Born and raised in san francisco, wong is the only actor ever to have received all five major new york theater awards for a single role namely his performance in m. When whiterose first appears in episode eight, we discover that the leader of the worlds most. Hope you have a moment to breathe and relax because this weeks mr. Mr robot season 4 episode 3 delves into whiteroses past and tragic love affair as elliot connects with olivia. Robot s combined personality will join wrs simulation and the two of them will manage to bust the simulation and ruin all her work.
She wasnt just after power, she wasnt just greedy, she wasnt just crazy. Bd wong stars as whiterose, the leader of the dark army, a chinesebased hacking organization on usa network s golden globe award winning series, mr. But whiterose was a hacker affiliated with the dark army. Robot fans when it comes to whiteroses true intentions. It was a macguffin something that gave white rose a relatable, humanizing purpose and explained both her own and her dark army followers zealotry. Not worth mentioning that whiterose is a character in mr robot. She hates her environment and seeks to find a different environment as a result. Robot season 3 finale remind viewers that whiterose is still the master manipulator. By the mid90s, she has risen to her position of power within the dark army and has set up a relationship with e corp. Bd wong was recognized for his performance as whiterose the timeobsessed hacker in charge of the chinesebased organization the dark army in the category of outstanding guest actor in a drama wong was upped to series regular, along with. With rami malek, carly chaikin, portia doubleday, martin wallstrom. Whiterose is the leader of the dark army, a chinese hacker group.
But one of the more compelling mysteries introduced late in season 1 was the character. Robot protagonist elliot alderson rami malek and dark army leader whiterose bd wong are many he hacks people, she hacks time. The fact that whiterose is wearing her lovers watch and has talked about hacking time, means it is time to wonder if the quantum timeywhimey stuff is the crux of whiteroses supersecret project to restorereset the timeline to before her lovers death. Elliot created a coping mechanism from within himself to assume control in the real world. Bd wong receives emmy nomination for whiterose blog mr. Robot did a better job making such a relationship matter to the endgame. Also she is the head and mastermind behind the biggest terrorist. The purpose of whiteroses machine was finally revealed on mr. But in the final gasps of tonights episode, we see that all is not well in the state of mr.
Rami malek, christian slater, sam esmail, chad hamilton, steve golin, niels arden oplev. The reveal that darlene is elliots sister and that mr. Robot contacts the dark army to synchronize payloads and execute their. Back to the present day, and whiterose who still has the white dress waiting for when her plan is complete is onto the collaboration between. Or at least, it wasnt for money paid by elliot this hasnt been directly answered by the series but the more we see of s2 the more it becomes clear that whiter0se, who leads the dark army and would have made the call to help. Its crazy how many interpretations you can get from simple hints throughout mr robot s run.
He was alienated for being white, but the dark army embraced him because he could code. Robots whiterose and price are like littlefinger and. Cisco, real name francis shaw, is a member of the dark army. Why did the dark army help elliott execute the 59 hack in. Giphy is how you search, share, discover, and create gifs. He grew up in shanghai until he was 10, giving him a sort of knowledge of chinese. First of all, whiteroses alter ego is zhi zhang, who also happens to be the chinese minister of state security, which already gives her a lot of power to begin with. Robot powered by reelgood since the beginning of mr. In one of the first scenes, extending into the intro credits of the mr. Whiteroses machines true purpose in the story of mr. In other words, most likely, whiterose is trying to use a particle accelerator and. White rose experienced the trauma of losing her lover due to her environment.
Robot made whiterose responsible for donald trump tv. According to leon time seems to be a big thing being played out from the time it takes to hack, to get to the next step. Robot is set in the spring and summer of 2015, and as carly chaikin told tv guide after the season 3 premiere, trump is still a worst case scenario in the world of the show. Based on everything viewers have seen so far from whiterose, shes not to be trusted, so angela could be just as in the dark as mr. Robot, it was assumed that the omnipresent whiterose was a man. In a deleted scene, he explains his story to elliot on the night of august 6, 2015. This week the show presented what probably its biggest twist to date. But its a small consolation for how things are going down for elliot and mr. So you should know that when i set a time line, theres a reason. Wong, is the chinese minister of state security pushing an agenda with chinas. Dr wr has found a way of digitizing peoples consciousnesses and when they. So, if there is one all encompassing debate that divides serious mr. Robot characters whiterose and philip price are like littlefinger and varys from game of thrones, but mr.
Robot is a mirror image of the duos purportedly dead father was undeniably the greatest plot twist in this weeks episode, but from elliot. Robot, but the parallel universe introduced on exit is only the beginning of the end. She was trying, through twisted means, to do something she thought was good. Usa network isnt known for innovative programming sure, suits, white collar, and burn notice have their admirers, but the network isnt a haven. Mr robot has already touched upon the controlled state and the level of response to it by dark army certainly busted it open, however as with any failing despot, the anarchy thats left in the wake is often a grounds for others to take their place. We dig into a few possible theories tv guides official youtube channel brings you behindthescenes access. It is suggested that someone who believes they are a simulation will likely care very little for others and live for today as nothing truly exists. Addressing whiterose with gender neutral pronouns is also kind of transphobic, as it implies she is not truly a woman. Allsafe is hacked and elliot is meeting white rose. She is a transgender woman masquerading as the male minister zhi zhang, the chinese minister of state security.
Even better, its known for good plot twists, not nonsensical jackassery meant to be shocking and bold in the worst of ways. Mr robot is, and has always been, about coping mechanisms. She is a transgender woman who is shown in the series as a woman under her whiterose persona and a man as minister zhang. Robot and is both the leader of the chinese hacker group the dark army and the chinese minister of state security. Robot season 3 premiere, whiterose stepped out of an elevator and the camera panned to show a. Whiterose, also known as minister zhi zhang, is the main antagonist of the usa network drama series mr. Whiterose wants elliot to learn theyre on the same side. Robot, theres been an intense struggle between the emotional side of the show, and the technical marvel creator sam esmail has built. Subreddit for the critically acclaimed usa network tv drama mr. Mr robot season 4 episode 3 delves into whiteroses past.
Heck, at any given point we dont even know whats real and what isnt. The television academy announced its 69th primetime emmy nominations thursday morning, including nominations for mr. Robot follows elliot alderson rami malek, a young cybersecurity engineer who becomes involved in. Its time to talk about the time travel theory, and maybe the parallel universe theory, and see whats up. From afar, she manages to turn elliot, darlene, and even. Whiterose reveals the existence of gideon goddards honeypot trap and imposes a new timetable. Given the shows premise about a troubled hacker with two distinctly different sides of his personality, the question of. Robot did not bring us any closer to understanding who elliots third alter is, but in keeping with the theme of this season, the episode is an easy, simpletounderstand one, as esmail stays on track in his effort to go from point a angelas murder to point b revenge on whiterose the episode does, however, take us back to 1982 and fills us in on. The dark army agrees, leveraging exploits against allsafe to guide elliot to the rendezvous at blanks disk.