The actress who quickly became famous for her role as Cassie in the TV series "Euphoria": Who is Sydney Sweeney?

We wrote the life of Sydney Sweeney, who was active in the fields of sports in her education life, started her acting career with the permission of her family and made a name for herself by taking part in many TV series and films, and loved by everyone for her role in the TV series "Euphoria".

By David Foster Published on 9 Haziran 2023 : 12:11.
The actress who quickly became famous for her role as Cassie in the TV series "Euphoria": Who is Sydney Sweeney?

Her full name is Sydney Bernice Sweeney, she was born on September 12, 1997 in Spokane, Washington. She was born to Lisa Mudd, whose mother is a lawyer, and Steven Sweeney, whose father is a medical professional. Sweeney grew up with a religious family in a rural lakeside house where her family has lived for five generations in the Panhandle, Northwest Idaho, and has a brother named Trent.

Educated at Saint George's School in Spokane, Sweeney was very active in sports. She was primarily involved in the soccer team, baseball team, snow slalom team, and water skiing. Sweeney, who also reads many languages, graduated from her school with high grades. Sweeney, who became interested in acting after auditioning for an extra in a movie, presented them with a five-year business plan to get her family's permission. Starting auditioning and booking commercial acting jobs in Seattle and Portland, Oregon, Sweeney decided to move to Los Angeles, California, at age 14.

Sweeney began her career with guest appearances in the teen drama TV series "90210" and the police crime TV series "Criminal Minds". She also guest-starred in the medical drama TV series "Grey's Anatomy" and the mystery teen drama TV series "Pretty Little Liars."

In 2018, Sweeney appeared as Emaline Addario in the Netflix comedy-drama television series "Everything Sucks!", which revolves around two groups of high school students in 1990s Oregon.  Despite being canceled after one season, the series managed to garner positive reviews from critics. She later appeared as Alice, the psychiatric hospital roommate of Amy Adams' character in the psychological thriller television mini-series "Sharp Objects," based on the HBO novel of the same name. The critically acclaimed series received high praise from critics.

Later in the year, Sweeney appeared in the thriller black comedy "Under the Silver Lake" directed by David Robert Mitchell. She then had a recurring role as Eden Spencer in the second season of the dystopian drama TV series "The Handmaid's Tale" created by Bruce Miller. The series, which received generally positive reviews, continued for five seasons and was nominated for many awards and nominations. Furthermore, she acted as the female protagonist Ashley in the horror movie "Along Came the Devil".

The following year, Sweeney co-starred with Otmara Marrero, Will Brittain and Sonya Walger in the romantic drama film "Clementine" written and directed by Lara Gallagher. The movie, which was released on May 8, 2020 due to the COVID-19 outbreak, received mixed and positive reviews. That same year, she appeared in the comedy coming-of-age movie "Big Time Adolescence," written and directed by Jason Orley. Released on Hulu, the film garnered positive reviews from critics.

Later in the year, she starred in a large cast including Leonardo DiCaprio, Brad Pitt and Margot Robbie in the comedy-drama film "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood" directed by Quentin Tarantino. The film, which achieved a huge revenue after its release in theaters, was praised by critics in all areas. It was also cited as one of the ten best movies of 2019.

In June 2019, Sweeney began portraying the casually famous teenage Cassie Howard in the HBO teen drama television series "Euphoria." After the first season, it was met with generally positive reviews, as well as causing some controversy and incidents. Widely acclaimed for her performance, Sweeney received a 2022 Primetime Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series. The series has decided to be renewed for a second season. After the second season, the likes and praise increased. It also gained great enthusiasm and popularity among the audience.

Founder of "Fifty-Fifty Films", the production company founded in 2020, Sweeney starred in the supernatural horror drama "Nocturne" written and directed by Zu Quirke. The film was released as the fourth installment in the "Welcome to the Blumhouse" film franchise and resulted in mixed or average reviews.

The following year, Sweeney was cast as a cynical college sophomore in the first season of the Mike White-created anthology black comedy TV series "The White Lotus." For her performance, she received critical acclaim and earned a 2022 Primetime Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or Anthology Series or Movie. Due to its achievements, it was included in the "Time 100 Next" list by Time magazine for 2022

In 2023, Sweeney was cast as the Reality Winner in the thriller drama movie "Reality" directed by Tina Satter. The film, which premiered at the 73rd Berlin Film Festival, received great praise and praise. In addition, Sweeney managed to receive applause and positive comments for his performance. She then starred as one of the leading roles in the detective thriller "Americana" written and directed by Tony Tost. The film, which premiered at the South by Southwest Festival in 2023, also starred Paul Walter Hauser, Halsey, Eric Dane and Zahn McClarnon.

Sweeney will reportedly star alongside Dakota Johnson in "Madame Web," the superhero movie set in Sony's Spider-Man Universe (SSU) series. The film, whose shooting has been completed, is scheduled to be released on February 16, 2024. It has also been announced that he will star alongside Glen Powell in the romantic comedy movie "Any But You" directed by Will Gluck and is scheduled to hit theaters on December 15, 2023.

Sweeney is engaged to her longtime boyfriend, restaurateur Jonathan Davino, since February 2022.