Natasha Rothwell, identified for The White Lotus Season 1, just lately mentioned her return as Belinda Lindsey in Season 3. She shared that Belinda is in Thailand on a working trip to check the resort’s wellness program. Whereas there, she navigates being each a visitor and an observer.
Natasha Rothwell talks Belinda’s function in The White Lotus Season 3
The White Lotus Season 3 premiere introduces 4 storylines, together with the return of Belinda Lindsey (Natasha Rothwell), the previous Maui spa supervisor.
Belinda arrives on the resort in Thailand to check its world-class wellness program. “I believe it was thrilling to have the ability to present her on trip. It’s not a full trip, it’s a working trip. However I believe while you journey, it means that you can kind of discover a unique model of your self,” Rothwell instructed Deadline.
Belinda is awaiting the arrival of her son, Zion, whereas navigating her twin function as each a visitor and knowledgeable studying from the resort employees. A major second within the premiere exhibits Belinda recognizing one other Black couple at dinner, exchanging a well mannered wave. Rothwell defined, “I believe it’s permitting her to see the potential of what’s out there to her. She will aspire to not simply be within the function that she’s in.”
She additionally famous, “Each season, Mike actually does power conversations round class and affluence and the haves and the have nots. I believe Belinda’s presence, it’s such an agitator. She’s there to remind individuals of what it takes to run these resorts.”
The season follows a number of new visitors, together with the Ratliff household (Jason Isaacs, Parker Posey, Sarah Catherine Hook, Sam Nivola, Patrick Schwarzenegger), Chelsea (Aimee Lou Wooden) and Rick (Walton Goggins), and longtime associates Kate (Leslie Bibb), Laurie (Carrie Coon), and Jaclyn (Michelle Monaghan). The episode opens with Zion meditating earlier than listening to gunshots, establishing early pressure.
Greg Hunt (Jon Gries), Tanya’s husband from Season 2, might also play a task in Belinda’s story. Chelsea meets a girl who mentions her older boyfriend, Gary, who resembles Greg. Rothwell mentioned, “I believe as soon as she places the items of the puzzle collectively, she’s in actual concern for her life, as a result of she is aware of what he’s able to.”
