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Lohan Reflects: Where Were the Adult Protectors?
26 Feb
Summary
- Actress Lindsay Lohan questions why adults didn't protect her.
- She faced intense media scrutiny from a young age.
- Lohan has since maintained a lower public profile.
Actress Lindsay Lohan, 39, is reflecting on her tumultuous upbringing in the public eye. In a recent interview, she expressed bewilderment over the lack of adult intervention during her rise to fame in the late 1990s and early 2000s. Lohan questioned why guardians didn't shield her more effectively from the intense media scrutiny she endured.
Her breakout role in "The Parent Trap" came at age 12 in 1998. Following this success, Lohan's image was shaped by media narratives labeling her as "irresponsible." This perception intensified after a hospitalization during the filming of "Georgia Rule," where studio executives suspected her exhaustion stemmed from alleged late-night activities.
Throughout her twenties, Lohan battled addiction issues, leading to multiple stints in rehabilitation and several legal entanglements, including DUI arrests and a felony grand theft charge. More recently, Lohan has managed to avoid legal troubles and public scandals. While she garnered attention last year for a "Freaky Friday" remake, she has otherwise kept a notably lower profile.
