October 16, 2024 04:22 PM IST
Sydney Sweeney has undergone a shocking transformation for her upcoming film, in which she plays boxer Christy Martin.
Sydney Sweeney has ditched her signature blonde hair for a new film. The Euphoria actress made a shock transformation to play boxer Christy Martin in the biopic drama as she was spotted on location in North Carolina. page sixThe title of Sydney’s film has not been decided yet. (Also read: Sydney Sweeney says paparazzi once pressured her to pose in a bikini: ‘I should be able to stay in my home and feel safe’)
Sydney is going through a change
In new pictures clicked over the weekend, the 27-year-old was seen wearing a blue bandana over her shoulder-length mullet. She was seen carrying an umbrella on her head and heading towards the venue with the help of an assistant. She opted for a makeup-free look for the day and wore a tan T-shirt, baggy pants and an oversized sweatshirt.
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News of her casting came in May, which was first reported deadlineIt will be directed by David Michôd, who has previously made films like Animal Kingdom and The King, starring Timothée Chalamet. “I did grappling and kickboxing from the age of 12-19,” Sydney told the outlet about her decision to play a boxer. I’m eager to get back in the ring, train, and transform my body. Christy’s story is not light, it is physically and emotionally difficult, it carries a lot of weight. But I like to challenge myself.”
The director shared that the as-yet-untitled film will depict Boxer’s journey as a young lesbian woman in small-town West Virginia in the 1990s, coming from a conservative family, where she “finds herself and her anger.” Boxing as a means of expressing.’
Sidney recently premiered his film Eden at the Toronto International Film Festival. The actor was last seen in the horror film Immaculate and the rom-com Anybird But You, co-starring Glen Powell.
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