The force– and support – is strong with Carrie Fisher’s daughter Billie Lourd. Sincenews of the Star Wars actress’s passing on Tuesday, a number of Billie’s ScreamQueens co-stars have taken to social media to express their condolences to the24-year-old.
Actress Lea Michele shared a tender photo of Carrie and her daughter on Instagram.Attached to the picture, the former Glee alumposted a moving note for her friend that read: “Holding mydear friend billie, and her sweet mommy Carrie in my heart right now.”
Billie Lourd is Carrie's only daughter Photo: Michael Becker / FOX. © 2016 FOX Broadcasting Co.
Fellow co-star Jamie Lee Curtis alsopenned a heartfelt message for the late movie star’s only child. Sharing apicture of Billie filming a scene on their Fox show, she wrote, “My mother's heartgoes out to this exquisitely talented young woman. Her mother's spirit andtalent lives on in her and I'm sure all of Carrie's fans and friends will giveher space and privacy.”
CARRIE FISHER AND BILLIE LOURD'S BEST MOTHER-DAUGHTER MOMENTS
John Stamos shared a photo of himselfwith Billie recalling their chats about the Princess Leia actress. “Oh how youloved telling stories about your mom -and I loved hearing them. I lovedwatching your face light up. You were so proud of her and she ofyou. She will live through you forever and we’re all lucky for that. Loveyou Billie,” the Fuller House starcaptioned the post.
Debbie Reynolds breaks silence following daughter's death
Taylor Lautner praised his co-star and rumored girlfriend’s unwavering strengthon Instagram, writing, “This girl is one of the strongest, most fearlessindividuals I've ever met. Absolutely beautiful inside and out. I'm lucky toknow you @praisethelourd.. [heart emoji], me."
The mother-daughter duo both starred in the latest Star Wars movie Photo: Barry King/WireImage
Ariana Grande and Abigail Breslinalso posted tributes to Debbie Reynolds' granddaughter. Uploading a picture ofBillie on set, Abigail wrote, “Right after I took this pic I realized howmuch Bill looked like Carrie. Both so beautiful. RIP Carrie, you wereamazing... and thank you for making such an incredibly brave, kind andbrilliant person who I'm lucky to call my best friend.” Meanwhile Ariana simplysaid, “i love you so very much @praisethelourd. my heartis with you & your family.”
Carrie died on Tuesday, December 27,days after suffering a heart attack on board a flight from London to LosAngeles. A spokesperson for the Hollywood icon’s family confirmed the sad newsto HELLO! in a statement on behalf of Billie.
CARRIE FISHER'S LIFE IN PHOTOS
“It is with a very deep sadness thatBillie Lourd confirms that her beloved mother Carrie Fisher passed away at 8:55this morning,” the statementto HELLO! said. “She was loved by the world and she will be missedprofoundly. Our entire family thanks you for your thoughts and prayers.”
Scroll below to view tributes
Lea Michele
Jamie Lee Curtis
John Stamos
Taylor Lautner
Ariana Grande
Abigail Breslin