\u201cI know who I am. I know what I value. I know that I\u2019m a kind person. I know that I love a lot, and I know that I\u2019m just excited to see what happens next. And so I don\u2019t really let other people define who I am.\u201d<\/p>\n
The Anyone But You actor did find it \u201csurreal\u201d when US President Donald Trump and Vice-President JD Vance waded into the debate \u2013 although she ignored the controversy for the most part.<\/p>\n
Sweeney said: \u201cI kind of just put my phone away. I was filming every day. I\u2019m filming Euphoria, so I\u2019m working 16-hour days and I don\u2019t really bring my phone on set, so I work and then I go home and I go to sleep. So I didn\u2019t really see a lot of it.\u201d<\/p>\n
She has been promoting Christy, her new biopic about the female boxing trailblazer Christy Martin, and would be disappointed if people refused to watch the movie because of her involvement in the American Eagle campaign.<\/p>\n
\u201cI think that if somebody is closed off because of something they read online to a powerful story like Christy, then I hope that something else can open their eyes to being open to art and being open to learning, and I\u2019m not going to be affected by that.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\u201cI know who I am. I know what I value. I know that I\u2019m a kind person. I…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":118744,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[1740,40728,41110,8239,8172,430,1741,17898,75819,156,1364,6142,111,139,69,312,1742,1734,18324],"class_list":["post-118743","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-celebrities","tag-ad","tag-affect","tag-affected","tag-american","tag-backlash","tag-celebrities","tag-controversy","tag-didnt","tag-eagle","tag-entertainment","tag-her","tag-jeans","tag-new-zealand","tag-newzealand","tag-nz","tag-says","tag-sweeney","tag-sydney","tag-wasnt"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118743","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=118743"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118743\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/118744"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=118743"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=118743"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=118743"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}