ACTOR · BORN 1997
Sydney Sweeney
- Born
- 12 September 1997, Spokane, Washington, USA
- Known for
- Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood (2019), Euphoria (2019), Grey's Anatomy (2005), Family Guy (1999)
42 archived facts 6 topics 2 sources Last reviewed Sep 2026
17 Facts From Sydney Sweeney's Career
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Sydney Sweeney first became interested in acting after she auditioned for an extra role in an independent film that was shooting in the Spokane area.
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Sydney Sweeney began her television career as a child actress in 2009, appearing in a bit part on the series Heroes.
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Sydney Sweeney's first film role came in the 2010 horror comedy ZMD: Zombies of Mass Destruction.
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In 2011, Sydney Sweeney appeared in the short film Takeo and the police drama series Chase, earning two Young Artist Awards nominations for both roles.
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Sydney Sweeney acted in Michael Lembeck's made-for-television film The Bling Ring in 2011, which was based on the burglary group of the same name.
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Sydney Sweeney's work in Euphoria earned her a 2022 Primetime Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series.
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Variety stated that Sydney Sweeney's performance in Euphoria demonstrated her versatility, citing her work in that series alongside The Handmaid's Tale, Everything Sucks and Sharp Objects.
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Sydney Sweeney founded the production company Fifty-Fifty Films in 2020.
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Sydney Sweeney was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie in 2022 for her performance in the first season of Mike White's anthology series The White Lotus.
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Sydney Sweeney appeared on the Time 100 Next list for 2022.
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Sydney Sweeney appeared in the music video for the Rolling Stones' 2023 single "Angry", taken from their album Hackney Diamonds. She responded to criticism that the video objectified her by describing it as empowerment through embracing her body.
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At age 25, Sydney Sweeney was named to Forbes's 2023 30 Under 30 list in the celebrity category.
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Sydney Sweeney appeared in a supporting role in the 2024 superhero film Madame Web, part of Sony's Spider-Man Universe franchise, which was released in February and drew negative reviews while failing at the box office.
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Sydney Sweeney described her involvement in Madame Web by saying she was hired as an actress and was along for the ride regardless of what happened.
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Sydney Sweeney has described producing as a way for her to create opportunities for herself.
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Sydney Sweeney said she was drawn to the role of Christy Martin by Martin's strength and perseverance, describing a character with many layers and depths as a dream for an actor.
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After Christy was a box-office disappointment, Sydney Sweeney said she was deeply proud of the film and that Christy had been the most impactful project of her life.
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