Walton Goggins reveals the response he has to getting The White Lotus role

Mike White developed the black comedy drama series The White Lotus for HBO and with each season taking place in a new place, whether Hawaii, Sicily, or Thailand, it examines the lives of both visitors and employees at a posh resort.

The plot centers on the tensions and hidden conflicts that lie underneath an opulent exterior. A few characters return, but the cast rotates every season. Walton Goggins recently talked about the roller coaster of emotions he experienced after getting cast in The White Lotus Season 3.

He revealed in an interview with You Magazine that he sobbed when he found out he had gotten the role in The White Lotus. He contacted his wife, Nadia Connors, to tell her the news. Goggins, an emotional person by nature, called it a "golden ticket" and an exciting opportunity to collaborate with creator Mike White.

More about Walton Goggins’s thoughts on being on The White Lotus

The White Lotus is one of the most popular HBO series. It is widely known for its smart storytelling, unique characters, and beautiful locations and each of its season takes place at a luxury resort and follows the lives of rich guests and hotel staff.

Walton Goggins, one of the most prominent actors, also plays one of the most crucial roles in the series and he is well-known for his powerful roles in movies like Django Unchained. Goggins has a knack for portraying nuanced parts and this way he frequently gives each character nuance and charm.

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Recently, he was asked a question concerning his casting in The White Lotus and whether he liked being on the show or not and regarding getting the role in The White Lotus, he told the You Magazine that he literally cried and further stated:

“It’s a golden ticket, but more than that, it was just the opportunity to go on a journey that comes from that man’s [White’s] imagination. Things that are interesting to him are interesting to me.”

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