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01.08.2022 - 01:35 / who.com.au
WATCH BELOW: Euphoria | Season 2 Official TrailerSpeaking to The Hollywood Reporter, Euphoria actress Sydney Sweeney claimed hasn’t yet earned enough money to justify a break from the spotlight, despite her many deals with streaming platforms and beauty and fashion brands.“If I wanted to take a six month break, I don’t have income to cover that,” she revealed.“I don’t have someone supporting me, I don’t have anyone I can turn to, to pay my bills or call for help.“They don’t pay actors like they used to, and with streamers, you no longer get residuals,” Sydney admitted."They don't pay actors like they used to."The blonde bombshell also revealed the cost of working in the industry, which is highly lucrative for a lot of stakeholders – not just the performers.“The established stars still get paid, but I have to give 5 per cent to my lawyers, 10 per cent to my agents, 3 per cent or something like that to my business manager,” she listed.“I have to pay my publicist every month, and that’s more than my mortgage.“If I just acted, I wouldn’t be able to afford my life in LA. I take deals because I have to,” she explained.Sydney with the cast of Euphoria.However, Sydney’s financial woes come from a darker place, given the strain she saw her family face when it came to money issues.Moving to LA when she was just 13 to pursue acting, Sydney was followed by her family, who lived with her in a studio apartment while she was finding her feet.“We lived in one room.
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Sydney Sweeney is reflecting on the scenes from “Euphoria” season 2 that she was most nervous about filming.
As a rule, Sydney Sweeney is drawn to characters that are nothing like her. “I find that challenge interesting,” she says. But playing Cassie Howard, the LA teen who wears her emotions on her sleeve in Sam Levinson’s Euphoria was a welcome exception for the 24-year-old. “Cassie is one of the most relatable characters to me, because I search for love and acceptance, and I’m scared of being alone.” Deadline talked to Sweeney about embodying the intensity of her character, showing real depth to Cassie and what makes her character Olivia on Mike White’s black comedy The White Lotus so terrifying.
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Selome Hailu The acting awards tend to be among the most anticipated recognitions doled out at the Emmys every year, while several below-the-line awards are announced off-the-air. It makes sense, given that the lead, supporting and guest actor categories are where all the A-list names are housed, but it’s one of the quieter races that provides the TV Academy with talent to root for in the first place: the Emmy awards for casting.Among the 20 nominations earned by “The White Lotus” are noms for stars Connie Britton, Jennifer Coolidge, Alexandra Daddario, Natasha Rothwell, Sydney Sweeney, Murray Bartlett, Jake Lacy and Steve Zahn.
Jacob Elordi, it wasn't a dream. The star experienced such swift fame after debuted at midnight on Netflix in 2018, where he went from an unknown to a breakout star quite literally overnight, according to a newly published profile. “I had to go through and delete my high school pictures because that was the Instagram that I used for my life,” the 25-year-old actor recalls to. “I wish people could understand how drastic that change was.”In the time before the project turned him into a breakout star, the Australian actor was sometimes sleeping in his car. “I wasn’t booking jobs,” he reveals.
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HBO’s "Euphoria" star Sydney Sweeney is opening up about being a sex symbol and argued she "won’t stop" doing nude scenes. "People forget that I’m playing a character," Sweeney said in a wide-ranging interview with The Hollywood Reporter. "They think, ‘Oh, she gets naked onscreen, she’s a sex symbol.’ … I have no problems with those scenes, and I won’t stop doing them."Sweeney, 24, continued to say that she wishes there was an "easier way" to have "open conversations" about people’s assumptions on actors in the industry. Despite two first-time Emmy nominations for her roles in HBO’s "White Lotus" and "Euphoria," Sweeney was candid about what she went through — and is still going through — to make it in the Hollywood business.