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Billie Lourd is honoring her mother, Carrie Fisher, in a deeply personal way. Nine years after Fisher passed at age 60, Lourd is sharing the Star Wars magic with her own children. The Scream Queens alum recently introduced her son, Kingston, 5, and daughter, Jackson, 2, to the iconic movies, bringing a family tradition full circle. Lourd described the experience as emotional and overwhelming. Watching her children engage with the films gave her a rare chance to relive moments with her mom, according to Entertainment Weekly. This personal connection reflects how important Fisher’s legacy remains for Lourd, who has often spoken about the impact of her mother’s iconic role in shaping her own path. Billie Lourd: Carrie Fisher’s Family Legacy Billie Lourd carries on her love of Star Wars with her family by recreating Return of the Jedi moments with Columbia's new line. Watch Return of the Jedi on @DisneyPlus. pic.twitter.com/2TtRmPDcqt — Star Wars (@starwars) December 3, 2025 During a recent chat with E! News, Lourd recounted the first time her kids saw Return of the Jedi. They were slightly confused, asking, “Wait, that’s my grandma?” Lourd explained that it was Princess Leia, played by their grandmother, Carrie Fisher. Watching them experience the story together brought tears to her eyes, highlighting the emotional bond that continues between generations. With every big milestone, Billie Lourd mourns that Carrie Fisher could not be there. / ImageCollect Lourd also shared how her mother’s influence shaped her own strength. From dressing up in Leia-inspired outfits to recreating memorable scenes, she embraces the role her mom played both on-screen and in real life. Billie Lourd Carrie Fisher’s presence is felt in every moment, whether it’s teaching her kids about courage, creativity, or the joy of a classic sci-fi adventure. The Enduring Power of Billie Lourd Carrie Fisher STAR WARS: EPISODE IV-A NEW HOPE, Carrie Fisher, 1977. TM & Copyright © 20th Century Fox Film Corp. All rights reserved./courtesy Everett Collection The actress has kept Fisher’s memory alive through heartfelt traditions. Lourd shared that she keeps a ring belonging to Fisher close by during important events. She said it feels like a way to have her mother present in meaningful moments. By showing her children Fisher’s films and stories, Lourd continues a family legacy of inspiration and resilience. Carrie Fisher & daugher Billie Lourd at the World Premiere of "Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie" at the Odeon Leicester Square, London. June 29, 2016 London, UK Picture: Steve Vas / Featureflash Billie Lourd Carrie Fisher’s story is a reminder of how parents’ influence can extend beyond generations. Lourd balances her career and motherhood while honoring her mom’s iconic presence. Every screening, outfit, and family discussion celebrates Carrie Fisher’s enduring impact. 27 December 2016 - Carrie Fisher, the iconic actress who portrayed Princess Leia in the Star Wars series, died Tuesday following a massive heart attack. Carrie Frances Fisher an American actress, screenwriter, author, producer, and speaker, was the daughter of singer Eddie Fisher and actress Debbie Reynolds. File Photo: 7 June 2011 - Beverly Hills, California - Carrie Fisher, Debbie Reynolds and Billie Lourd. Debbie Reynolds' Hollywood Memorabilia Exhibit Reception Presented by Turner Classic Movies and The Paley Center for Media held at The Paley Center. Photo Credit: Byron Purvis/AdMedia / ImageCollect