Joshua Goldman
Joshua Goldman
min read · July 2, 2025 · Entertainment

Sydney Sweeney's Surprise at Bezos-Sanchez Wedding: Show of Respect or Hollywood Tradition?

The Venice, Italy wedding of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez was quite the star-studded affair, with the event filled with A-listers

VENICE, ITALY - The city of love and romance was abuzz with glamour and excitement as Amazon founder Jeff Bezos tied the knot with Lauren Sanchez in an extravagant ceremony that drew A-listers from around the world! But amidst the sea of celebrities, one guest stood out like a sore thumb - 27-year-old actress Sydney Sweeney. The young starlet's presence raised eyebrows among onlookers, given her lack of apparent connection to either the bride or groom.

As it turns out, Sweeney's attendance at the lavish $50 million wedding was no mere coincidence. A new report from Page Six reveals that the actress scored an invite due to her professional ties with Bezos' Amazon - specifically, her upcoming video game adaptation of Split Fiction!

Sources close to the situation confirm that Sweeney signed on to star in the project back in March, just as Amazon MGM Studios picked up the rights. It's only natural that this development led to a coveted spot on the guest list for the biggest wedding of the year! A source spilled the tea: "Sydney is not friends with either Jeff or Lauren, but she came to pay respect to the 'boss,' just like in the old days of Hollywood."

One of the more surprising celebs spotted in Venice was actress Sydney Sweeney , which had many scratching their heads since she doesn't appear to be close friends with either the bride or the groom

Now, let's get down to business - what exactly is Split Fiction? The fantasy/sci-fi game follows authors Mio and Zoe as they become trapped within the worlds they've written. We're still unsure which character Sweeney will be portraying, but Amazon is reportedly actively searching for her co-star.

Meanwhile, fans of Euphoria can expect more Cassie Howard goodness from Sweeney in the upcoming season - and she's already flexed her acting muscles alongside Julianne Moore in Apple TV Plus' Echo Valley. But that's not all - the talented actress has another biopic project in the works, starring as trailblazing female boxer Christy Martin, which is expected to hit screens later this year.

And speaking of romance, Sweeney recently ended her engagement to producer Jonathan Davino after a rough patch and reassessment of their relationship. Perhaps a solo trip to Venice and a chance encounter with Tom Brady and Orlando Bloom were just what the doctor ordered for a little R&R?

Back in March, Sweeney signed on to star in the video game adaptation of the recent hit Split Fiction

TheScholarlyNote.com has got the scoop - Sydney Sweeney's invite to Bezos' wedding was all about showing respect for her future boss, and we can't help but wonder: will she be scoring an invite to more A-list events in the future? Stay tuned for more juicy updates from the world of entertainment!

Then in early June, Amazon MGM Studios picked up the project, which seemingly lead to an invite extended to Sweeney for Bezos' wedding

A source admitted Sweeney, 'is not friends with either one of them,' though adding she, 'came to pay respect to the