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Sydney has two older brothers, Greg and Bill, and two older sisters, Patricia and Sandra.
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Sydney and her husband, artist Rob Powers, welcomed their first child, son Chasen August Powers on Thursday, May 31, 2007.
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Sydney's first on-screen kiss was in a 1983 TV movie Two Kinds of Love.
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Syndey speaks Italian, Spanish and French.
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Sydney's middle name is Margaret.
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In 1979, Sydney landed her first movie role. It was a drama movie titled The Night Rider.
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In 1977, Sydney did her first TV commercial for Dancerella ballerina doll. After that, Sydney starred in many other commercials such as Jello, Pop Tarts, Barbie Dolls, McDonalds and many other.
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Sydney made her big debut on television in an 1983 TV mini-series "Thorn Birds."
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During late 1999, Sydney temporarily replaced Susan Ward on
Sunset Beach, playing Meg Cummings.
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In 1996, Sydney and Keith Hamilton Cobb won a Soap Opera Digest Award for
Hottest Romance in a soap opera. They played together in
All My Children.
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In 1995, Sydney was nominated second time for a Soap Opera Digest Award, for her performance in ABC's
All My Children.
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In 1993, Sydney was nominated for a Soap Opera Digest Award for
Outstanding Female Newcomer, for starring in
Santa Barbara.
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In 1995, Sydney was nominated for her second Daytime Emmy Award, this time for her performance in ABC's soap opera
All My Children.
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In 1993, Sydney was nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award for her performance in NBC's soap opera
Santa Barbara.
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Sydney has two older sisters named Patricia and Sandra, and two older brothers named Bill and Greg.
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She has brown eyes and brown hair.
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Sydney married Robert Powers on September 30, 1995.
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She is 5' 4" (1.63 m).
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She began her career on stage with her parents, singers Hank and Shari Penny.
