Sydney Sweeney is an American actress known for her roles in popular web series and films. She gained recognition for her performance in the web television series ‘Everything Sucks!’ and has appeared in other notable shows like ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ and ‘Criminal Minds.’ Sweeney has also been praised for her work in short films, earning her the ‘Best Actress’ award at the New York International Film Festival. With upcoming projects like the television miniseries ‘Sharp Objects’ and the film ‘Clementine,’ Sweeney continues to make a name for herself in the industry.
Quick Facts
- Age: 26 Years
- Family:
- Father: Scott Sweeney
- Mother: Lisa Mudd Sweeney
- Siblings: Trent Sweeney
- Occupation: Actresses
- Nationality: American
- U.S. State: Washington
- City: Spokane, Washington
Childhood & Early Life
Sweeney was born on September 12, 1997, in Spokane, Washington, US, to Scott Sweeney and Lisa Mudd Sweeney. She developed an interest in acting around the age of 12. Her younger brother Trent Sweeney is also a budding actor.
Career
Sweeney stepped into the world of showbiz as an actress in 2009. She appeared in various television shows and films, including “Heroes,” “Criminal Minds,” and “The Ward.” In 2010, she received the Best Actress award at the New York International Film Festival for her role in the short film “Takeo.” She continued to work in both television and film, with notable roles in “Grey’s Anatomy” and “The Martial Arts Kid.”
In 2016, Sweeney landed the starring role in the thriller film “Cassidy Way” and the action horror film “The Horde.” She also appeared in the romantic comedy film “Vikes” and the comedy film “Dead Ant.” In 2017, she gained recognition for her role in the web series “In the Vault.”
Sweeney’s career continued to flourish in 2018 with roles in the thriller film “Relentless,” the web series “Everything Sucks!,” and the drama thriller film “Tell Me Your Name.” She also appeared in the second season of “The Handmaid’s Tale” and the film “Under the Silver Lake.”
Personal Life
Sweeney is currently studying entrepreneurship at Lehman Alternative Community School in Ithaca, New York. She confirmed her relationship with her long-time friend Michael Fitzgerald through an Instagram video, although she later deleted it.