Sydney Sweeney films PDA reunion with hunky Housemaid co-star Michele Morrone on set of sequel

Sydney Sweeney had a cozy reunion with co-star Michele Morrone on Friday as they filmed The Housemaid sequel in New York City.The 29-year-old actress – who also heads the lingerie line SYRN – put on a public display of affection with Morrone, 36, as they embraced on set.The Housemaid, released in 2025, is based on the 2022 Freida McFadden novel of the same name.Sweeney plays Millie, a live-in maid trying to start fresh and leave her past behind, while the Italian actor stars as Enzo Accardi, the mysterious groundskeeper.For their scene, Sweeney was dressed in olive green cargo pants, a jean jacket, and black boots.For his part, Morrone wore a black sweater, dark grey slacks, and sunglasses. Sydney Sweeney had a cozy reunion with co-star Michele Morrone on Friday as they filmed The Housemaid sequel in New York City The 29-year-old actress put on a public display of affection with Morrone, 36, as they embraced on setMillie works for Amanda Seyfried’s seemingly polished character Nina Winchester, who is married to Andrew Winchester (Brandon Sklenar).Things take an unexpected turn, putting Millie in a dangerous position when the Winchesters’ luster begins to fade.The erotic thriller was filmed on a budget of $35 million and grossed over $400 million worldwide following its December 2025 release.It became director Paul Feig’s and Sweeney’s highest-grossing movie of their careers. The Hollywood Reporter revealed in January that a sequel to The Housemaid was in development with Feig returning to direct.Meanwhile, Business Insider reported that screenwriter Rebecca Sonnenshine had already finished the script for the sequel by the time The Housemaid had hit the box office. Last year Sweeney said she ‘would love’ to return to the silver screen for a sequel. She told People, ‘I would love to [reprise the role].”I was such a huge fan of the books, so I would be just as happy as everyone else being able to see more Housemaids come to life and getting to explore more of Millie,’ she enthused. The Housemaid, released in 2025, is based on the 2022 Freida McFadden novel of the same name Sweeney was dressed in olive green cargo pants, a jean jacket, and black boots Morrone wore a black sweater, a brown bomber, dark grey slacks, and sunglasses Sweeney previously said about her character: ‘She’s spicy. She is a fighter. She knows what she believes in and she stands up for it’Sweeney added about her character: ‘She’s spicy. She is a fighter. She knows what she believes in and she stands up for it. I love characters like that. I love seeing movies that have just fully embraced female rage.’ Feig previously described Sweeney as ‘body positive’ and said she isn’t fighting ‘insecurity’ like other movie stars.He told The Times newspaper: ‘She’s very proud of how she looks, and you should be. There are so many people I’ve encountered where you’re fighting against their insecurity. She would say: “I love women’s bodies,” and that’s so healthy.’The siren had to film intimate scenes with co-star Sklenar for the original movie and the director insisted the pair didn’t have any issues with stripping off on camera, although nudity on set does make the director himself feel ‘uncomfortable.’He told the publication: ‘There’s nobody more uncomfortable with it [onscreen nudity] than this guy [me].’Feig went on to praise the work of the film’s intimacy coordinator, adding that the role coordinators play on film sets is a good thing for Hollywood.He said: ‘[It’s] the greatest thing that’s happened in Hollywood. When you have a 63-year-old man amongst all these beautiful young people, you don’t want to be the pervy porn producer, telling people to do stuff.’