Abbott Elementary's Lisa Ann Walter Reacts to TikTok's Love for Her Parent Trap Character

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Lisa Ann Walter Talks Parent Trap Character's Fashion Influence

Lisa Ann Walter is embracing her role as a manner inclination setter.

During an exclusive interrogation with E! News, the actress, who stars successful the hit ABC drama Abbott Elementary, revealed however she felt aft learning her quality Chessy, from the 1998 comedy The Parent Trap, had go a Gen Z manner esthetic on TikTok. "I deliberation it's lovely, it ne'er gets old," she shared. "When I was wearing the wardrobe astatine the time, I'm similar 'Really? A large garment that covers my waist? My pants that are close astatine my ankle? OK, Nancy, I'll deterioration immoderate you privation maine to wear'."

Chessy, who was the live-in nanny for Nick Parker's (Dennis Quaid) girl Hallie Parker (Lindsay Lohan), routinely dressed successful baggy pants, a escaped fitting t-shirt and an oversize jean jacket.

"But it works," Lisa's Abbott Elementary co-star Sheryl Lee Ralph chimed in. Lisa agreed, noting, "It's comfy and I deliberation your generation, the younger generations are truthful overmuch smarter, successful a way, past we are." 

She continued, "They're like, 'I'm not shoving my pigs successful small pointy shoes with large heels. I'm going to beryllium successful comfy shoes and similar a floppy garment and immoderate comfy chino pants."

But wherever Lisa stands connected really seeing these Chessy inspired TikToks?

"I'll get connected TikTok 1 of these days," the comedian confessed. "I'm benignant of connected determination because Elaine [Hendrix], my bestie from The Parent Trap, dragged maine into her TikTok world."

Lisa added, "I don't truly bash it yet, but I will."

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However, if you're idiosyncratic who has hopped connected the Chessy train, Lisa wants followers to cognize she is much than blessed to stock those '90s inspired outfits on her Instagram.

"They're going to their archetypal time of schoolhouse and they nonstop maine pictures and I ever repost them. Just cognize that," she shared. "If you nonstop maine a representation of you arsenic Chessy, hashtag 'Chessy Forever', I americium re-posting that connected my societal media. Go for it!"

Meanwhile, these days Lisa is inactive successful the concern of handling kids, playing a teacher astatine an underfunded Philadelphia nationalist schoolhouse successful Abbott Elementary airing Wednesdays on ABC.

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