Wood has a plum role as Chelsea, the floaty though street-smart girlfriend of Walton Goggin’s misanthropic grifter

This time last year, Aimee Lou Wood had just turned 30, moved into a new home, and then relocated to Thailand for seven months to film the new season of The White Lotus. It was a period of “very big shifts” for the former Sex Education star. But something else also changed as she entered a new decade.

But, for Chelsea—the kooky go-with-the-flow character played by Aimee Lou Wood—her White Lotus vacation is really more about destiny. “Chelsea is all about her experience, her consciousness, connection—not how she’s being perceived,

Aimee Lou Wood has opened up on her experience of making the latest series of The White Lotus and teased what fans can expect. The Stockport actress, 30, whose previous credits include Sex Education and Daddy Issues, plays free-spirited Chelsea in the third series of the Emmy award-winning destination thriller.

Aimee Lou Wood stars in the third season of The White Lotus, which is set in Thailand and sees the cast and crew live in the hotel where the show is filmed

The Emmy award-winning destination thriller The White Lotus is returning for its third season, featuring Aimee Lou Wood, Walton Goggins, Natasha Rothwell and Michelle Monaghan among others.

The White Lotus star Aimee Lou Wood has addressed the unconventional romance between her character, free-spirited Chelsea, and enigmatic older man Rick (played by Walton Goggins). There are more than two decades between the characters, who check in to the luxurious White Lotus resort in Thailand at the beginning of the show's third season.