Sydney Sweeney’s team responds to claims she ‘can’t act’ from Hollywood producer

Sweeney recently starred in Madame Web opposite Dakota Johnson and Anyone But You with Glen Powell
Sydney Sweeney’s team responds to claims she ‘can’t act’ from Hollywood producer (Doug Peters/PA)

Sydney Sweeney’s team responds to claims she ‘can’t act’ from Hollywood producer (Doug Peters/PA)

A Hollywood producer said Anyone But You star Sydney Sweeney “can’t act” and “isn’t pretty”, which Sweeney’s representative has described as “shameful”.

Carol Baum, whose films include Father Of The Bride and Buffy The Vampire Slayer, reportedly critiqued The White Lotus and Euphoria star Sweeney while speaking with a New York Times film critic before a screening of Baum’s 1988 film Dead Ringers.

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