Lindsay Lohan Attends ‘Mean Girls’ Red Carpet Premiere in NYC

Lindsay Lohan reunited with Tina Fey at the premiere of the new Mean Girls movie on Monday, January 8.

The OG star — Lohan, now 37, played Cady Herron in the 2004 hit — walked the red carpet in New York City while wearing a black cutout dress with a diamond belt. She donned a batching bangle and clutch while her iconic red hair fell into sleek waves.

The new Mean Girls, which hits theaters Friday, January 13, adapts the Broadway musical that was based on the film. While Fey, 53, returns as a writer and stars as Ms. Norbury, the other characters have been recast. Angourie Rice takes on Lohan’s role as Cady while Reneé Rapp plays Regina George, the villain Rachel McAdams made famous.

Since news of the adaptation was announced, the OG cast have been supportive of the new generation. McAdams, 43, told Entertainment Tonight in March 2023 that she doesn’t think Rapp “can do any wrong” with the role of queen bee. “She is amazing,” McAdams gushed.

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“She’s already got me beat with that voice. So, I’m just excited to see her incarnation,” McAdams continued. “It’s such a great character. It’s so much fun to play, so, I hope she has a great time with it. And I can’t wait to see it.”

While Mean Girls features a new cast, Lohan recently reunited with former costars Amanda Seyfried and Lacey Chabert for a Walmart Black Friday ad that showed their characters as moms. “One word to describe the Mean Girls reunion commercial [for Walmart] was joyful,” Chabert, 41, exclusively told Us Weekly‘s 25 Things You Don’t Know About Me feature last month.