United Kingdom, April 29 -- Laura Dern is replacing Helena Bonham Carter in The White Lotus.

Helena Bonham Carter, 59, quit the hit HBO shortly after the cameras started rolling on season four because her character "did not align once on set" and now it's been confirmed Jurassic Park star Laura Dern will take over from her.

Reports suggest Laura will not be playing the same character that was created for Helena Bonham Carter and will instead be portraying a new role after creator Mike White rejigged his plans for the script.

Dern and White previously worked together on TV series Enlightened and 2007 film Year of the Dog.

After Helena Bonham Carter bowed out, TV bosses confirmed the part was going to be rewritten and recast.

An HBO sp...