Sam Rockwell, an actor and the partner of White Lotus star Leslie Bibb, made a cameo in Sunday's episode. The anthology drama series follows dark circumstances surrounding characters who stay at the fictional White Lotus resort,

This resulted in yet another surprise celebrity cameo on The White Lotus, something that's becoming a bit of a tradition with the show. But this time, there was a personal connection outside the drama of The White Lotus.

Rockwell, 56, has a close connection to another member of the cast of “The White Lotus.” The actor, who won the Academy Award for best supporting actor for “ Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri ” in 2018, is the longtime partner of actor Leslie Bibb, who plays Texan Kate Bohr on the show.

Sam Rockwell and Leslie Bibb fell in love in classic Hollywood fashion, first locking eyes at the iconic Chateau Marmont in West Hollywood. Things started casual, but it was only a few weeks before they realized it might be much more.

In the story, Sam Rockwell’s character is a friend of Rick’s (Walton Goggins), who joins “The White Lotus” giving a bizarre monologue about his sex life.

Rockwell makes an appearance in the fifth episode of 'The White Lotus' season 3 when he delivers a black duffle bag to Walton Goggins