US EditionLaura Dern Is Swooping in to Save the New Season of ‘The White Lotus’
- Oscar and Emmy winner Laura Dern has joined HBO's "The White Lotus" Season 4, replacing Helena Bonham Carter following the actress's sudden departure from the production.
- Carter exited production just nine days after filming began in France, with HBO stating the character Mike White created for her did "not align once on set."
- Instead of assuming the original part, Dern will play a new character written specifically for her by White, with whom she previously co-created the 2011 HBO drama "Enlightened."
- Filming for the upcoming season is underway in France during the Cannes Film Festival, with a star-studded cast including Rosie Perez, Kumail Nanjiani, and Sandra Bernhard.
- The series has won 16 Emmys across its first two seasons, with previous installments set in Hawaii, Sicily, and Thailand before this France-based chapter.
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Shortly after the exit of the British actress Helena Bonham Carter (59) in the hit series "The White Lotus" in the filming series, "The White Lotus" has been replaced. Oscar winner Laura Dern (59, "Marriage Story") will play in the fourth season of the series around a luxury hotel chain, the station HBO announced. The shooting of the fourth season had already started, when last week it became known that Carter was leaving as an actress. "It turn…
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The AgeLaura Dern joins The White Lotus after Helena Bonham Carter’s shock exit
The Oscar winner is a last-minute addition to the season four cast and will play a new character developed for her by longtime collaborator and series creator Mike White.
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