Sydney Sweeney on Building Her Dream Career 

Sydney Sweeney on Building Her Dream Career and How She Convinced Viewers to Love ‘Euphoria’s’ Cassie

Before she heads into a grueling six-month production of Marvel’s Madame

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Web — she’ll co-star opposite Dakota Johnson in the top-secret Sony Pictures

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action flick — Sydney Sweeney will head to Texas to receive the Breakthrough

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Award at the ATX TV Festival, an honor that caps off a year marked by

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showstopping turns in The White Lotus and Euphoria.

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Ahead of the fest, she rang up THR to reflect on her rise to fame

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and the childhood imaginary friends that helped her get there.

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I have two stages of it. I first felt it when I did Handmaid’s Tale

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to be able to say I was a part of history in that way was definitely a breakthrough moment.

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