{"id":424580,"date":"2026-01-20T03:03:11","date_gmt":"2026-01-20T03:03:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/424580\/"},"modified":"2026-01-20T03:03:11","modified_gmt":"2026-01-20T03:03:11","slug":"meet-the-unknown-aussie-cast-in-white-lotus-season-4-and-why-the-world-will-soon-know-his-name-caleb-jonte-edwards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/424580\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet the &#8216;unknown&#8217; Aussie cast in White Lotus Season 4, and why the world will soon know his name | Caleb Jonte Edwards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Remember the name Caleb Jonte Edwards because \ufeffit&#8217;s one millions around the world will soon know.<\/p>\n<p>Edwards is a relatively &#8220;unknown&#8221; actor, he&#8217;s biggest credit to date is a guest role in <a href=\"https:\/\/9.nine.com.au\/GiXrSt\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"Stan&#039;s Black Snow\">Stan&#8217;s Black Snow<\/a> series, but that&#8217;s set to change as he joins \ufeffthe Emmy-Award winning series White Lotus, for its highly-anticipated fourth season.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/https:\/\/prod.static9.net.au\/fs\/52e2671f-15ac-42b8-8fdd-73b3d6ffca67.jpeg\"  alt=\"Aussie actor Caleb Jonte Edwards\"\/>Remember the name, Caleb Jonte Edwards.  (Instagram @calebjonteedwards)<\/p>\n<p>Edwards isn&#8217;t the only new face set to star in Season 4 of HBO&#8217;s dark comedy. <\/p>\n<p>\ufeffREAD MORE: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nine.com.au\/entertainment\/latest\/zoe-saldana-dethrones-highest-grossing-actor-worldwide-top-10-have-one-thing-in-common\/2add76d9-14e1-4074-a64a-c038e322ddd4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"Hollywood actress dethrones co-star with $15 billion title\">Hollywood actress dethrones co-star with $15 billion title<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Two-time Oscar nominee Stephen John Coogan\ufeff (Alan Partridge, Night at the Museum), Alexander Ludwig (Vikings, Stan&#8217;s Earth Abides) and AJ Michalka, one half of pop duo Aly &amp; AJ are also joining the cast.<\/p>\n<p>Season 4 of The White Lotus will be set in France, although it&#8217;s not expected to premiere until May 2027. \ufeff<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/https:\/\/prod.static9.net.au\/fs\/012e962b-f04f-4d58-bc12-539cc57a1e8a.png\"  alt=\"White Lotus Season 4 cast \"\/>Stephen John Coogan, Alexander Ludwig and AJ Michalka will also join The White Lotus Season 4.  (Stan \/ Instagram @iamaj)<\/p>\n<p>The White Lotus has been dubbed a global phenomenon and drew audiences of 16 million world wide. \ufeff<\/p>\n<p>Edwards is on the cusp of that success and if his White Lotus predecessors are anything to go by, the young Aussie is destined for a big year&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Surprising stars of &#8216;The White Lotus&#8217;: Where are they now?5. Leo Woodall<img decoding=\"async\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/https:\/\/prod.static9.net.au\/fs\/596fe27f-57c3-4984-83f7-2da2248efe20.png\"  alt=\"Leo Woodall in The White Lotus Season 2 \"\/>We will never forgive his character.  (HBO)<\/p>\n<p>We loved then hated his character in Season 2 of the series where he played Tom Hollander&#8217;s cheeky nephew with a dark, desperate secret hidden behind his charm.<\/p>\n<p>Where is he now?\ufeff<\/p>\n<p>After the success of Netflix series One Day, Woodall became a blockbuster name alongside \ufeffRen\u00e9e Zellweger, Colin Firth and Hugh Grant in Bridget Jones: Mad About The Boy.<\/p>\n<p>4. Meghann Fahy<img decoding=\"async\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/https:\/\/prod.static9.net.au\/fs\/b197df04-554f-4a70-9468-3f035cd85ac9.jpeg\"  alt=\"SAG AWARDS screen actors guild\"\/>Meghann Fahy is your new scream queen.  (WireImage)<\/p>\n<p>Dating Woodall in real life, \ufeffFahy delivered an Emmy-nominated performance as Daphne Sullivan in the second season.