When folks think back to iconic teen movies from the early 2000s, chances are, Lindsay Lohan is in at least one of them. From Mean Girls, to Freaky Friday, to Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen, LiLo has a seriously impressive run there for a bit. Her dual roles as twins Annie James and Hallie Parker in the 1998 remake of The Parent Trap is equally as memorable. Flash-forward to today, and Lindsay is officially a parent herself!
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In case you missed it, Lindsay is a married woman. She and financier Bader Shammas (who is currently the assistant vice president at Credit Suisse) publicly revealed their relationship in early 2020. The couple got engaged in November 2021 and revealed in July 2022 they had married. In March 2023, fans of the actress were shocked and thrilled when Lindsay announced she was expecting her first child with Bader.
Lindsay's rep confirmed their little one arrived in July 2023—let's take a closer look at what we know about her baby boy.
Lindsay Lohan and Bader Shammas welcomed a baby boy in July 2023—what's his name?
On July 17, a rep for Lindsay confirmed that she and Bader welcomed a son. Their baby boy was born in Dubai, although his exact birth date is currently unknown. But the baby's first name was revealed.
"Lindsay Lohan and her financier husband, Bader Shammas, welcomed a beautiful, healthy son named Luai. The family is over the moon in love," her rep told CNN in a statement.
She previously opened up about looking forward to motherhood.
In June, Lindsay spoke with Allure about her impending motherhood. “I can't wait to see what the feeling is and what it's like to just be a mom," she told the publication. "Happy tears. That's just who I am. Though now, it’s probably baby emotion. It’s overwhelming in a good way.”
Her 'Freaky Friday' costar, Jamie Lee Curtis, has offered advice for juggling parenthood with work.
Lindsay also touched on balancing parenthood and work during her interview with Allure. Apparently, her Freaky Friday costar even shared some advice with her. She explained: "I spoke to Jamie Lee Curtis recently, and she was like, 'You just bring the baby with you and everything will be fine.'"
Lindsay's pregnancy announcement was sweet and simple.
On March 14, Lindsay took to Instagram with a huge announcement: She's pregnant! Her post featured a white baby bodysuit with "coming soon …" written on it in cursive lettering. "We are blessed and excited! ," the mom-to-be captioned her pregnancy announcement, which attracted 2.1 million likes and over 21,000 comments.
Her mom Dina Lohan thinks Lindsay will be an amazing mom.
Lindsay's mother, Dina Lohan, previously spoke with People about her daughter's pregnancy—and it's clear she believes LiLo will be an amazing mom. "Lindsay has always loved kids because I love kids and my mother loves kids; I'm one of four," Dina said. "We have a big family, so she's always wanted children. And she's so maternal. Isabelle, her niece, just runs to her when she sees her."
She added: "She's been trying and then it happened, that little stick came up positive," she explained. "It's the right time for her and Bader is an angel. Her husband is so sweet and they're just so happy. They're just really happy and ready."
Congrats to Lindsay and Bader on the arrival of baby Luai!
