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Sydney Sweeney's best roles in TV and film

Sydney Sweeney's best roles in TV and film
  • Sydney Sweeney was recently nominated for two Emmys.

  • According to IMDb, the "Euphoria" star has appeared in 46 TV shows and movies.

  • Insider has compiled a list of her best roles since her first role in 2009.

Cassie Howard in "Euphoria"

Sydney Sweeney as Cassie Howard on season two of "Euphoria."
Sydney Sweeney as Cassie Howard on season two of "Euphoria."Eddy Chen/HBO Max

Sydney Sweeney rose to prominence due to her breakout role in "Euphoria."

In the scandalous teen drama, Sweeney plays Cassie Howard, a popular girl with huge insecurities.

Sweeney was a standout in season two as her character slowly shifted into a villain for most of the protagonists.

Her performance even led to her receiving one of her first Emmy nominations this year.

Eva in "Night Teeth"

Sydney Sweeney Night Teeth
Sweeney cameos in the film as Eva.Netflix

Sweeney only makes a cameo in the Netflix vampire film "Night Teeth," but, surprisingly, it was one of the movie's standout performances.

Sweeney plays Eva, a vampire crime boss, alongside Megan Fox's Grace, who is also a vampire crime boss.

The movie did not receive a great critical response, and Sweeney's appearance is short, but it is still memorable.

Olivia Mossbacher in "The White Lotus"

Sydney Sweeney and Fred Hechinger on season one of "The White Lotus."
Sydney Sweeney in season one of "The White Lotus."Mario Perez/HBO

After her breakout role in "Euphoria," Sydney Sweeney starred in the first season of "The White Lotus" as Olivia Mossbacher, one of the fan favorites of the series.

Olivia is a college student who goes on a trip to the luxurious Hawaiian resort with her wealthy family and college friend, however, she is completely disinterested in her beautiful surroundings. It is revealed that the character is not only cold but cruel, to strangers as well as her loved ones.

Sweeney's performance won the actor her second Emmy nomination this year, which means it is definitely critic-approved.

Juliet in "Nocturne"

Sydney Sweeney Nocturne
Sweeney is the lead in this psychological horror.Amazon Prime Video

In "Nocturne," Juliet (Sweeney) is a pianist who becomes jealous of her talented twin sister and attempts to steal her thunder

This has consequences and Juliet is soon unable to tell the difference between reality and illusion.

While the horror movie received mixed reviews, Sweeney's performance was praised by critics.

Alice in "Sharp Objects"

Sydney Sweeney Sharp Objects
Alice was a new character created for the series.HBO Max

HBO's "Sharp Objects" was 2018 miniseries based on a book of the same name by "Gone Girl" author Gillian Flynn.

However, Sweeney's role, Alice, was a completely new character created for the series.

Alice is lead character Camille's (Amy Adams) roommate in a psychiatric hospital and the pair form a sort of sisterly bond.

Sweeney's performance resonated with audiences.

Eden Spencer in "The Handmaid's Tale"

Sydney Sweeney The Handmaid's Tale
Sweeney plays a 15-year-old child bride in season two.Hulu

Sweeney joined the cast of the dystopian series "The Handmaid's Tale" in its second season as a 15-year-old child-bride, Eden Spencer.

Although it is one of Sweeney's most praised roles, many fans did not recognize her as the character.

Emaline in "Everything Sucks!"

Sydney Sweeney Everything Sucks!
"Everything Sucks!" was Sweeney's first mainstream role.Scott Patrick Green / Netflix

Sweeney plays theater kid Emaline Addario in the Netflix teen series "Everything Sucks!"

In the series, Emaline is one of the protagonists as a drama club member who is hopelessly in love with another student. When she loses feelings for him, she has to rediscover herself.

Emaline was the first role to bring Sweeney into the mainstream for audiences.

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