{"id":271549,"date":"2026-02-03T08:50:11","date_gmt":"2026-02-03T08:50:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/271549\/"},"modified":"2026-02-03T08:50:11","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T08:50:11","slug":"sydney-sweeney-and-scooter-braun-hold-hands-on-casual-la-stroll-after-actress-said-she-doesnt-need-a-man-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/271549\/","title":{"rendered":"Sydney Sweeney and Scooter Braun hold hands on casual LA stroll after actress said she doesn\u2019t \u2018need a man\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"

Sydney Sweeney and Scooter Braun were photographed arm-in-arm after the actress declared she didn\u2019t \u201cneed a man.\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n

The \u201cEuphoria\u201d star and the former record executive appeared cozy while taking a casual walk in the ritzy Brentwood neighborhood of Los Angeles on Sunday afternoon.<\/p>\n

It\u2019s unclear where they were heading, but Braun had a grocery bag in tow.<\/p>\n

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Sydney Sweeney and Scooter Braun were photographed in Los Angeles on Sunday. BACKGRID<\/p>\n

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The actress and the businessman were seen linking arms. BACKGRID<\/p>\n

Sweeney, 28, kept her head down, stepping out in a white T-shirt tucked into belted mom jeans.<\/p>\n

She accessorized with sunglasses, black boots and a black purse.<\/p>\n

As for Braun, 44, he wore a white long-sleeve shirt, khaki shorts and white sneakers.<\/p>\n

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Sweeney kept her head down. BACKGRID<\/p>\n

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She wore a white T-shirt, jeans and boots. BACKGRID<\/p>\n

The couple\u2019s sighting comes after Sweeney, who recently dropped her Syrn lingerie line<\/a>, told Cosmopolitan that she didn\u2019t need a relationship to be content.<\/p>\n

\u201cLook, I am a boss in my life,\u201d she told the mag last month. \u201cI take control. I go after what I want.\u00a0I am confident, and I am successful, and I don\u2019t actually need a man.\u201d<\/p>\n

\u201cI\u2019ve got myself. I\u2019ve got an incredible group of girlfriends,\u201d the \u201cHousemaid\u201d star continued. \u201cI\u2019ve got a team of badass women. That is very intimidating to a lot of guys, so a guy needs to be able to stand in that with me.\u201d<\/p>\n

Sweeney explained that it \u201ctakes a very specific person who can handle the world that comes with\u201d dating her.<\/p>\n

She recalled once dating a man she \u201creally, really liked,\u201d sharing that it didn\u2019t work out because he \u201ccouldn\u2019t handle [her] world.\u201d<\/p>\n

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The \u201cHousemaid\u201d star accessorized with sunglasses and a purse. BACKGRID<\/p>\n

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As for Braun, he wore a white long-sleeve shirt and shorts. BACKGRID<\/p>\n

The \u201cChristy\u201d actress also reflected on being \u201copen to other experiences\u201d and men outside her usual type.<\/p>\n

Sweeney, however, specified that she was looking for a man who would be \u201csporty\u201d with her, adding, \u201cSo someone needs to be able to climb a mountain with me, go skydiving with me.\u201d<\/p>\n

The \u201cAnybody But You\u201d star was first linked to Braun<\/a> after they were spotted hanging out at Jeff Bezos and Lauren S\u00e1nchez\u2019s wedding in June 2025. The two were rumored to be dating <\/a>that September.<\/p>\n

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Last week, Sweeney insisted she didn\u2019t need a relationship during an interview with Cosmopolitan. Clint Brewer Photography \/ NORTH SUNSET \/ BACKGRID<\/p>\n

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\u201cI take control. I go after what I want. I am confident, and I am successful, and I don\u2019t actually need a man,\u201d she told the outlet. BACKGRID<\/p>\n

Sweeney and Braun were last seen together at an intimate dinner party with friends, including Usher, last month, per a TikTok video<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Before that, the duo stepped out for jet skiing<\/a> in Florida in November.<\/p>\n

The actress\u2019 last relationship, meanwhile, was with her ex-fianc\u00e9, Jonathan Davino<\/a>, with whom she was involved from 2018 to March 2025. As for Braun, he was married to Yael Cohen Braun from 2014 to 2022.<\/p>\n