<\/p>\n<p>READ MORE:\ufeff <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nine.com.au\/entertainment\/latest\/the-simpsons-2026-predictions\/817d5a87-74e0-4cdd-b862-ab004b04ea28\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"The Simpsons&#039; chilling 2026 prediction - and it&#039;s been right before\">The Simpsons&#8217; chilling 2026 prediction &#8211; and it&#8217;s been right before<\/a>\ufeff<\/p>\n<p>Where is she now?\ufeff<\/p>\n<p>Fahy has earned her scream-queen status leading hit thrillers The Perfect Couple alongside Nicole Kidman, The Drop and Sirens, sharing the screen with Julianne Moore.<\/p>\n<p>3. Sam Nivola\ufeff<img decoding=\"async\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/https:\/\/prod.static9.net.au\/fs\/8b76a39f-1d18-485e-bbb8-4f0eaa51c755.jpeg\"  alt=\"Sam Nivola in The White Lotus\"\/>Poor Lochlan. (HBO)<\/p>\n<p>The world collectively gasped when we thought Nivola&#8217;s character, \ufeffLochlan Ratliff, was a goner in the third season.<\/p>\n<p>Where is he now?\ufeff<\/p>\n<p>Having already turned heads in The Perfect Couple alongside Fahy, the younger actor is &#8220;navigating Hollywood on his own turns&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>An interview with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DNDt0xmsu_w\/?img_index=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"Variety\">Variety<\/a> revealed the 21-year-old dropped out of college, turned down agent help and started his own production company!<\/p>\n<p>2. Aimee Lou Wood\ufeff<img decoding=\"async\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/https:\/\/prod.static9.net.au\/fs\/ab19784e-7946-4337-8578-dd577913b9ef.png\"  alt=\"Aimee Lou Wood in White Lotus Season 3\"\/>You will be missed!  (HBO)<\/p>\n<p>She played Chelsea, the calm to Rick&#8217;s (Walter Goggins) storm in the third season \ufeffbut it didn&#8217;t exactly end in her favour.<\/p>\n<p>Where is she now?<\/p>\n<p>The Sex Education star \ufeffwill soon take on the legendary role of Patti Boyd in the upcoming four-film Beatles cinematic biopics. Watch this space!<\/p>\n<p>READ MORE: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nine.com.au\/entertainment\/latest\/brittany-snow-hunting-wives-season-2-confirms-onscreen-death\/94685a71-bd02-42a0-a026-ecb4b4b8b889\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"Brittany Snow confirms &#039;wild&#039; TV death that will leave fans &#039;very angry&#039;\ufeff\">Brittany Snow confirms &#8216;wild&#8217; TV death that will leave fans &#8216;very angry&#8217;\ufeff<\/a><\/p>\n<p>1. Sydney Sweeney\ufeff (S1)<img decoding=\"async\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/https:\/\/prod.static9.net.au\/fs\/f553e70d-b4eb-463c-9b8f-01abbf36b667.jpeg\"  alt=\"HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA - DECEMBER 15: Sydney Sweeney attends the Los Angeles premiere of Lionsgate's &quot;The Housemaid&quot; at TCL Chinese Theatre on December 15, 2025 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Monica Schipper\/Getty Images)\"\/>Sweeney swoops in. (Getty)<\/p>\n<p>Wait, Sydney Sweeney was in The White Lotus?! You bet she was, back in 2021. She played Olivia, an entitled, book-reading college sophomore who stirred a whole lot of drama.<\/p>\n<p>Where is she now?<\/p>\n<p>From the small screen to the big screen, Sweeney won hearts in the 2023 romantic comedy Anyone But You, entered the Marvel Universe in 2024&#8217;s Madame Web, and stars alongside \ufeffAmanda Seyfried in highly-anticipated adaption thriller The Housemaid.<\/p>\n<p>Expect big things. \ufeff<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nine.com.au\/entertainment\/latest\/ninecomau-whats-app-signup\/421c4156-5b58-42a0-9c4e-e65401b4e271\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">FOLLOW US ON WHATSAPP HERE<\/a>: Stay across all the latest news from your favourite shows via our WhatsApp channel. No comments, no algorithm and nobody can see your private details.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Remember the name Caleb Jonte Edwards because \ufeffit&#8217;s one millions around the world will soon know. 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