Who is Parker Posey’s twin brother Christopher? The lawyer grew up with his famous sister in the South, inspiring The White Lotus star’s accent on the show, and they share ‘similar trains of thought’
The twins grew up in Louisiana and Mississippi and Parker speaks fondly of her brother, who she says has a ‘creative thing going on inside of him’ despite his conservative job
The accent has taken on a life of its own on social media, and at the season premiere, Posey told Deadline she developed her character’s now iconic voice by drawing on her Southern roots. “It’s from the feeling, right? The sounds come from the feeling,” she said. She elaborated further in an interview with Variety, saying “I’m from the South, so I was so happy to bring that Tennessee Williams kind of drama, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof. It’s just that lady.”
Here’s everything you need to know about The White Lotus star’s brother.
Who are Parker and Christopher Posey’s parents?
Parker and Christopher Posey were born in Baltimore, two months before they were due to arrive, per The New York Times Magazine, and Parker was reportedly the size of a beer can. Their mother, Lynda Patton, was a chef and their father, Chris Posey, was a car dealer with his own showroom, according to Southern Living.
What does Christopher Posey do for work?
Chris didn’t follow his sister into the entertainment industry. Instead, he got his degree from Georgetown University and a master’s from the University of Mississippi School of Law, per his LinkedIn. He’s currently works at Taggart, Rimes & Wiggins, PLLC. He has previously worked with companies including Chevrolet and McKesson.