She also spoke about her friendship with the creator of The White Lotus, Mike White, with whom she’d collaborated earlier on another series titled Enlightened on HBO. During the interview, she also discussed her upcoming film, The Son, among other things.

Laura Dern opens up on The White Lotus cameo, new film The Son, and more

Laura Dern told Jimmy Kimmel that The White Lotus’ creator Mike White is an old friend of hers and described him as “brilliant”. Dern then went on to describe her experience playing the cameo in The White Lotus. She said,

When Kimmel asked her if anyone recognized her voice on the show, she said that a few people did, including her son, who didn’t know Dern was part of the series. In The White Lotus, Laura Dern voices the character of Dominic’s wife, Abby.

Apart from that, the actress spoke about her new film, The Son, directed by Florian Zeller and starring Hugh Jackman in a major role. She said that in the film, Hugh Jackman plays her ex-husband and their son is ‘‘in a mental health crisis’’ and the parents struggle to deal with him. She further mentioned,

A quick look at Laura Dern’s recent works

Laura Dern starred in the latest installment of the iconic Jurassic World franchise, titled Jurassic World Dominion. It is a sequel to Fallen Kingdom and takes place four years after the events depicted in the film. Here’s the official synopsis of the film, according to Universal Pictures:

The synopsis further reads,

Over the years, Laura Dern has been a part of several critically acclaimed and popular films like David Lynch’s Blue Velvet, Inland Empire, Jurassic Park, Marriage Story, and many more. Her memorable TV acting credits include Big Little Lies, Enlightened, and The Mindy Project, to name a few.

Dern’s new film, The Son, is set to be released across the US on January 20, 2023.

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