Sydney Sweeney In Stringy Bikini Called The 'Perfect Cast As Poison Ivy'

By Kristin Myers on August 4, 2025 at 10:00 AM EDT

Sydney Sweeney at 2025 Vanity Fair Oscar Party
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Actress Sydney Sweeney has been making headlines as the hottest and most controversial actress in Hollywood lately!

That's why it's not really a surprise that fans have their fingers crossed that the "Euphoria" actress becomes the next Poison Ivy! One fan commented on a bikini throwback photo, thinking that she was the "perfect" choice to play the DC character.

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Should Sydney Sweeney Be Cast As Poison Ivy?

Scroll for the photos. In March 2023, “The White Lotus” actress posed in a white black drawstring bikini and stockings as she posed in front of a mirror. In a second shot, she stretched out on a plush couch, wearing a white drawstring bikini.

In this photo, she can be seen wearing white thigh-high stockings along with plenty of jewelry. Silver hoop earrings hung from her ears, and she even wore a large cross around her neck as she stared down the camera.

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Fans Have Mixed Reactions To Her Bikini Shots

Although some fans loved the ad, other followers were confused why she would be modeling a bikini in stockings instead of posing by the pool, where one would usually wear a bikini. However, some followers loved the choice, with one user writing, “Holy f-ck me bro. Sydney Sweeney in stockings. I can die peacefully.”

“Are stockings swimwear now?” another user asked. “I want more like this. I love her in stockings. Super sexy,” another netizen chimed in. “She’s so hot, it’s unreal,” another fan gushed. “Perfect cast as Poison Ivy,” another user ventured, but another netizen said that she had the “blandest face I've ever seen.”

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Sydney Sweeney Slammed For Her American Eagle Campaign

Recently, she has been facing a lot of backlash for her American Eagle campaign, and has been accused of promoting white supremacy in an ad promoting her “Great Jeans,” which is a play on her “Great Genes.”

Although it has created a lot of conspiracy theories, a lot of comments on the Pop Base pop culture X account just thought that she was sexualizing herself for money. “Why does she always sexualize herself for the male gaze?” one user asked. “It’s getting annoying.”

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Accused Of Pandering To The Male Gaze

“I feel like every campaign is just trying to make money from sexualizing her,” another fan agreed. “Sydney, stop using your body for views challenge,” a third follower joked. “She’s always doing ads aimed at the male gaze now,” another netizen lamented.

However, there were some fans who loved the ad. “Her hustle is unreal. Get that bread queen,” one fan gushed. “D-mn, Syd’s killing it as always,” another follower wrote along with a fire emoji. “She really makes jeans look like a lifestyle,” a third fan chimed in. However, the ad has been made fun of by stars like Doja Cat and Lizzo.

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