Not holding back. While reflecting on her future, Sydney Sweeney candidly discussed her concerns when it comes to motherhood.“I want to have a family, I’ve always wanted to be a young mom,” the Euphoria star, 24, told The Hollywood Reporter in a story published on Wednesday, July 27. “And I’m worried about how this industry puts stigmas on young women who have children and looks at them in a different light.”Sweeney noted that one of her biggest fears is making ends meet, adding, “I was worried that, if I don’t work, there is no money and no support for kids I would have.”The White Lotus alum admitted she still isn’t sure she can pause her career — even after getting helpful advice from Sharp Objects costar Amy Adams. “If I wanted to take a six-month break, I don’t have income to cover that,” she admitted. “I don’t have someone supporting me, I don’t have anyone I can turn to, to pay my bills or call for help.”The Washington native continued: “They don’t pay actors like they used to, and with streamers, you no longer get residuals.
The established stars still get paid, but I have to give 5 percent to my lawyer, 10 percent to my agents, 3 percent or something like that to my business manager.
I have to pay my publicist every month, and that’s more than my mortgage.”According to Sweeney, getting brand deals helps her pay the bills. “If I just acted, I wouldn’t be able to afford my life in L.A.
I take deals because I have to,” she added.The Emmy nominee’s candid commentary comes after she sparked engagement rumors with restaurateur Jonathan Davino earlier this year.
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