Biography for Lindsay Lohan Biography for Lindsay Lohan ad feedback Date of Birth 2 July 1986 , New York City, New York, USA Birth Name Lindsay Dee Lohan Nickname Linds La Lohan LL LiLo Height 5' 5" (1.65 m) Mini Biography Lindsay Dee Lohan was born in New York City on 2 July 1986 to Dina Lohan and Michael Lohan . She began her career at age three as a model at the Eileen Ford Agency, and made appearances in over 60 television commercials, including spots for The Gap, Pizza Hut, Wendy's and Jell-O (opposite Bill Cosby ). Lohan made her acting debut in 1996 as the third actress to play Ali Fowler in the television drama "Another World" (1964). Shortly afterward she was hand-picked by Oscar-nominated writer Nancy Meyers as estranged twin sisters in an adaptation by Walt Disney Pictures of a novel by Erich Kästner , which marked Meyers' directorial debut . Lohan's first feature film, The Parent Trap (1998), a remake of The Parent Trap (1961), was a m...