Billie Eilish is an American singer and songwriter best known for her hit single, “Ocean Eyes”, which has received over 132 million streams on Spotify. She released her debut EP, “Don’t Smile at Me” in August 2017 and she was named as “Up Next” artist for September 2017 by Apple Music. Billie dropped her number-one debut album “When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?” which peaked at #1 on the Us Billboard 200 and spawned four US top-40 singles.
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Billie Eilish Biography
Billie Eilish was born on the 18th of December 2001, in Los Angeles, California, United States of America. She is currently 20 years old.
Birth Name | Billie Eilish Pirate Baird O’Connell |
Nickname | Billie Eilish |
Date of Birth | December 18, 2001 |
Place of Birth | Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
Age | 20 years old |
Sun Sign | Sagittarius |
Profession | Singer, Songwriter |
Nationality | American |
Ethnicity | Irish, Scottish |
Family and Education
Billie hails from a family of renowned artists who already have strong entertainment background. Her mother, Maggie Baird, is a well-known actress and musician in the creative scene and her father, Patrick O’Connell, is also from the entertainment industry. Her older brother, Finneas O’Connell, is also a singer, songwriter, actor, and record producer.
She was home-schooled along with her brother.
Billie Eilish Love Life
Billie Eilish has not disclosed anything about her personal life to the media and thus there is not much information available of any relation she has had in the past or in the present.
She dated rapper Brandon Adams aka 7:AMP in the past.
Physical Statistics
Height | Feet – 5 feet 3 inches Centimeters – 160 cm Meters – 1.6 m |
Weight | Kilograms – 61 kg Pounds – 134 lbs |
Body Build | Average |
Body Measurements | 36-26-36 |
Body Shape | Hourglass |
Eye Color | Blue |
Hair Color | Blonde |
Sexuality | Straight |
Shoe Size | 9 (US) |
Dress Size | 8 (US) |
Distinctive Features | Blonde Hair Fashion Sense |
Professional Statistics
Singing Debut
Billie Eilish released her debut single “Ocean Eyes” in 2016 on SoundCloud and a music video was released by March 2016. The song became a huge hit on the platform garnering more than 10 million plays in a short span of time. The song was re-released worldwide by Darkroom and Interscope Records on November 18, 2016, which went on to become a major hit.
She released her debut EP “Don’t Smile at Me” in August 2017. Billie released her debut studio album titled “When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?” on March 29, 2019, which peaked at number one in several countries, including the United States, Australia, United Kingdom, New Zealand, Canada. and many other countries. The album was certified platinum in several countries and featured four US top-40 singles: “When the Party’s Over”, “Bury a Friend”, “Wish You Were Gay”, and “Bad Guy”.
Genre
Electropop, Electronic
Instruments
Vocals, Guitar, Ukulele, Keyboard
Labels
Interscope Records
Television Debut
Billie Eilish appeared as herself in the comedy talk show, The Late Late Show with James Corden in 2017.
Famous For
Eilish made the leap to international fame with the release of her debut single “Ocean Eyes”, and instantly she became an internet sensation. The success of the song led her to sing with the record label Interscope Records.
Brand Endorsements
She has appeared in a TV commercial for Apple Music in 2017. She has also appeared in Calvin Klein ad campaigns and commercials.
Favorite Things
- Fashion Brands – Fendi, Gucci, Off-White, Golf Wang
- Horror Movie – The Babadook
- Horror TV Series – The Walking Dead, American Horror Story
- Color – Yellow
Billie Eilish Net Worth
As of 2024, Billie Eilish has an estimated net worth of $30 million, according to the media. She lives in Los Angeles, California.
Social Media Profiles
- Facebook – billieeilish
- Instagram – wherearetheavocados
- Twitter – billieeilish
Billie Eilish Facts
Eilish was raised in Highland Park, Los Angeles, and joined the Los Angeles Children’s Chorus when she was eight years old.
She began writing and singing her own songs at age eleven along with his brother who was already writing, performing, and producing his own songs with his band.
She also took dance lessons while she was young.
Her brother asked her to record the song Ocean Eyes in her own voice which later went on to become a major commercial success. The song was written by his brother. The success of the song catapulted her to stardom status.
In February 2017, Billie released the single, ‘Bellyache,’ which was produced and co-written by her brother.
She faced criticisms for not smiling in photographs for which she responded that she doesn’t like smiling and that makes her feel weak and powerless.
Billie Eilish is also often criticized for her eccentric dress sense but never cares for them.
She cites artists Tyler, The Creator, Drake, Earl Sweatshirt, Big Sean, Childish Gambino, Aurora, A$AP Rocky, and Lana Del Rey as her musical inspirations.
Billie released the single “When The Party’s Over” on October 17, 2018.
She revealed that she has never used drugs or smoked in March 2019.
She suffered from Tourette syndrome and had experienced depression in the past.