Sydney Sweeney

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Actress Sydney Sweeney faces criticism from producer Carol Baum, who claims she's not pretty and can't act. Sweeney's acting coach defends her, emphasizing her deeper beauty. Sweeney fires back at Baum, sparking a wave of support from fans and industry professionals against the hurtful comments.

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Sydney Sweeney, a prominent actress known for her roles in popular series like "Euphoria" and "The White Lotus," faced derogatory remarks from producer Carol Baum regarding her appearance and acting abilities. Baum allegedly stated that Sweeney was "not pretty" and could not act well, leading to a public uproar and outrage from Sweeney's fans. Sweeney's acting coach responded to Baum's comments, defending the actress and praising her talents. Baum later expressed regret over her comments, following a backlash from fans and the entertainment industry, leading to a dramatic U-turn on her opinion of Sweeney's acting abilities .

Sweeney, in a bold move, fought back against Baum, standing up for herself and slamming the producer for the hurtful and insulting remarks. Sweeney's response gained significant attention across various media outlets . The incident sparked discussions about the prevalence of body shaming and derogatory comments in Hollywood, with many fans and industry professionals coming to Sweeney's defense .

Sweeney's representatives also condemned Baum's comments and criticized the producer for attacking the actress based on her looks and talent, calling the situation "shameful" . The controversy highlighted the challenges and criticisms that women in the entertainment industry face, emphasizing the importance of standing up against such demeaning behavior .

Despite the negative comments from Baum, Sweeney received overwhelming support from her fans, colleagues, and the public, showcasing a unified front against body shaming and derogatory remarks in the entertainment industry .

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Virality Score 5.6

Change in Rank -1

Thread Age 311 days

Number of Articles 65

Political Leaning

Left 28.0%

Center 8.0%

Right 64.0%

Regional Coverage

US 65.6%

Non-US 34.4%

Recent Coverage

Sydney Sweeney Hits Back at Producer Who Says She's 'Not Pretty' and 'Can't Act'

ET Online - 310 days ago - The veteran Hollywood producer had some choice words for the 'Euphoria' star, whose rep has now responded.

Sydney Sweeney Reacts After Hollywood Producer Carol Baum Says She 'Can't Act' and Isn't 'Pretty'

PopCulture - 310 days ago - A rep for Sweeny chided Baum for choosing to 'unjustly disparage' the young actress.

Sydney Sweeney’s Former Acting Coach Has Come To Her Defense After After A Producer Said She ‘Can’t Act’ And Is ‘Not Pretty’

UPROXX - 310 days ago - Scott Sedita, Sweeney's former acting coach, has chimed in to praise her.

Sydney Sweeney’s acting coach speaks out after Hollywood producer Carol Baum's scathing comments

New York Post - 310 days ago - Sydney Sweeney’s acting coach, Scott Sedita, claims that the “Euphoria” star is a “serious actress” after she was slammed by producer Carol Baum.

Sydney Sweeney's acting coach insists camera 'picks up' on deeper beauty after cruel comments

SF Weekly - 310 days ago - Sydney Sweeney's former acting coach has defended the 'Euphoria' star after criticisms from Hollywood producer Carol Baum.

Now, Sydney Sweeney’s Acting Coach Has Defended The Actress After Hollywood Producer Claimed She ‘Can’t Act’

CinemaBlend - 310 days ago - People are lining up to defend Sydney Sweeney.

Sydney Sweeney Defends Herself Against Producer Who Said She’s Not Pretty or Talented

Vanity Fair - 310 days ago - “How sad that a woman in the position to share her expertise and experience chooses instead to attack another woman,” a rep for the two-time Emmy nominee said in a statement after veteran producer Carol Baum bashed Sweeney and her recent rom-com, ‘Anyone but You.’

Sydney Sweeney Responded To The Producer Who Said She’s ‘Not Pretty’ And ‘Can’t Act’

UPROXX - 310 days ago - Please be normal about Sydney Sweeney. Just once.

Sydney Sweeney Slams Producer Who Said She's "Not Pretty" and "Can't Act"

Marie Claire - 310 days ago - "To unjustly disparage a fellow female producer speaks volumes about Ms. Baum's character."

Sydney Sweeney Responds To Producer Who Said She “Can’t Act” & Called Her Hit Rom-Com “Unwatchable”

Screen Rant - 310 days ago - Sydney Sweeney reacts to the recent words of a harsh critic, who said that she "can't act" and knocked down one of the actor's biggest hits.

Sydney Sweeney hits back at producer who said she “can’t act”

NME - 310 days ago - Sydney Sweeney has hit back at producer Carol Baum for criticising her appearance and claiming she "can't act".

Sydney Sweeney's acting coach defends her 'serious' skills after producer Carol Baum's 'attack'

Page Six - 310 days ago - “When taking feedback or critique, she processes it, uses her acting technique and makes the adjustment,” Scott Sedita gushed of the “Euphoria” star.

Sydney Sweeney hits back at “shameful” producer who said she “can’t act”

Far Out Magazine - 310 days ago - Sydney Sweeney has responded to comments made by veteran Hollywood producer Carol Baum, who took it upon herself to tear down the rising star.

Sydney Sweeney Fires Back After Producer's Takedown Of Her Looks And Talent

Huffington Post UK - 310 days ago - The Euphoria star had her say after a producer claimed she was "not pretty" and "can't act".

Sydney Sweeney Responds to Hollywood Producer Who Said She Can’t Act: ‘How Sad’

Rolling Stone - 310 days ago - Sydney Sweeney has issued a statement in response to Hollywood producer Carol Baum saying she can't act and disparaging her appearance.

Sydney Sweeney hits back at Hollywood producer over 'shameful' comments

Indy100 - 310 days ago - Actress Sydney Sweeney has hit back at a producer who claimed she “isn’t pretty” and “can’t act”. The comments came from Hollywood producer Carol Baum, who spoke about the 26-year-old White Lotus and Euphoria star with New York Times film critic Janet Maslin at a film screening event. Baum described...