Sydney Sweeney

Cast

Born

September 12, 1997 · Spokane, Washington, USA

Birth name

Sydney Bernice Sweeney

"I actually began my career by convincing my parents to let me be an actress when I was 12 with a PowerPoint presentation describing acting and my goals." Sydney Sweeney, from Washington, embarked on her acting career in 2009 when her family moved to Los Angeles at her insistence, supported by a meticulous five-year business plan. After brief appearances on such popular television series as "Heroes," and "Criminal Minds", Sweeney gained momentum with her role as young Alice in the psychological horror film "The Ward" in 2010 and the Netflix series "Everything Sucks!" in 2018. With Emmy Award nominations for her deft exploration of young Cassie's teenage life in "Euphoria," delving into addiction, identity, and relationships, and in "The White Lotus," she portrayed as a privileged daughter grappling with ambition, and betrayal with sophistication. Sweeney's talents extend to the big screen, with notable roles in such films as "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood," "The Voyeurs," and the romantic comedy blockbuster "Anyone But You" co-starring Glenn Powell. Beyond her dedication as an actress, Sydney Sweeney is trained in martial arts, loves vintage cars, and is the founder of Fifty-Fifty Films, a production company dedicated to promoting projects with powerful female leads, a reflection of her commitment to empowering women's voices.