Lindsay Lohan Lindsay Lohan Born 2 July 1986 New York City, New York, USA Occupation Actor, model, singer Famous for The Parent Trap (1998) Freaky Friday (2003) Mean Girls (2004) Speak (album, 2004) Lindsay Dee Lohan (born 2 July 1986) is an American actress, model and pop music singer. Known professionally as Lindsay Morgan Lohan, she started in show business as a child model for magazine and television ads. At age ten, she began her acting career on a soap opera; at eleven, she made her motion picture début by playing both twins in Disney's 1998 remake of The Parent Trap. Lohan's breakout role as a leading actress came six years later with Mean Girls, which shone the media spotlight on her professional and personal lives - including her nightlife and her parents' marital and legal struggles. As an adult, Lohan began to take on more varied roles and projects, including Robert Altman's A Prairie Home Companion. While filming Herbie: Fully Loaded, Lohan recorded and released Speak in 2004, launching her career in music; her second album was released in 2005.