Sydney Sweeney might have been going by means of heartbreak behind the scenes, however you’d by no means understand it on set.
The Euphoria star was in the midst of ending her seven-year relationship with fiancé Jonathan Davino in March when she started filming the upcoming film The Housemaid. Director Paul Feig couldn’t assist however reward Sydney’s professionalism, noting that she by no means let her private life have an effect on her efficiency.
“She was fully current emotionally,” Paul instructed the Wall Road Journal in an interview printed Aug. 20. “Simply up for something, and actually didn’t deliver any points to set.”
Paul additionally admitted that he knew the actress was going through challenges off-camera. “And I do know she was going by means of some issues when this was occurring—I imply, now everyone is aware of about her engagement falling aside and breaking off and all that,” he shared.
Even so, Sydney by no means let on. Paul recalled checking in together with her as rumors swirled about her relationship. “I’d say, ‘Hey, are you OK?’ and he or she’d go, ‘I’m advantageous, I’m nice!’ however not defensively.”
For Sydney, the set was precisely the place she needed to be. “Being on set is my comfortable place,” the 27-year-old actress instructed the outlet.
Whereas she declined to debate particulars of her former relationship—or whether or not she and Jonathan will proceed working collectively by means of their manufacturing firm, Fifty-Fifty Movies—Sydney made it clear she’s centered on her profession.
“It’s nice to do what you like,” she gushed. “As a result of if you happen to adore it, then it doesn’t really feel like work, and also you wish to do it each single day, on a regular basis.”
She’s additionally prioritizing her private development for the reason that break up. “I’m studying loads about myself, spending extra time with my buddies,” Sydney instructed The Sunday Instances in Might. “And I’m loving it.”
After all, that hasn’t stopped hypothesis about her courting life. The actress was noticed jet snowboarding with a thriller man in July and hanging out with Machine Gun Kelly in Might, although nothing has been confirmed.
In the meantime, Sydney has confronted controversy in her skilled life, too. She just lately sparked backlash after starring in an American Eagle marketing campaign that many critics slammed for evoking eugenics and “Nazi propaganda.” In a single clip, Sydney defined how genes decide traits like hair and eye shade earlier than cheekily ending with, “My denims are blue.”
After Doja Cat and Lizzo poked enjoyable on the advert, American Eagle defended the star, saying, “We’ll proceed to have fun how everybody wears their AE denims with confidence, their manner. Nice denims look good on everybody.”
