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Sydney Lemmon

Sydney Lemmon

Actor · Born August 10, 1990 (36) · Los Angeles, California, USA

Sydney Lemmon (born August 10, 1990; Los Angeles, California) is an American actress known for her roles in Fear the Walking Dead (2019), Succession (2019), Helstrom (2020), and on the theater stage. She studied BFA at Boston University (2012) and and earned an MFA from the Yale School of Drama (2017). Sydney Lemmon received a Julie Harris Scholarship. She also trained at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art. Lemmon is the daughter of actor Chris Lemmon and granddaughter of Hollywood legend Jack Lemmon. She is also a singer and guitarist, writing music with her brother Jon Lemmon.

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Biography from TMDB.

Born
August 10, 1990 (36)
From
Los Angeles, California, USA
Works as
Actor
Titles
11 on MovieCove · 20 credits in all
Links
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Known for

TMDB popularity, last 157 days to Oct 28Up 48% in 30 days

What are Sydney Lemmon's films like?

Across a limited sample of 3 MovieCove titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Bonds and Survival.

Themes

share of theme weight
Bonds
39%
Survival
25%
Self
16%
Society
11%
Power
8%
Family bonds2 titles, browse their movies with this theme

Roles they play

2 analyzed roles

Moods and endings

endings shown from 5 titles

Dominant moods · mentions across their titles

Tense
2
Dread
2
Melancholic
2
Romantic
1
Bittersweet
1

How their films linger

Bittersweet3 titles, browse their movies with this aftertaste

AI-generated from each title's plot synopsis and cast list, with extra plot summaries, reviews and Parents Guide notes for titles the model may not know, and the model's own knowledge of the ones it recognizes. Only analyzed titles count, so this covers part of the filmography; the feel axes count films only for now.

Where can I watch Sydney Lemmon's films?

As of October 24, 2026, all 11 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service, most on Netflix (4).

Subscription and free streaming for Sydney Lemmon's titles on MovieCove; rent and buy are not counted. Titles are listed by Midcredits score, highest first, at most 12 per service; a dashed chip is a producer credit or a minor one, such as a thanks. A service opens the browse page, which counts movies only, so its number can differ.

Filmography

20 credits, 11 with a MovieCove page.

  • The Drama(2026)

    as Pauline

    Midcredits score: 81st percentile of all films

  • Love Story(2026)

    Show 5 episodes · as Lauren Bessette

    Midcredits score: 68th percentile of all shows

  • F*ck That Guy (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2024)

    as Sydney

  • Merci, Poppy (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2024)

    Actor

  • How to Fill the Unfillable Hole Inside You (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2023)

    as Dolores

  • Tiger Tiger (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2023)

    Producer · Actor

  • Tár(2022)

    as Whitney Reese

    Midcredits score: 91st percentile of all films

  • Firestarter(2022)

    as Vicky McGee

    Midcredits score: 6th percentile of all films

  • The Summer of Snakes (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2020)

    Actor

  • Helstrom(2020)

    Show 10 episodes · as Ana Helstrom

    Midcredits score: 37th percentile of all shows

  • Evil(2019)

    Show 1 episode · as Tori

    Midcredits score: 83rd percentile of all shows

  • Velvet Buzzsaw(2019)

    as Jon Dondon's Assistant

    Midcredits score: 23rd percentile of all films

  • Succession(2018)

    Show 2 episodes · as Jennifer

    Midcredits score: 99th percentile of all shows

  • The Good Fight(2017)

    Show 1 episode · as Lila Royce

    Midcredits score: 91st percentile of all shows

  • Fear the Walking Dead(2015)

    Show 3 episodes · as Isabelle

    Midcredits score: 46th percentile of all shows

  • BadPuss: A Popumentary (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2014)

    as Ro

  • Law & Order: Special Victims Unit(1999)

    Show 1 episode · as Susie

    Midcredits score: 88th percentile of all shows

  • Ally Clark (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)

    Actor

  • Naked in the Park (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)

    as Lindsey

  • The Philosophy of Dress (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)

    Executive Producer · Actor

Career shape

Star power in the 88th percentile of 239,109 people with a billed film role, over a full career of 20 titles, 17 of them dated from 1999 to 2026.

Biggest box office

Firestarter (2022)

$15M worldwide

Highest rated

Love Story (2026)

Midcredits 68th

Film career

By role

only this rolewith another role
Acting20 of 20: 18 only acting, 2 with another role · typical Midcredits score81stProducing2 of 20: 0 only producing, 2 with another role

By decade

1990s1 · acting2010s6 · acting2020s10 · 10 acting · 1 crew

Counts from TMDB across their full career, self appearances out; a title counts in every role they held on it. The ring is the typical Midcredits score (the median percentile) of the role's titles that are on MovieCove, shown from 5 scored.

Is Sydney Lemmon's work okay for kids?

Across a limited sample of up to 3 MovieCove titles with content scores.

Their medianMedian of all films
Violence & Gore3 titlesmedian 70 · intenseMedian of all films: 44
Sex & Nudity3 titlesmedian 24 · mildMedian of all films: 32
Profanity3 titlesmedian 50 · moderateMedian of all films: 36
Alcohol & Drugs3 titlesmedian 35 · moderateMedian of all films: 33

Severity 0–100 from the Content Guide. Categories with under 10 votes on a title are not counted.