“I forget half the stuff…” – 2 Time Emmy Nominated Sydney Sweeney Uncovers a Bizarre Truth About Her Process of Doing Characters

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NEW YORK, NEW YORK – MAY 02: Sydney Sweeney attends The 2022 Met Gala Celebrating “In America: An Anthology of Fashion” at The Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 02, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Theo Wargo/WireImage)
Sydney Sweeney is arguably one of the most skillful actresses the entertainment industry has been blessed with in recent years. At 25, this beauty has starred in some popular shows and helmed leading roles in movies. Her latest film Reality was one of the biggest examples of her ample talents. Taking this project in her hand, the actress proved naysayers wrong who thought she was only fit for dramatic roles. Or one can say her versatility has become the key to her successful career, which is growing with every passing day.
Today her fans feel immense pride in seeing the incredible things their beloved star has been doing lately. However, they might not be aware of the bizarre truth behind her impeccable performances, which she revealed recently.
Sydney Sweeney follows an intense process to get into a character
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Fans who follow Sweeney on Instagram might know she posted some pictures of her Harper’s Bazaar shoot last week. For the same, actress sat down with the magazine for a one-on-one interview. During this conversation, the Emmy-nominated star got candid about her lengthy acting process. After signing a project, she delves deeply into the character’s roots to know it from every arc.

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The Washington native first creates a book in which she notes down every single detail about her role from birth to life experiences. Unlike other actors who channel their creativity with personal experiences, she submerges herself into the character. And this grueling task has toiled hard on her mind, making her forget things.
“It’s such an out-of-body experience; I forget half the stuff I did,” Sweeney told Harper’s Bazaar. The 25-year-old admitted that she does not remember many scenes because she gets so lost in the moment. Well, one can certainly understand the pressure that she has been facing to achieve success. Considering bagging big roles has not been easy for her.
The American bombshell struggled to get a role in The White Lotus
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We all know Sydney Sweeney played the character Olivia in the first season of The White Lotus. However, the actress was not the first choice of the casting team for that role. In her interview with Variety about two months ago, she revealed how she fought to get a place in the famous series. “They didn’t think that I was right for White Lotus, because I did Euphoria,” the young actor said.

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So the Laneige ambassador put herself on tape and gave the audition, like all other contenders for the role. These incidents of her life tell fans that she has strived long to get into the limelight of Hollywood. This is why she gives it all when it comes to taking a role, whether on television or big screen.
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