Laura Dern Replaced Helena Bonham Carter on The White Lotus Season 4

Laura Dern took over the role originally meant for Helena Bonham Carter on The White Lotus Season 4, stepping in before cameras rolled, per Variety (4 August 2026). Production has been under way in Paris since the start of summer, with interiors shot at the Hôtel Lutetia and Bry-sur-Marne studios, ahead of final scenes in Cannes and Monaco.