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Lindsay Morgan Lohan was born in New York City, New York, on 2nd
July 1986 . Lindsay Dee Lohan is an American
actress and pop music singer. Lohan
started in show business as a child fashion model for magazine ads and
television commercials. Lindsay Lohan's string of success has tiled her as a
bankable star in Hollywood. She now commands $7.5 million per picture which
places her among the elite.
Family
Her mother is Dina Lohan, a former Radio City "Rockette" and Wall
Street Analyst. She currently helps manage her daughter's career. Her father is
Michael Lohan, a long-time Wall Street trader who developed his family's
multi-million-dollar pasta business, then sold it to pursue funding and
development of major studios and independent Hollywood projects. Her younger
brother is actor Michael Lohan and she has two other siblings: Aliana and
Dakota.Aliana is an aspiring model and actress and
brother Dakota (Cody) has modeled fashions.
Early Life
Lindsay Lohan began her professional career at
the ripe old age of 3 with a contract from the Ford Modeling Agency.
and also made appearances in over
sixty television commercials, including spots for The Gap, Jello, Pizza Hut, and
Wendy's. With these successful credentials Lindsay was on the map. At age
ten, she began her acting career in a soap opera; at eleven, she made her motion
picture debut by playing both twins in Disney's 1998 remake of The Parent
Trap. She was to work with debuting director Nancy Meyers on the film which
is an adaptation of the novel by Erich Kastner. The Parent Trap was a fairly
good commercial success, however Lindsay earned some critical acclaim.
How Started
Lindsay Lohan’s first major break when
she was cast in the role of Ali Fowler on the NBC TV show Another World during
late 1996 and 1997. Lindsay was the third actress to play the role.
Shortly after, she
signed a three-movie contract with Walt Disney Pictures, and was subsequently
cast as the estranged twin sisters Hallie Parker and Annie James in the remake
of The Parent Trap(1961). Despite being her first feature film, The Parent Trap
(1998) was a huge success, earning Lohan a Young Artist award for Best Leading
Young Actress in a Feature Film, as well as Blockbuster Entertainment and
YoungStar award nominations.
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