Sydney Lucas
ActingAbout Sydney Lucas
Tony-nominated actress and winner of a 2015 Theatre World Award, Sydney Lucas is an entertainer in every sense of the word, having already conquered theater, film and television at just 12 years old! In 2013, Sydney made her off-Broadway debut in Fun Home which premiered at The Public Theater. There she showcased her singing and acting talents portraying Small Alison, a tough but caring, spunky and opinionated little girl who was stifled by her father's ideas of femininity while searching for her identity. For her work in the musical (that was then extended four times), Sydney won an Obie Award (youngest in history), and was nominated for a Lucille Lortel Award, an Outer Critic's Circle Award, a Drama Desk Award, and a Drama League Award. TV credits include: Law & Order: SVU, Royal Pains, FX pilot How & Why, Late Show with David Letterman, Sesame Street and a Saturday Night Live digital short entitled The Stand Off (opposite Jeremy Renner). Sydney's film credits include: She's Funny That Way, festival favorite film short Fool's Day, which was directed by Cody Blue Snider, as well as the young version of Kristen Wiig's character in both Girl Most Likely and The Skeleton Twins. Shortly after her stage run, she completed filming the indie Dude directed by Olivia Milch.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Sydney Lucas reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 5 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Comedy
The majority of Sydney Lucas's filmography leans towards the Comedy genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 20% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Sydney Lucas remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Skeleton Twins, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Sydney Lucas Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Sydney Lucas's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Sydney Lucas.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Thespians | Sarah | Flop | Similar → |
| 2018 | Dude | Olivia Weil | Average | Similar → |
| 2015 | She's Funny That Way | Josie Albertson | Average | Similar → |
| 2014 | The Skeleton Twins | Young Maggie | Hit | Similar → |
| 2012 | Girl Most Likely | Little Imogene | Average | Similar → |
Sydney Lucas - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Sydney Lucas?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Sydney Lucas is "The Skeleton Twins" with a rating of 6.6/10.
How many movies has Sydney Lucas acted in?
Sydney Lucas has been featured in at least 5 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Sydney Lucas?
Other notable films include "She's Funny That Way", "Girl Most Likely", and "Dude".