Meghann Fahy Expresses Enthusiasm for Returning to The White Lotus and Shares Thoughts on Season 3 Finale
Meghann Fahy, renowned for her portrayal of Daphne Sullivan in Season 2 of HBO’s acclaimed anthology series The White Lotus, has openly expressed her eagerness to return to the show in future seasons. In a recent interview with Entertainment Weekly, Fahy stated that she would reprise her role “in a heartbeat” if given the opportunity. She further elaborated, “That’s the easiest yes in the world.”
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Meghann Fahy on April 8, 2025; Fahy as Daphne in ‘The White Lotus’ season 2. Photo: JC Olivera/FilmMagic; HBO
Meghann Fahy Is Ready to Return to The White Lotus—and Reacts to Season 3’s Shocking Finale
Meghann Fahy, who captivated audiences as Daphne Sullivan in Season 2 of HBO’s The White Lotus, has expressed her eagerness to return to the acclaimed series. In a recent interview with Entertainment Weekly, Fahy stated that she would reprise her role “in a heartbeat” if given the opportunity. She further elaborated, “That’s the easiest yes in the world.” EW.com
Fahy’s enthusiasm coincides with discussions about a potential “all-stars” season of The White Lotus. Season 3 actor Patrick Schwarzenegger mentioned the idea, noting that series creator Mike White had considered bringing together notable characters from previous seasons. Schwarzenegger recalled White saying, “Oh my God, it’d be so good to get you, Jake Lacy, and Theo James in the same room.”
Reflecting on the Season 3 finale, which aired on April 6, Fahy described her reaction as “devastated” due to the unexpected character deaths. She praised the season’s writing and cast, stating, “It was excellent. I mean, I was devastated by the people we lost, of course, but that’s sort of always the point, isn’t it? But no, I loved the whole … .” People.com
In addition to her reflections on The White Lotus, Fahy is currently promoting her new film, Drop, co-starring Brandon Sklenar. The film premiered in theaters on April … . Sklenar expressed interest in joining The White Lotus, humorously suggesting that his character would likely meet a grim fate. EW.com
As fans speculate about the future of The White Lotus, Fahy’s openness to returning adds excitement to the possibility of revisiting beloved characters in upcoming seasons.
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From left: Aubrey Plaza, Meghann Fahy, Theo James and Will Sharpe in ‘The White Lotus’ season 2. Fabio Lovino/HBO
“They could get all the douche guys in one hotel together. Mike said that one day when we were on set, he was like, ‘Oh my God, it’d be so good to get you, Jake Lacy and Theo James in the same room,’ ” Schwarzenegger, 31, added to the outlet, mentioning James, who played Fahy’s husband.
At the end of the second season, James’ character, Cameron Sullivan, is accused of cheating with Aubrey Plaza’s character, Harper Spiller, who said they only kissed. Harper’s husband, Ethan Spiller (played by Will Sharpe), then confronted Daphne about the infidelity. Daphne reacted by telling him he can choose not to be the victim, before leading him to a secluded area, leaving viewers to interpret whether they secretly fooled around or not.
As for the season 3 finale, which aired on April 6, Fahy told PEOPLE how she felt about the episode that left her feeling “devastated.”
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Meghann Fahy and Brandon Sklenar at the ‘Drop’ premiere in Los Angeles on April 8, 2025. JC Olivera/FilmMagic
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“It was excellent. I mean, I was devastated by the people we lost, of course, but that’s sort of always the point, isn’t it?” she explains. “But no, I loved the whole season. Excellent cast, beautifully written. Loved it, loved it, loved it.”
Fahy’s Drop, costarring Brandon Sklenar, premiered in theaters on April 11.
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