"The L Word" Character Is Based On Lindsay Lohan

Writer Angela Robinson based Niki Stevens on Lohan.

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Writer Angela Robinson worked with Lindsay Lohan when the troubled actress was only 18-years-old and filming Herbie: Fully Loaded. It seems that Lohan must have really made an impression on Robinson, who is the writer for Showtime's The L Word.

Niki Stevens, the closeted lesbian actress and love interest of writer/director Jenny Schecter in Season 5, was based on Lohan, according to the actress who played her, Kate French

Check out the screenshot of French's Instagram comments confirming it below:

[via Oh No They Didn't!]

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