Billie Eilish was born into a family with a strong musical background, which significantly influenced her early life and the development of her musical career.
December 18, 2001
Birth
Billie Eilish Pirate Baird O'Connell was born in Los Angeles, California, to parents Maggie Baird and Patrick O'Connell.
Early Childhood
Homeschooling and Family Environment
Billie was homeschooled along with her brother Finneas O'Connell, in a household filled with creativity and artistry. Her parents, both musicians, encouraged her early interest in music.
Pre-Teen Years
Dance and Gymnastics
Billie Eilish was a serious dancer and gymnast before an injury at the age of 13 forced her to stop. This period was crucial in her transition towards music.
