London, Sept 3 (ANI): Actress Jessica Alba has defended her 'Machete' co-star Lindsay Lohan, insisting the 'Mean Girls' star is a brilliant actress. he mum-of-one appears in the new movie alongside the troubled actress, who recently completed a brief spell in prison.

The fact that she can poke fun at herself - she's a brilliant actress, the Sun quoted her as saying.

She then urged the public to focus on Lindsay's talent and not her personal life.

She said: Mean Girls is a classic. It's so good. How can you ever forget that?

I think people should probably focus more on someone's career and maybe less on someone's personal circumstances.

It's nobody's business.

Everyone goes through their own thing, she added. (ANI)