The White Lotus Season 3 cast and character guide: Who plays whom in the new Thailand season of comedy drama

HBO’s highly acclaimed series, The White Lotus is back with a new season. Created by Mike White, Season 3 of the anthology series is set in a resort in Thailand.

Season 3 introduces an incredible ensemble cast and a brand new story that will revolve around the themes of Eastern religions and mysticism. The cast includes popular names like Lesli Bibb, Jason Isaacs, and Lalisa Manobal, a member of the popular South Korean Girl Group Blackpink.

The new season premiered the first episode on February 16, 2025.

More about the cast and character guide on our story.

Cast and character guide of The White Lotus Season 3

1) Carrie Coon as Laurie

Known for her role as Gloria Burgle in Season 3 of Fargo, Carrie Coon has also appeared in The Sinner and The Leftovers. Coon is currently playing the role of Bertha Russell in The Gilded Age.

In Season 3, she portrays the character of Laurie. She is a corporate lawyer from New York and is on vacation with her two longtime friends.

2) Leslie Bibb as Kate

The American actress has appeared as Christine Everhart in the Iron Man movies and various other MCU projects. She has also appeared in The Big Easy, Popular, and The Jupiter’s Legacy.

Bibb plays the character of Kate in Season 3. She is a country club wife from Texas and is on a girls’ trip with her longtime friends, Carrie Coon’s Laurie and Michelle Monaghan’s Jaclyn.

3) Michelle Monaghan as Jaclyn Lemon

In The White Lotus Season 3, Michelle Monaghan plays Jaclyn Lemon, who is a popular TV actress and has reunited with her two best friends, Lauria and Kate, for a vacation.

Monaghan gained prominence for her work in Mission: Impossible film series and HBO’s crime drama True Detective Season 1. She has also appeared in movies like Kiss Kiss Band Bang, Fallout, and Source Code.

4) Jason Isaacs as Timothy Ratliff

Known for his role as Lucious Malfoy in the Harry Potter film franchise, Jason Isaacs has also appeared in Black Hawk Down, The Patriot, and The Death of Stalin.

He plays the character of Timothy Ratliff in The White Lotus Season 3. Isaacs’ Ratliff is a financier from Durham, North Carolina, who seems to be dealing with some issues while on vacation with his family.

5) Parker Posey as Victoria Ratliff

Parker Posey in The White Lotus | Image via HBO Entertainment

Known for her roles in indie movies like The Daytrippers, Clockwatchers, Henry Fool, and Dazed and Confused. She also appeared in films such as You’ve Got Mail, Blade: Trinity, Beau is Afraid, and Superman Returns.

In The White Lotus Season 3, Posey plays the character Victoria Ratliff, who is on a vacation with her husband, Isaacs’ Timothy Ratliff, and their three children.

6) Walton Goggins as Rick Hatchett

Walton Goggins portrays the character of Rick Hatchett in the new season of The White Lotus. Goggins’ Hatchett is described as a mysterious man who is on a vacation in Thailand with his girlfriend Chelsea ( Aimee Lou Wood).

Goggins has starred in several popular TV shows such as Justified, The Shield, and Sons of Anarchy. He currently appears in Fallout and Invincible. Other than TV shows, he was also part of many acclaimed Hollywood movies like Maze Runner: The Death Cure, and Ant-Man and the Wasp.

7) Amie Lou Wood as Chelsie

The Sex Education star plays Chelsie, the young girlfriend of Goggins’ Rick Hatchett in Season 3 of this series. She is on a vacation with her boyfriend.

Amiee Lou Wood is also known for her appearance in the Game of Thrones as Gilly, and Daddy Issues as Gemma.

8) Lalisa Manobal as Mook Thidapon Sornsin

Member of the popular girl group Blackpink, Lalisa Manobal makes her acting debut with her role as Mook in The White Lotus Season 3. Lisa’s Mook is a health mentor for the guests arriving at the resort.

Lisa has earned numerous accolades including MTV Europe Music Awards, MTV Video Music Awards, and Mnet Asian Music Award. She is the most followed K-pop solo artist on Spotify.

9) Natasha Rothwell as Belinda Lindsey

Rothwell is reprising her role of Belinda from season 1 of The White Lotus. She is a spa manager who has come to the White Lotus resort in Thailand for a work exchange program.

Other than this, she also starred in How To Die Alone.