Sydney is a graduate of Purchase College with a BFA in Acting, and attended the prestigious LaGuardia High School for the Performing Arts in Manhattan. She was most recently seen as Natalie in Apple TV+'s Severance, as Janet in the world premiere of Beaufield Berry's play, In The Upper Room and as the lead role of Eleanor in the world premiere of Ray Yamanouchi's New Light New Voices Award-winning play, The American Tradition. She was also recently seen in Spike Lee's She's Gotta Have It for Netflix, and on CBS's Limitless.