Ricki Lake

Her role as the overweight USO volunteer Holly the Donut Dolly in the television series China Beach gave her a larger audience, and she was eventually chosen to host the talk show which bears her name. On October 1, 2004 Michael Lohan pleaded guilty to assault of a NYC sanitation worker which stemmed from a December 2003 incident. Michael was sentenced to anger management classes. Lake became known to audiences when she played the hefty Tracy Turnblad, the main character of the John Waters film Hairspray. Michael Lohan is reportedly working out a plea bargain deal with prosecutors. Her talk show Ricki Lake debuted in 1993 and in May of 2004 the show was cancelled. This came after a very public arrest and subsequent assault charge after an altercation with his brother-in-law at a May 2004 family party. She was born in Hastings-on-Hudson, New York. In July 2004 he was arrested for skipping out on a $3,800 hotel bill.

Ricki Lake (born September 21, 1968) is an American actress and talk show host. Lindsay Lohan's father, Michael, has had a few problems with the law. Also in 2004, it was revealed by Tiger Beat magazine that she and fellow actress Raven-Symoné live together as roommates, but due to the fact that neither of them were ever at the apartment, the arrangement fell through. As of 2004, she is considered by many to be a teen idol. At the Cheaper by the Dozen movie (in which Duff co-starred) premiere party, Duff and her mother allegedly tried to have Lohan thrown out (to no avail).

According to news reports there is some animosity between Lohan and Hilary Duff because they both have dated Aaron Carter. Baldwin Breast Cancer Foundation, Save the Children, The United Cerebral Palsy Association, and her own charity organization, Dream Come True. Lohan is involved in charity projects such as The Carol M. The first single is called "Rumors.".

Her album, Speak, was issued on December 7, 2004, and reached #4 on the Billboard charts. On July 13, 2004, Lohan signed a recording contract with Casablanca Records. Lohan is currently pursuing a pop music career concurrent with her career in films, and performed her song "Ultimate" in Freaky Friday. Lohan portrayed the protagonists in the 2004 Disney films Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen and Mean Girls.

Lohan's re-emergence in Freaky Friday catapulted her to her current status as an MTV darling. In the intermittent period, Lohan starred in two Disney Channel Original Movies: Life Size and Get a Clue. Lohan's next feature film, a remake of the 1976 classic Freaky Friday, would come five years later in Summer 2003. The film, co-starring Dennis Quaid and Natasha Richardson, introduced Lohan to a wider audience.

Lohan, as Mills had, played twin sisters who conspire to reunite their estranged parents. She moved on to a film career in 1998, reprising Hayley Mills' role in Disney's remake of the 1961 Mills vehicle The Parent Trap. Lohan also appeared on Healthy Kids, a children's health show, along with Dinah Lohan, her mother and business manager. Her acting ability was soon noticed and she began to work on soap operas such as Guiding Light and As The World Turns, with a yearlong stint as Alli Fowler on Another World.

As a model, she found work in more than 60 television commercials. Lohan began her career as a model for the Ford Academy at the age of three. Lindsay Morgan Lohan (born July 2, 1986, New York, New York) is an American actress and singer. Lindsay Lohan: A Star On The Rise by Mary Boone (ISBN 1572436891).

Speak (2004). Another World (TV Series) (1996 - 1997). The Parent Trap (1998). Life-Size (TV) (2000).

Bette (TV Series) (2000). Get a Clue (TV) (2002). Freaky Friday (2003). Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen (2004).

Mean Girls (2004). Herbie: Fully Loaded (filming) (2005). Lady Luck (pre-production) (2005). Gossip Girl (pre-production) (2005).

Fashionistas (announced) (2005). Untitled Nick Cannon/Lindsay Lohan project (announced) (2006). Dramarama (in production) (2006).