Mike White revealed throughout the Survivor 50 finale on Wednesday evening that his fellow players, Charlie Davis and Kamilla Karthigesu, will likely be featured on the fourth season of The White Lotus.
The Emmy Award winner known as into the stay finale episode as he’s at the moment in France capturing for the upcoming installment. Whereas talking with Jeff Probst, the host requested if season 4 would embody any Survivor cameos and if he’d be capable of reveal precisely which gamers had been becoming a member of the scripted sequence.
“Everybody’s invited, but there are gonna be two contestants that we’re flying out to be in the show, and they are Charlie and Kamilla,” White mentioned.
White has famously featured former Survivor gamers from his first season in each installment of the beloved HBO drama. He initially appeared on the present’s thirty seventh season that aired in 2018, which was entitled David vs. Goliath (he was labeled a “Goliath” because of his career as a filmmaker).
Season certainly one of The White Lotus featured Alec Merlino in not only a cameo function, however the recurring function of Hutch, a waiter and bartender on the lodge. Angelina Keeley (who White additionally competed towards on Survivor 50) and Kara Kay popped up in season two, whereas Natalie Cole and Carl Boudreaux appeared in season three.
Davis practically gained the forty sixth installment of Survivor in 2024, ending second; Karthigesu completed in fourth on Survivor‘s forty eighth season.
Each Davis and Karthigesu be part of an already star-studded slate that White has assembled for The White Lotus season 4. They’ll be joined by the likes of Laura Dern, Kumail Nanjiani, Rosie Perez, Steve Coogan, Sandra Bernhard, Laura Smet and lots of extra.
White positioned second on his authentic Survivor season, although he suffered an early blindside on season 50. The subject of the director’s notorious cameos on The White Lotus really got here up within the actuality competitors sequence, which White unpacked in his exit interview with The Hollywood Reporter.
He addressed Christian Hubicki’s claims that Ozzy Lusth was vying for a quick spot on the Emmy Award-winning present, noting, “The idea that Ozzy just wanted to keep me around because he wanted a White Lotus cameo, I don’t think that was accurate.”
White additionally mentioned that the attention around his Survivor return may have led to him being a simple goal to vote out of the sport.
“The fact that The White Lotus and the cameos, and there’s a lot of press before where people asked about it… it just became this whole thing out there that I couldn’t control,” he mentioned. “It was, in some ways, maybe helpful with somebody, but I don’t think anybody goes out to Survivor to throw their game for a cameo in White Lotus.”
Extra to come back.
