American Eagle Outfitters has a message to its critics, who took issue over its ad with 27-year-old actor Sydney Sweeney that sparked a debate over race and Western beauty standards.

Sydney Sweeney previously revealed she's a classic white t-shirt and jeans kind of girl - but never explicitly mentioned American Eagle. "I'm very much a white, plain T-shirt kind of girl. I jump around from a bunch of different brands and that kind of depends on what vibe I want to go for,

Actor has been registered in Florida with one of the two main parties since June 2024, according to public voting records