

Her new role in “The Last of Us,” where she plays Abby, a tough-as-nails survivor struggling to come to terms with her past, has already earned her widespread critical acclaim. The show’s gripping narrative and stunning visuals have captured audiences worldwide, and Merced’s performance is at the forefront of its success.

But Merced’s work in “The Last of Us” is not just about proving herself as an actress – it’s also a testament to her dedication to her craft. As she delves deeper into the world of Ellie’s story, Merced has said that she’s determined to bring authenticity and nuance to the character. Her intense preparation and research have paid off, resulting in a performance that is both heartbreaking and empowering.

Looking ahead to her role as Lana Lang in “Superman,” Merced is excited to take on another iconic character from comic book history. While Lana may seem like an unlikely choice for the actress, who’s best known for playing goofy and quirky roles, Merced is eager to prove herself as a versatile and capable performer.

“I’m so excited to be a part of this project,” she gushed in an interview. “Lana is such a strong and complex character, and I love how she embodies both vulnerability and strength at the same time.”

Merced’s preparation for her role has been extensive, with the actress spending hours studying the original comics and working with the film’s director to get into Lana’s mindset.

“I want to bring a sense of authenticity and depth to the character,” she explained. “Lana is more than just a pretty face – she’s got a heart of gold and a spirit that can’t be broken.”

With roles like these under her belt, Isabela Merced is proving herself to be one of the most exciting young actresses in Hollywood right now. She may have started out playing zombies, but it seems like she’s ready to take on the world – or at least, the DC Comics universe.

As for what’s next for the talented young actress, there are plenty of rumors and speculations swirling around her upcoming projects. But one thing is certain: Isabela Merced is a force to be reckoned with in Hollywood, and we can’t wait to see what she does next.