BLACKPINK's Lisa has revealed the reason why she ended up in the cast of 'The White Lotus 3.' This popular dark comedy series shows human desires and conflicts in a funny way, set in luxurious resorts. In the third season, the show was filmed in Thailand, including Koh Samui, Phuket, and Bangkok. Lisa played the role of a hotel employee, and many were impressed with her acting. In an interview with the American media 'The Wrap,' Lisa shared her experience and the story of how she was included in the cast of 'The White Lotus 3.'
Lisa Landed a Role in 'The White Lotus 3' Through Her Own Effort!
According to Lisa, she wanted to start a new chapter in her life so she decided to try acting. Being a fan of this show, he accepted the opportunity to audition. The HBO production team shared that while casting was taking place in Thailand, the co-producer and casting director suggested Lisa. However, according to Executive Producer Dave Bernard and Creator Mike White, they are not familiar with Lisa and BLACKPINK, so they treated her audition like any other applicant.
Lisa's story, "I sent in an audition tape and got a call back. Then, I met with Mike White and had a second audition in front of him. In the end, I got the news that I got the role, and it wasn't easy." He added, "It's a different world, but I enjoyed the entire shooting process."
Admiration and Praise from the Production Team
Dave Bernard praised Lisa's performance. Although he initially worried that Lisa's popularity as an international pop star might be an obstacle in the shooting, Lisa showed remarkable professionalism. According to Dave, "He is a very down-to-earth person. Like everyone else, he is very professional and he pours everything into his work."
Lisa's acting prowess in 'The White Lotus 3' not only caught the attention of the audience, but also gave a new direction to her showbiz career. Due to this, his name became more established in the acting industry.