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Sydney Sweeney Denies Cosmetic Work, Rejects ‘Sex Symbol’ Label in New Interview

Her remarks follow a demanding transformation for Christy, which opens Nov. 7.

Overview

  • Sweeney tells Variety she has never had cosmetic procedures, says she is terrified of needles, and plans to age gracefully.
  • She recalls being advised at 16 to ‘fix’ her face with Botox to succeed in Hollywood, citing pressure she faced early in auditions.
  • She pushes back on being labeled a sex symbol, saying she presents herself for her own confidence and hopes to encourage other women.
  • For the boxing biopic Christy, she undertook fight training and gained muscle, debuting a short blonde bob during recent festival promotions.
  • Social posts and tabloids continue speculating about cosmetic work, a possible Bond role, and reported lingerie-line investors, which remain unconfirmed.