Actress with a dual role in 1998's "The Parent Trap"

Answer:

LOHAN

Hint:

This redheaded star played both a London-raised heiress and her California twin in a Disney remake, launching her early career.

Explanation:

This clue refers to the actress Lindsay Lohan, who played both Hallie Parker and Annie James—the long-lost twin sisters—in the 1998 remake of The Parent Trap. The phrase "dual role" hints at her portraying two characters in the same film, which is a key detail. "Lohan" is her last name, making it the straightforward answer.

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