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Sydney Sweeney Stuns Nude on W Magazine Cover

1/8/2026

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Sydney Sweeney, the American actress known for Euphoria and The White Lotus, appears nude on a W Magazine cover released January 6.
The shoot, inspired by Marilyn Monroe, shows Sweeney with a vintage blonde bob and a single Chopard necklace.
She aimed to counter rumors of cosmetic surgery, which she has denied in prior interviews.
The cover drew mixed reactions, with praise from some and criticism of the provocative approach.

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Story summary

Sydney Sweeney, the American actress known for Euphoria and The White Lotus, appears nude on a W Magazine cover released January 6.
The shoot, inspired by Marilyn Monroe, shows Sweeney with a vintage blonde bob and a single Chopard necklace.
She aimed to counter rumors of cosmetic surgery, which she has denied in prior interviews.
The cover drew mixed reactions, with praise from some and criticism of the provocative approach.