Sidney Flanigan

• Name — Sidney Flanigan • Birth Name — Sidney Jeanne Flanigan • Birthplace — Buffalo, New York, U.S. • Occupation — * Actress • singer–songwriter • Years Active — 2020–present

Sidney Jeanne Flanigan was born in Buffalo, New York. She describes herself as a nonbinary woman who uses she/they pronouns.

• Illustration — Flanigan with Eliza Hittman and Talia Ryder at the Berlin International Film Festival In 2020, Flanigan made her acting debut portraying Autumn in the film Never Rarely Sometimes Always, directed by Eliza Hittman. The film had its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival on January 24, 2020. It was also selected to compete for the Golden Bear in the main competition section at the 70th Berlin International Film Festival, where it won the Silver Bear Grand Jury Prize. Flanigan received widespread acclaim and a collective 45 nominations for her performance, including the Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Actress and the Independent Spirit Award for Best Female Lead opposite fellow nominees Frances McDormand, Viola Davis, Carey Mulligan, and Zendaya. • Illustration — Flanigan answering questions at the Berlin International Film Festival In an interview with Playboy, writer Ryan Gajewski described Flanigan as, "A new kind of movie star in a variety of ways." Flanigan initially met Hittman when she and director Scott Cummings were filming the documentary Buffalo Juggalos. In addition to her acting career, Flanigan is a recording musician who performs both solo and with her band Starjuice. In December 2020, it was announced that Flanigan would star in Matthew Kaundart's psychological drama My Twin Is Dead. In March 2021, she also committed to star in Rounding, directed by Saint Frances director Alex Thompson. The film premiered at the 2022 Tribeca Film Festival. She is also set to lead the indie thriller Only the Good Survive, from writer-director Dutch Southern, which recently premiered at South by Southwest and the musical Eco Village, an official selection of the Rotterdam International Film Festival.

• Year — Title — Role — Notes • 2020 — Never Rarely Sometimes Always — Autumn Callahan • 2022 — Rounding — Helen Adso • 2023 — Only the Good Survive — Brea Dunlee • 2024 — Eco Village — Robin • 2024 — Line of Fire — Shelley — Short film • My Twin Is Dead — Jona — Pre-production