Sydney Lemmon Explained

Birth Name:Sydney Noël Lemmon
Birth Date:10 August 1990[1]
Birth Place:Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Yearsactive:2014–present
Occupation:Actress
Education:Boston University (BFA)
Yale University (MFA)
Father:Chris Lemmon
Mother:Gina Raymond

Sydney Noël Lemmon (born August 10, 1990) is an American actress. She stars as Ana Helstrom in the Hulu series Helstrom.[2] [3] She has appeared in the HBO series Succession. Lemmon earned a Saturn Award nomination for her role as Isabelle in season 5 of Fear the Walking Dead.

Early life and education

Born into an acting family, she is the granddaughter of two-time Academy Award winning actor Jack Lemmon.[4] She received a BFA from Boston University in 2012 and an MFA from Yale University in 2017, where she was the recipient of the Julie Harris Scholarship.[5]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2014BadPuss: A PopumentaryRo
2018Plain FictionSan
2019Velvet BuzzsawJon Dondon's Assistant
2020The Summer of SnakesValerieShort film[6]
2022FirestarterVictoria "Vicky" McGee (born Tomlinson)
TárWhitney Reese
2024Merci, PoppyShort film[7]

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2014IrreversibleWaitressTV movie
2015Roof AccessBella Episode: "Financial District"
2018Susie Episode: "Hell's Kitchen"
2019–2021Fear the Walking DeadIsabelle 5 episodes
2019, 2023SuccessionJennifer 2 episodes
2020Acting for a CauseBertha / Charlotte Lucas 2 episodes
HelstromAna HelstromLead role
2022The Good FightLila RoyceEpisode: "The End of the Yips"[8]
2024EvilToriEpisode: "How to Fly an Airplane"[9]

Theatre

YearTitleRolePlaywright VenueRef.
2018 The Parisian Woman Rebecca (Understudy) Hudson Theatre, Broadway [10]
2023 Job Jane Max Wolf Friedlich Soho Playhouse, Off-Broadway [11]
2024 Connelly Theater, Off-Broadway [12]
2024 Helen Hayes Theatre, Broadway [13]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Passages . August 27, 1990 . People . July 25, 2020.
  2. Web site: Marvel's Helstrom Cast Revealed With Homeland, Fear The Walking Dead & The Royals Alums For Fiery Hulu Series . Patten . Dominic . October 8, 2019 . Deadline . July 25, 2020.
  3. Web site: Marvel's Helstrom Series at Hulu Sets Main cast . Thorne . Will . October 8, 2019 . Variety . July 25, 2020.
  4. Web site: Sydney Lemmon Wants to Get to the Bottom of the Internet. Interview Magazine. February 12, 2024.
  5. Web site: Topspice . 2021-04-01 . Sydney Lemmon: 7 Things You Didn't Know About The Actress . 2023-11-29 . Stars and Actlings . en-US.
  6. Web site: CW . Arkansas . 2021-08-13 . Interview with Director Lara Panah-Izadi about the film "The Summer of Snakes" . 2024-06-29 . Arkansas CW Crew . en.
  7. Merci, Poppy (2024) . 2024-06-29 . trakt.tv.
  8. The Good Fight . 2024-06-29 . trakt.tv.
  9. Evil . 2024-06-29 . trakt.tv.
  10. Web site: The Parisian Woman (Broadway, 2018). Playbill. February 12, 2024.
  11. Web site: Psychological Thriller Job, Starring Sydney Lemmon and Peter Friedman, Opens Off-Broadway September 18. Playbill. February 12, 2024.
  12. Web site: ‘Job,’ Max Wolf Friedlich’s Psychological Thriller, to Return Off-Broadway This Winter (Exclusive). The Hollywood Reporter. February 12, 2024.
  13. Web site: Two More ‘Succession’ Actors Are Broadway Bound, in ‘Job’. The New York Times. May 28, 2024.