Meg Ryan bundles up in a stylish navy coat as she strolls through NYC ahead of her 61st birthday

Meg Ryan beat the northeast cold in a navy blue trench coat as she stepped out in New York City on Wednesday.

The 60-year-old actress strolled through the SoHo neighborhood of the Big Apple with round sunglasses over her eyes.

She was radiant as the wind blew through her shoulder-length blonde locks three days before her birthday on November 19.

Chic: Meg Ryan beat the northeast cold in a navy blue trench coat as she stepped out in New York City on Wednesday

The aged actress appeared to be going makeup-free under her black shades and she walked with her hands in her coat pockets.

Her cozy outerwear flaunted neutral-colored stripes at the top and stretched down to her knees.

The mother-of-two also wore khaki pants and black utilitarian work boots on the fall outing.

She slung a large white shopping bag with long, navy blue straps over one shoulder, flashing a cheery smile.

Stylish: The 60-year-old actress strolled through the SoHo neighborhood of the Big Apple with round sunglasses over her eyes

In May, it was announced that Ryan would return to the screen, as she plans to star in and direct the upcoming film What Happens Later.

According to The Hollywood Reporterthe film is an adaptation of Steven Dietz’ play Shooting Star.

The media outlet also revealed that the playwright co-wrote the screenplay with both Kirk Lynn and the actress herself.

Comeback: In May, it was announced that Ryan would return to the screen as she plans to star in and direct the upcoming film What Happens Later.

The feature film is described by the filmmakers as an ‘evolved and nostalgic take on the romantic comedy’.

What Happens Later focuses on a former couple who investigate their romantic past while snowbound in an airport.

David Duchovny stars opposite Ryan and is the male lead in the upcoming feature film.

Coming soon: The feature is described by the filmmakers as an “evolved and nostalgic take on the romantic comedy”