Sydney Sweeney

Sydney Sweeney (also credited as Sydney Bernice Sweeney) is an American screen actress born on September 12, 1997, in Spokane, Washington. She first drew broad attention in 2018 with standout turns in youth comedy-drama Everything Sucks! and prestige series including The Handmaid’s Tale and Sharp Objects, quickly establishing herself as a versatile presence across genres.

Her profile rose sharply with acclaimed television work on HBO’s Euphoria (2019–present) and the first season of The White Lotus (2021). Those performances helped cement her as one of her generation’s most in-demand talents and brought major awards recognition, including Primetime Emmy nominations.

On the big screen, Sweeney has balanced commercial projects with challenging dramatic roles. She earned strong critical notice for portraying the real-life whistleblower in Reality (as Reality Winner) and continues expanding her filmography with high-profile releases such as Madame Web (as Julia Cornwall) and upcoming titles like Echo Valley (as Claire Garrett) and Eden (as Margret Wittmer).

Her credits also span genre fare and early roles, from ZMD: Zombies of Mass Destruction (as Lisa) and The Ward (as Young Alice Hudson) to Americana (as Penny Jo Poplin) and The Chattering (as Ashely), underscoring a career built on range and momentum.