As per The Daily Mail, the “White Lotus” star’s name came up during a Q&A between journalist Janet Maslin and Hollywood producer Carol Baum on April 11. They had just screened Baum’s 1988 horror flick “Dead Ringers” when the topic of Sweeney came up.

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Hollywood producer, Carol Baum, hits out at Anyone But You actor, Sydney Sweeney, claiming she ‘isn’t pretty’ and ‘can’t act’.

Anyone But You was a new rom-com from Will Gluck, who co-wrote the script with Ilana Wolpert. The film is a loose adaptation of William Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing. It follows two people, who after a meet cute, lose connection. They then reconnect at a destination wedding and have to pose as a happy couple.

Following sharp criticism by film producer Carol Baum, Sydney Sweeney is responding to the filmmaker's remarks about her acting chops.

Sydney Sweeney's rep called out Carol Baum for 'unjustly' disparaging a fellow female producer after Baum said that Sweeney's film 'Anyone But You' was 'unwatchable.'

Sydney Sweeney has responded to recent comments by film producer Carol Baum, who said the actress is not "pretty" and "can't act."

How sad that a woman in the position to share her expertise and experience chooses instead to attack another woman,” a rep for the two-time Emmy nominee said in a statement after veteran producer Carol Baum bashed Sweeney’s rom-com,

Baum's full quotes, reported in Variety, were: "There's an actress who everybody loves now: Sydney Sweeney. I don't get Sydney Sweeney. I was watching on the plane Sydney Sweeney'