GUEST BIO

Lillian Carrier is an autistic actor who stars as Margarita in Horsegirls. Her breakout role was Drea in "Everything's Gonna Be Okay" a groundbreaking role written for her where she brought never before disabled queer representation to the screen alongside her then service dog Luke who was the first ever Service Dog to be cast as a Service Dog. She worked with SAG and the Humane Society to establish rules for service dogs acting on set. She also made appearances in shows such "NCIS New Orleans" and "As We See It." Other than acting she has done autism consulting on tv shows and scripts. She ran OurTism, a nonprofit supporting autistic adults, with her sister for 8 years. Currently she works at Spectrum Laboratory helping create and push for more opportunities for neurodivergent and autistic artists. Having multiple disabilities she is honored to participate in Reel Abilities and to share her story with people who get it.