United Kingdom, Sept. 9 -- Sydney Sweeney "grew up loving sports".

The 28-year-old actress has become one of the most sought-after stars in Hollywood in recent years - but Sydney was a huge sports fan as a child.

The blonde beauty - who played professional boxer Christy Martin in the 2025 biopic film Christy - told Complex: "I grew up loving sports.

"I played sports growing up. I was on a soccer team, I was on a softball team, I was on a snow ski team. I learned how to slalom ski when I was little, and I did MMA.

"So sports have been a really big part of my life, and I love watching hockey and boxing, especially after playing Christy Martin. I have a really huge appreciation for every single fighter."

Despite this, Sydney doesn't hav...