Naomi Watts showed off her chic sense of style as she was first seen out in NYC on Friday since news broke that her ex-husband, Liev Schreiber and girlfriend Taylor Neizen, are expecting their first child together.
The Watcher actress, 54, who recently showed off ageless skin during a lavish trip to Mexico, was spotted joining a close friend in the Big Apple before a vacation.
Earlier Thursday, DailyMail.com exclusively learned that former star and actor Ray Donovan, 55, will welcome his first child with Taylor, 31, after dating for five years.
Watts and Schreiber also share two children, Alexander Sasha, 16, and Samuel Kaye, 15, from their 11-year relationship that ended in 2016.
Stepping out onto the busy city streets, the Oscar-nominated actress opted for elegant comfort in light blue, loose-fitting jeans with a hem that fell at her ankles.
Coming out: Naomi Watts, 54, showed off her chic sense of style as she was spotted out in NYC for the first time Friday since news broke that her ex, Liev Schreiber and girlfriend Taylor Naizen, are expecting their first child together.
She added a plain white shirt that was tucked into the high waist of her trendy shorts and layered the look with a long white blazer that she chose to leave unbuttoned.
The British-born star draped a cream-colored sweater over her shoulders and tied her arms in a loose knot in front for an elegant flare.
Her short, blonde locks parted to the side and fell down, almost brushing her shoulders in light waves.
A large tan bag slung easily over her right shoulder to carry a few items she needed during her busy day.
Naomi accessorized her ensemble with a pair of dainty hoop earrings along with a thin chain necklace that was partially hidden by her outfit.
The King Kong actress slipped into a pair of open-toed wedge heels that were slightly covered up by her baggy jeans.
As she strolled to a car that was waiting for her, the mother-of-two additionally carried a black paper bag to carry other items she would need for the day of travel.
The award-winning star was also spotted posing with a close friend who has a small bag next to her while they were out outdoors.

Maintaining Style: When stepping out onto the busy city streets, the Oscar-nominated actress opted for chic comfort by wearing a pair of light blue skinny jeans with a white T-shirt and jacket.

LEAVING THE CITY: The award-winning star was spotted standing next to a close friend who had a small suitcase next to her while out and about outdoors.
Naomi’s outing comes shortly after DailyMail.com exclusively learned Thursday that her ex, Liev Schreiber, is expecting his first child with girlfriend of five years, Taylor Naizen.
Watts and the actor previously began dating in 2005, and welcomed their first child in 2007, and their second child the following year in 2008.
However, after eleven years of being together, the two stars chose to go their separate ways in September 2016 but have maintained a healthy co-parenting relationship.
At the time of their separation, the couple released a joint statement to further express their decision, which read, “Over the past few months we have come to the conclusion that the best way forward for us as a family is to separate as a family. A couple, ‘per us weekly.
“It is with love, respect and friendship in our hearts that we look forward to raising our children together and navigating this new phase of our relationship.”
The statement concluded, “While we appreciate your curiosity and support, we ask the press to pay attention to our children and respect their right to privacy.”
Since the end of their relationship, Liv has started dating Taylor, a former beauty pageant contestant, with whom he first linked up in 2018.
After meeting on the set of the Netflix drama series, Gypsy, Naomi began dating fellow actor Billy Crudup in 2017.
Earlier last week, Liv and Taylor were spotted opting for a casual getaway as they enjoyed a quiet stroll together in New York City.
It looks like Nissen was sporting a baby bump as she wore a pair of leggings and a plain T-shirt during her adorable puppy walk.

You are expecting a baby! Naomi’s outing comes shortly after DailyMail.com exclusively learned Thursday that her ex, Liev Schreiber, is expecting his first child with girlfriend of five years, Taylor Naizen; The couple was seen earlier this week outing in New York City

Blended Families: Naomi and partner Billy celebrated Kai’s graduation last year in May with their other son, Samuel, plus Liv and Taylor

Lovebirds: After meeting on the set of the Netflix drama series, Gypsy, Naomi began dating fellow actor Billy Crudup in 2017
Since their separation, Naomi and Liev have continued to co-parent their blended families. In May last year, Naomi and her partner, Billy, were spotted taking a selfie on Instagram celebrating Kay’s graduation.
Their other son, Alexander, as well as Naomi’s ex-lover, Liv and girlfriend, Taylor, also appeared in the photo, all beaming beaming smiles towards the cameras.
During a previous interview with Porter edit In 2019, the Impossible actress opened up about their blended family and co-parenting together. “We do things completely differently.”
I’m so proud of us, corny as it may sound. We have made it our absolute priority to be kind and gentle to one another and we are fully committed to that.