The White Lotus creator Mike White is a Survivor fan favorite, and he’s one of the contestants returning for season 50!

The fiftieth season of the CBS hit is bringing back 24 iconic players from past seasons to compete once again.

Since appearing on Survivor, Mike created the HBO hit, which has lots of opportunities for cameos.

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“How are you going to handle your castmates angling for White Lotus cameos in the future?” EW asked him.

He responded, “Did I tell you I changed my number? I mean, I really value the friendships that I made out of the show, but sometimes I do feel like there’s a lot of reality contestants in my life.”

Survivor 50 kicks off on February 25, 2026.