Helena Bonham Carter Leaving ‘The White Lotus’ Season 4 As Role Is Being Revamped, Will Be Recast

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EXCLUSIVE: Helena Bonham Carter will not be starring in Season 4 of HBO‘s The White Lotus. The two-time Oscar-nominated actress has departed the upcoming France-set installment of Mike White‘s popular murder mystery series. The news comes a little over a week after production on the new season started on the French Riviera.

“With filming just underway on Season 4 of The White Lotus, it had become apparent that the character which Mike White created for Helena Bonham Carter did not align once on set,” an HBO spokesperson said in a statement to Deadline. “The role has subsequently been rethought, is being rewritten and will be recast in the coming weeks. HBO, the producers and Mike White are saddened that they won’t get to work with her, but remain ardent fans and very much hope to work with the legendary actress on another project soon.”

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