Lala Cassandra Sloatman (born October 12, 1970) is an American model,
actress and costumer. Her uncle was musician Frank Zappa; her cousins
are Ahmet, Diva, Moon and Dweezil Zappa. She is frequently billed by
her first name only, and sometimes as Lala Zappa.Born in Winter Park,
Florida, Sloatman's first name is the Hawaiian form of Laura. Her
father is second-generation Marine John Sloatman III, whose sister
Gail was the wife of rock musician Frank Zappa. Sloatman ultimately
moved to Santa Barbara, California, and after that to Los Angeles. She
has numerous half-siblings on both sides of her family.In the 1980s,
Sloatman appeared in the films Watchers (1988) and Dream a Little
Dream (1989), alongside her then-boyfriend Corey Haim. Haim personally
suggested her for the lead in a third movie, Prayer of the Rollerboys
(1991), but she lost out to Patricia Arquette. Sloatman's additional
movie work includes Bunny Bunny Bunny (a short film which co-starred
her cousin Moon and Kyle Richards), Pump Up the Volume (1990), Dragon:
The Bruce Lee Story (1993, as Lauren Holly's college roommate), Buy
One, Get One Free* (1996), Manfast (2003), Net Games (2003, as a sexy
serial killer) and Sofia Coppola's Somewhere (2010).She dated Corey
Haim in the late 80s, and C. Thomas Howell in the early 90s. Lala has
a daughter, Lula. Sloatman was married to Black Crowes lead singer
Chris Robinson from 1996 to 1998.
actress and costumer. Her uncle was musician Frank Zappa; her cousins
are Ahmet, Diva, Moon and Dweezil Zappa. She is frequently billed by
her first name only, and sometimes as Lala Zappa.Born in Winter Park,
Florida, Sloatman's first name is the Hawaiian form of Laura. Her
father is second-generation Marine John Sloatman III, whose sister
Gail was the wife of rock musician Frank Zappa. Sloatman ultimately
moved to Santa Barbara, California, and after that to Los Angeles. She
has numerous half-siblings on both sides of her family.In the 1980s,
Sloatman appeared in the films Watchers (1988) and Dream a Little
Dream (1989), alongside her then-boyfriend Corey Haim. Haim personally
suggested her for the lead in a third movie, Prayer of the Rollerboys
(1991), but she lost out to Patricia Arquette. Sloatman's additional
movie work includes Bunny Bunny Bunny (a short film which co-starred
her cousin Moon and Kyle Richards), Pump Up the Volume (1990), Dragon:
The Bruce Lee Story (1993, as Lauren Holly's college roommate), Buy
One, Get One Free* (1996), Manfast (2003), Net Games (2003, as a sexy
serial killer) and Sofia Coppola's Somewhere (2010).She dated Corey
Haim in the late 80s, and C. Thomas Howell in the early 90s. Lala has
a daughter, Lula. Sloatman was married to Black Crowes lead singer
Chris Robinson from 1996 to 1998.
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