Billie Lourd Height Weight Body Stats Age Family Facts

Who is Billie Lourd? – Billie Lourd is an American film and TV actress. She has earned more than a dozen on-screen appearances throughout her acting career, and there are many projects under her kitty which has to come in the upcoming years. On the personal front, the actress tied the knot with her long-term boyfriend Austen Rydell, who is also an actor, in March 2022. Get to know more about the actress Billie Lourd.

Early Life & Education – She was born on July 17, 1992, in Los Angeles, California, United States. She is the only child of actress Carrie Fisher and talent agent Bryan Lourd. She attended Harvard-Westlake School, an independent and co-educational school, located in Los Angeles. Lourd then went to New York University’s Gallatin School of Individualized Study where she received a degree in Art and Business as Religion in 2014.

Career – Billie comes from a family of well-known actors. Her mother Carrie Fisher was a renowned actress who played Princess Leia in the Star Wars films and received many awards and nominations over the course of her acting career.

In 2015, She commenced her acting career by playing the role of Lieutenant Kaydel Ko Connix in the space opera film Star Wars: The Force Awakens. Directed by J. J. Abrams, It received widespread appreciation and won numerous awards and nominations including Academy Awards. Her performance was also noticed by moviegoers and appreciated her which led her to get more projects.

Billie then made her television debut in the 2015 black comedy slasher film Scream Queens which was jointly created by Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk, and Ian Brennan. The series also starred Emma Roberts, Skyler Samuels, Lea Michele, Glen Powell, and Diego Boneta. She played the role of Sadie Swenson/Chanel #3 and was appreciated for her performance.

She then reprised her role of Lieutenant Kaydel Ko Connix in the film Star Wars: The Last Jedi, which was the sequel to Star Wars: The Force Awakens, released after two years. She next landed a supporting role in the American biographical drama film Billionaire Boys Club where she appeared as Rosanna Ricci, the love interest of Biltmore. The film failed at the box office and met with negative reviews as well.

In 2017, Billie was cast in the main role in the seventh season of the FX horror television series titled American Horror Story: Cult. It received huge appreciation from the critics and met with positive reviews. She appeared as Winter Anderson alongside Sarah Paulson, Evan Peters, Cheyenne Jackson, and Alison Pill.