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Lindsay Lohan opens up about being typecast in career

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  • Lindsay Lohan has revealed she suffers from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) due to the intense and often hostile media attention she received at the height of her celebrity.
  • Speaking to the Sunday Times, actor described her past experiences with paparazzi as “terrifying moments” and “invasive situations”, expressing a wish that her family – which includes a two-year-old son – never endures similar treatment.
  • Lohan also discussed her frustration with being typecast as a comedic actor, despite her desire for more diverse and “meaty” parts.
  • She expressed a longing for more story-driven films, similar to classics like All About Eve or Breakfast at Tiffany’s.
  • Lohan is set to appear in the forthcoming Hulu series Count My Lies and will also feature in the Freaky Friday sequel Freakier Friday, in cinemas from 8 August.
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