Sidney Bernice Sweeney ( Sydney Bernice Sweeney , born September 12, 1997) is an American actress. She appeared in the Netflix series ” Everything sucks!” (2018), and played a regular role in the Hulu series “The Handmaid’s Tale” (2018) and the HBO miniseries ” Sharp Object” (2018). Since 2019, she has played Cassie Howard in the HBO teen TV series ” Happiness ” and Olivia Mosbach in “White Lotus .” In the movie, she played a role in Quentin Tarantino’s 2019 comedy “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood ” as Snake, a member of the Manson family.
Early life
Sweeney was born and raised in Spokane, Washington. She has a younger brother named Trent. Her mother is a lawyer, and her father works in the medical field. After she wanted to audition for a role in an independent film that came to her town, she became interested in acting. In order to con
Sweeney has guest-starred in TV shows such as ” 90210″ , ” Criminal Minds” , ” Grey the Intern” , ” In the Vault ” and “Pretty Girl Lies” .
Sweeney plays Emaline Addario in the Netflix series ” Everything sucks” ! , Centered on two groups of students during high school in Oregon in 1996. Then she appeared in the HBO miniseries Sharp Objects , repeatedly appearing in Alice, the roommate that Amy Adams met in the mental hospital in the role of Amy Adams. Her role was supposed to play a smaller role, but the director kept bringing her into more scenes. For this role, Sweeney studied the stories of girls suffering from mental illness and self-harm , and visited hospitals with self-harm patients. Everything sucks for Sweeney shooting! It was shot at the same time as Sharp Objects, the former was shot on the weekend, and the latter was shot on the weekend.
Sweeney played a role in the 2018 thriller “Under the Silver Lake” . [11] She played Eden Spencer, a pious and obedient girl in the second season of the dystopian tragedy series “The Handmaid’s Tale” . [6] She also starred in the heroine of the horror film “The Devil Is Coming” . The following year, she starred in the feature film Clementine , the adolescent film “Adolescence ” and Quentin Tarantino’s feature film “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood” . Sweeney also starred in the youth drama that same year, euphoria as Casey Howard, a “notorious teenager.”
Sweeney will star in the TV movie ” Nocturne” . [17] She will also star in The Players Table , a TV series adapted from Jessica Goodman’s novel ” They Wish They Are Us” , which will be broadcast on HBO Max. Sweeney will also perform production under her production company fifty or fifty movies. [18] [19] The adaptation will be co-starring singer Halsey, with whom Sweeney has produced a music video for the song “Graveyard” also composed by Halsey. [20] In the summer of 2021, she starred in the HBO miniseries “White Lotus”, written and directed by Mike White.
Personal life
Sweeney studied entrepreneurship at LCS. She is a well-trained MMA boxer and participated in fighting competitions in high school
Sweeney often talks about making separate books for each of her characters. These books are “interactive diary/timeline/memory book/pictures of the character’s entire world” from the character’s birth to the first page of the script.