The Last of Us star Nick Offerman reveals his wife, Megan Mullally convinced him to do the role

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Nick Offerman played Bill in The Last of Us' third episode and his performance won lot of praise from the critics.

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The episode is considered one of the finest in recent TV history by numerous critics and fans.

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Apart from The Last of Us, Nick Offerman has been a part of several popular and acclaimed shows and films.

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Due to a scheduling conflict Nick almost had to decline the job but his wife Megan insisted and he accepted it.

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The script was written by Chernobyl Craig Mazin and he appears to be skilled in his field.

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My wife is the curator, said Offerman every piece of clothing I'm wearing tonight was chosen by her.

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Nick Offerman also made a comment on how much people were praising the episode calling it a tsunami of great.

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Last week it was confirmed that The Last of Us had been renewed for a second season by HBO.

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Nicholas David Offerman is an American actor, writer, comedian, producer, and carpenter.

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