Lindsay Lohan is having a major comeback since her start at just twelve years old. The former childhood star stole hearts in The Parent Trap, Freaky Friday and Mean Girls, successfully transitioning into an adult career in the film industry. Her versatility in playing different roles, many of which have received critical acclaim, may have gone unnoticed in more recent years, but after a long hiatus, Lohan is back and better than ever with a thriving acting career. We have capture some of our favourite and major moments throughout the years.

The Parent Trap (1998)

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At The Parent Trap movie premiere at Mann’s National Theater in Los Angeles, the young star sported a blue lace-detail dress with matching sandals and a cute smile on the red carpet. The film was a huge box office hit, making it Lohan’s breakout role in the industry.

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1998)

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Naturally, her success led to several talk show invitations. Here, the young star sits down with host Jay Leno on The Tonight Show. This appearance marked the first of many!

Life-Size (2000)

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Acting alongside Tyra Banks, Lohan played a young girl whose life is changed after accidentally bringing her ‘Eve’ doll to life. The comedy remains a fan-favourite despite her not reprising the role in the 2018 sequel.

Freaky Friday (2003)

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This classic teen film released 20 years ago now remains a defining movie in Lohan’s career. At the film premiere in Hollywood’s El Capitan Theater, Lohan posed with actress Jamie Lee Curtis, who plays her mother on screen. Their amazing chemistry as a chaotic mother-daughter duo remains absolutely hilarious, and fans are still patiently awaiting a sequel to this coveted film.

Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen (2004)

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Lindsay Lohan and co-star Adam Garcia posed for photos at the premiere of their film Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen in New York. Released the same year as Mean Girls, Lohan plays an aspiring actress in the movie, who moves to New Jersey to get her big break.

Mean Girls (2004)

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Anyone who knows why we wear pink on Wednesdays is familiar with Lindsay Lohan, Amanda Seyfried, Lacey Chabert and Rachel McAdams from Mean Girls. With a brilliant storyline and a star-studded cast, this movie arguably remains Lohan’s most popular film. Directed by Tina Fey, Lohan plays the new girl at school who recently relocated from Africa to America. It’s a surprise that “fetch” is still not a thing.

Herbie: Fully Loaded (2005)

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Wearing a stunning coral gown on the race track-themed carpet, Lohan wowed fans at the premiere of Herbie: Fully Loaded. Jimmie Johnson and Jeff Gordon, among other NASCAR drivers, made the sports comedy a big box office hit.

A Prairie Home Companion (2006)

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At the A Prairie Home Companion premiere in New York City, Lohan posed with her sister, mother and grandmother. The musical comedy film included stars like Woody Harrelson, Meryl Streep, Kevin Kline and Lily Tomlin, and is based on the long-running public radio show.

Just My Luck (2006)

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In this romantic comedy based in New York City, Lohan’s character’s life takes a turn after she kisses a stranger one fateful day. Strutting down the red carpet at the Just My Luck premiere at Mann National Theatre in California, the actress looked beautiful in a studded white gown.

Lindsay’s 21st Birthday (2007)

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The actress celebrated her 21st birthday in her private residence in Malibu on July 2, 2007. Despite the tabloid articles and her recent rehab visit, the actress still celebrated with family and friends sporting an understated black ensemble with blonde hair.

Lindsay’s Pop Star Era (2015)

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Apart from her Disney days, most people have forgotten that the actress once had a music career, albeit a short one. Performing as Simon Le Bon of Duran Duran’s special guest in London on December 8, 2015, the star showed that she still has her singing talent. Lohan has released two studio albums – Speak in 2004 and A Little More Personal (Raw) in 2005 – as well as her debut single “Ultimate” from the Freaky Friday soundtrack, among other miscellaneous tracks.

Lindsay Lohan’s Beach Club (2019)

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Lohan is also an entrepreneur, and launched her new club, Lohan Beach House, in Mykonos back in 2018. In her reality show on MTV called Lindsay Lohan’s Beach Club, the star brought the hottest American staff to work on the luxurious island. However, the show was cancelled after one season due to low ratings.

Falling for Christmas (2022)

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Lohan celebrated her most recent film, Netflix’s Falling for Christmas, after a long hiatus away from the big screen. Lohan celebrated the premiere with co-star Chord Overstreet during a screening with the cast and crew in New York. The warm-hearted holiday film was the perfect comeback project for the actress – a true Christmas miracle!