For Lisa, a global superstar and one quarter of K-Pop girl group Blackpink, and Tayme Thapthimthong, a British-born Thai actor, joining the cast was a no-brainer. Lisa, whose full name is Lalisa Manoban, plays Mook, a health mentor at the resort, and Thapthimthong plays Gaitok, a security guard at the resort.

Lisa of Blackpink marked her acting debut with "The White Lotus" Season 3, which premiered on HBO this February.

For the season 3 installment, the show’s creator, writer, and director Mike White chose to turn his focus to spirituality, revealing to Forbes, “I was thinking it’d be cool