Billie Lourd

Billie Catherine Lourd (born July 17, 1992) is an American actress best known for playing Chanel #3 in the horror-comedy series Scream Queens and Winter Anderson in American Horror Story: Cult. She is the daughter of actress Carrie Fisher and talent agent Bryan Lourd. 2Early life Lourd was born in Los Angeles, California, the only child of actress Carrie Fisher and talent agent Bryan Lourd. Through her mother, Lourd is the granddaughter of actress Debbie Reynolds and singer Eddie Fisher, and the niece of Todd Fisher, Joely Fisher, and Tricia Leigh Fisher. Her godmother is actress Meryl Streep. From her mother's side, she is of Russian Jewish, Scots-Irish and English descent. Writer Bruce Wagner is Lourd's godfather. Lourd studied religion and psychology at New York University, graduating in 2014. 2Career Lourd played the role of Lieutenant Connix in the 2015 Star Wars sequel film The Force Awakens. On The Ellen DeGeneres Show in 2017, she said that she auditioned for the lead role of Rey, which ultimately went to Daisy Ridle