Sydney Sweeney is finally addressing the controversy surrounding her American Eagle jeans campaign! You may recall that back in July, the actress teamed up with the clothing company for the now-infamous "Sydney Sweeney Has Great Jeans" ad campaign. She quickly came under fire after it launched, with social media users calling out the play on "great genes." For instance, she said in one ad: "Genes are passed down from parents to offspring, often determining traits like hair color, personality, and even eye color. My jeans are blue.