Sydney Sweeney trained for months, muscled up, and put on 30lb (13.6kg) to play Christy Martin, a real-life champion boxer with a dramatic personal story. She wears a dark wig and brown contact lenses. And yet it is impossible to forget that she is Sydney Sweeney in the cliché-ridden biopic Christy, as our hyperawareness of her off-screen image distracts us …
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Glen Powell and Sydney Sweeney have officially moved on from their Anyone But You PR romance. Sweeney, who called off her engagement to Jonathan Davino earlier this year, is in a blossoming romance with Justin Bieber’s manager, Scooter Braun. Now, it looks like Powell is in the early stages of a relationship with influencer Olivia Jade, according to Deuxmoi. On …
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For her starring role in the female boxing drama “Christy,” Sydney Sweeney kept an ice bucket handy. “I was getting pummeled,” Sweeney said during an interview at the Variety Toronto Film Festival Studio. “They were holding ice packs to my face in between takes. I was getting knocked up. I had some gnarly bruises after that.” One particular scene in which she recreated …
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Keeping pace with Hollywood’s perpetual awards horserace. Sign up for the newsletter here. Photo: Allie Fredericks/Black Bear/Everett Collection If the 2025 Toronto International Film Festival only gives us one thing this year, it will be an excuse to talk about Sydney Sweeney and not have to mention jeans. The actress and for-some-reason political lightning rod delivers her best film performance …
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A sky full of stars descended on the Toronto Film Festival Friday night, with A-listers including Sydney Sweeney and Ryan Reynolds leading the arrivals. The iconic festival – which kicked off Thursday and runs through Sept. 14 – featured many of the entertainment industry’s most illustrious personalities promoting an impressive lineup of films. Sydney Sweeney swept onto the red carpet …
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TORONTO (AP) — Sydney Sweeney came to the Toronto International Film Festival wanting to talk about her new film “Christy,” not her American Eagle ad campaign. After a rapturous response to the movie, she’s getting her wish. The 27-year-old, Emmy-nominated actor landed immediate Oscar buzz for her performance in David Michôd’s biopic of the boxer Christy Salters Martin. For the …
Read More »TORONTO (AP) — Sydney Sweeney came to the Toronto International Film Festival wanting to talk about her new film “Christy,” not her American Eagle ad campaign. After a rapturous response to the movie, she’s getting her wish. The 27-year-old, Emmy-nominated actor landed immediate Oscar buzz for her performance in David Michôd’s biopic of the boxer Christy Salters Martin. For the …
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A thin best actress Oscar race was jolted on Friday afternoon by the Toronto International Film Festival’s world premiere of David Michod’s Christy, a drama centering on a performance by Sydney Sweeney as the trailblazing female boxer Christy Martin, which was greeted with a prolonged standing ovation in the Princess of Wales Theater. Sweeney, who was also a producer of …
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Sydney Sweeney was on hand at the Toronto Film Festival for the Friday afternoon premiere of her highly anticipated drama Christy and shed some light on how she transformed into the film’s titular boxer. Sweeney told the festival crowd that she trained for two to three months with a boxing coach prior to filming to play real-life athlete Christy Martin. …
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