Should you watched Season 3 of The White Lotus and questioned why the resort staffer named Mook seemed actually acquainted – you’re not imagining issues.
That’s Lalisa Manobal, higher identified to hundreds of thousands all over the world as Lisa from BLACKPINK.
The worldwide Okay-pop celebrity made her appearing debut this season, enjoying a candy and mysterious lodge worker who strikes up a romantic reference to Gaitok (performed by Tayme Thapthimthong).
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Whereas Mook would possibly come throughout as low-key and understated, Lisa’s real-life fame is something however.
She’s a world icon with over 105 million Instagram followers, a number of Billboard hits, and a fanbase that spans continents.
Lisa’s casting shocked some viewers – however not the present’s creator, Mike White, who says she blew everybody away in auditions.
“She’s a star, no query,” he instructed Time.
And whereas Lisa normally turns heads on purple carpets in full glam, her on-screen transformation into the soft-spoken Mook is profitable hearts for an entire new cause.
Outdoors the present, Lisa’s been busy – she simply dropped her first solo album Alter Ego (which options Doja Cat, Rosalía, and extra), and he or she’s gearing as much as hit the highway once more with BLACKPINK this summer season.
So when you watched The White Lotus and thought, “She’s too good to be a background character,” you’re completely proper.
Extra about Lisa Manobal
Lalisa Manobal (born Pranpriya Manobal, on 27 March 1997), identified mononymously as Lisa, is a Thai rapper, singer, dancer, and actress.
She is a member of the South Korean lady group Blackpink, which debuted below YG Leisure in August 2016.
She made her appearing debut in 2025 within the HBO tv collection The White Lotus.
Lisa has earned a number of accolades, together with 9 Guinness World Information, a Gaon Chart Music Award, a Mnet Asian Music Award, three MTV Europe Music Awards, and two MTV Video Music Awards.
She grew to become the primary Okay-pop soloist to win on the latter two award ceremonies.
She is the most-followed Okay-pop artist on Instagram and the most-followed feminine Okay-pop soloist on Spotify.
Lisa was honored as a cultural ambassador chief by the Thailand Ministry of Tradition and was acknowledged by then-Prime Minister of Thailand Prayut Chan-o-cha for her contributions to spreading Thai tradition globally.
Extra about The White Lotus
The White Lotus is an American black comedy drama anthology tv collection created by Mike White for HBO that premiered on 11 July 2021.
The collection follows the exploits of the visitors and workers throughout every week spent at a fictional luxurious world resort lodge chain known as “The White Lotus”.
Every season includes a totally different ensemble forged, with Jennifer Coolidge, Natasha Rothwell and Jon Gries being the one actors to look in a couple of season.
The first season was filmed and set in Hawaii, the second in Sicily, and the third in Thailand.
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