Sydney Sweeney opens up about being sexualized in Hollywood business

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Sydney Sweeney is opening up about being sexualized as an actress.

Throughout an Oct. 28 look on SiriusXM's "The Julia Cunningham Show," the 28-year-old actress shared how she feels about being sexualized within the business.

The interviewer was seemingly discussing Sweeney's position as a pregnant nun within the 2024 horror film "Immaculate," saying she recalled seeing a overview stating, "She’s continually in a moist white shirt — that is ridiculous." After studying the overview, the host recalled considering, "What film are you watching?"

"I’ve been coping with it since 'Euphoria,' so I’m type of used to it at this level," Sweeney defined. This prompted the host to ask if she thinks the present is the explanation "that each position then turned, "She’s being sexualized."

Sweeney mentioned she's been coping with being sexualized since "Euphoria." (Emma McIntyre/Getty Pictures for SCAD)

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"Yeah. I feel Cassie was simply such a giant popular culture character — with ‘Euphoria’ and the zeitgeist of that era," she mentioned. "It was truthfully the primary massive factor folks noticed me in, and I feel it’s tough for folks to disassociate actors from their roles, particularly a personality like that."

This incapability to separate the character from the actor, she mentioned, creates "a distinct type of dynamic."

To additional drive residence the purpose, Sweeney mentioned even her personal brothers started speaking together with her "by my very own memes."

"However each character I’ve executed since then has challenged the viewer’s notion of the kinds of roles I play — I imply, ‘Actuality,’ ‘Christy,’ ‘Americana,’ ‘Eden’ — all of them," she mentioned. "I feel it’s simply… there are rising pains."

Sweeney is portraying real-life skilled boxer, Christy Martin within the upcoming film, "Christy." (Emma McIntyre/Getty Pictures)

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The "Anyone But You" star appeared on the SiriusXM present alongside the solid of her newest movie, "Christy," through which she performs the real-life skilled boxer, Christy Martin.

"It was truthfully the primary massive factor folks noticed me in, and I feel it’s tough for folks to disassociate actors from their roles, particularly a personality like that."

— Sydney Sweeney Whereas accepting an award for her advocacy work at Selection's Energy of Ladies occasion on Oct. 29, Sweeney devoted the award to Martin and shared that whereas she's "not a fighter within the ring," she was capable of finding elements of herself in Martin's story.

"I do know what it feels wish to be underestimated, to have folks outline you earlier than you have had an opportunity to outline your self. I do know what it feels wish to must show that you simply should be right here, to be seen, to be taken critically," Sweeney mentioned.

She continued: "However each one in all us has our personal combat, and Christy reminds us all that power would not look loud generally, and generally it is nearly getting again up time and again, regardless of who's watching."

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Sweeney wore a sheer silver costume to Selection's Energy of Ladies occasion. (Gilbert Flores/Selection by way of Getty Pictures)

When posing for photographs on the occasion, Sweeney bared all the pieces in a sheer silver costume that did not depart a lot to the creativeness.

Her "Euphoria" season three co-star, Sharon Stone , supported Sweeney's outfit selection when chatting with Selection on the pink carpet, saying, "It’s OK to make use of what mama gave you."

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"It’s onerous to be scorching, and I feel everyone knows that. It’s actually OK to make use of each little bit of hotness you've got — proper right here, proper now — and go for no matter that's," Stone mentioned. "Everyone has their very own sure type of hotness, their very own sure factor, and also you’re imagined to go for that. As a result of who're you to not be stunning? You realize, who you're isn’t an accident."