Sydney Sweeney is the spitting image of boxer Christy Martin in new photos

Sydney Sweeney melts hearts after sharing a touching tribute to him Christy Martin. The actor will portray the former professional boxer in an upcoming biopic, the official title of which has not yet been announced. In addition to the lookalike photo, the 27-year-old shared in her social media post that filming for the film has now been completed. Sweeney raved about Martin’s support throughout the journey. She also noted that she “can’t wait to share more about the new project.”

Sydney Sweeney shares special photo with Christy Martin as she wraps up biopic

Sydney Sweeney shared a new lookalike photo with Christy Martin on her Instagram. The actress noted that portraying the former professional boxer in the upcoming biopic was “one of the most emotional and transformative experiences” of her life. The 27-year-old also paid tribute to the boxing champion and wrote a touching caption to the Instagram post.

Sweeney wrote: “Christy’s journey is so deeply inspiring and having her by my side through this process was nothing short of surreal.” The actor recalled: “There were moments on set where I looked over at her, looking at her at the monitors was standing there cheering us on and I just got so emotional.” An emotional Sweeney added: “Knowing what she’s been through, what she’s endured to be there in that moment – that made me cry.”

Additionally, Sweeney continued to express her appreciation for the film’s “incredible” crew and their comrades. The “Euphoria” star noted that Martin’s story is “so much bigger than just a movie.” She wrote: “It is a testament to resilience, survival and the strength to keep fighting.”

The proud Sweeney underwent an impressive transformation to follow in Martin’s footsteps. Last month, the actress revealed her ripped look for the untitled film. Sweeney also expressed her excitement at unveiling the new project. She also shared that she will carry this experience with her forever. Sweeney’s latest Instagram post has racked up over a million likes. Meanwhile, the comments section is flooded with praise and appreciation, with some expressing their excitement to see her in the bio.

Originally reported by Shriya Swami on Mandatory.

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