Sydney Sweeney Transforms for Christy Martin Biopic

The actress undergoes a dramatic physical transformation to portray the legendary boxer in an upcoming film directed by David Michôd.

Sydney Sweeney has shared images of her new look, featuring brown curly hair and a muscular physique, for her role as Christy Martin.
The film, directed by David Michôd, will explore Martin's rise as a pioneering female boxer and her personal struggles, including surviving a murder attempt by her husband.
Sweeney expressed her dedication to authentically portraying Martin, highlighting the physical and emotional challenges involved in the role.
Christy Martin, known as 'The Coal Miner's Daughter,' made history as the first female boxer signed by promoter Don King and appeared on the cover of Sports Illustrated.
The biopic, which has not yet been titled, is currently in production and will also star Ben Foster and Merritt Wever among others.