Reese Witherspoon looks every bit glamourous supporting Big Little Lies co-star Nicole Kidman as she receives AFI Life Achievement Award
Reese Witherspoon posed stormily in a little black dress as she supported her Big Little Lies co-star Nicole Kidman as she received an AFI Life Achievement Award at the Dolby Theater on Saturday.
The 48-year-old actress – who recently beamed alongside her mini-me daughter Ava Phillippe in Beverly Hills – stunned in an elegant black dress with a plunging neckline, putting on a busty display.
Her signature blonde locks were straightened as they fell over her shoulders as they glistened in the light.
She wore green gemstone earrings and gold chains as she looked runway-ready in sky-high black heels.
Other celebrities attending the event include Keith Urban, Naomi Watts, Joey King and Morgan Freeman.
Reese Witherspoon posed stormily in a little black dress as she supported her Big Little Lies co-star Nicole Kidman as she received the AFI Life Achievement Award at the Dolby Theater on Saturday
The 48-year-old actress stunned in an elegant black dress with a plunging neckline and put on a busty show
The Legally Blonde actress opted for a light makeup look that made her blue eyes pop as she showed off her natural beauty.
While at the theater, she posed with Scarface actress Michelle Pfeiffer as they channeled showbiz glamour.
Witherspoon and Kidman worked together on the 2017 drama series Big Little Lies, based on the 2014 novel of the same name by Liane Moriarty.
According to the show’s description, the “story explores society’s myths about perfection and the romanticization of marriage, sex, parenthood and friendship.”
The HBO limited series lasted two seasons before ending in 2019.
Now the Australian actress is being honored for her more than forty-year Hollywood career.
The Aquaman star will be the first Australian to receive the American Film Institute’s Life Achievement Award.
Nicole told me this week Stellar she is so grateful to be βhonored in this way.β
‘Receiving this award fills me with overwhelming gratitude. To be the first Australian to be honored in this way leaves me speechless,β she said.
She wore green gemstone earrings and gold chains as she looked runway-ready in sky-high black heels
Her signature blonde locks were straightened as they fell over her shoulders as they glistened in the light
Witherspoon and Kidman collaborated on the 2017 drama series Big Little Lies, based on the 2014 novel of the same name by Liane Moriarty
Previous recipients of the AFI award include legendary world cinema heavyweights such as Jane Fonda, George Clooney, Robert de Niro, Al Pacino and Meryl Streep
While at the theater, she posed with Scarface actress Michelle Pfeiffer as they radiated showbiz glamor
βI grew up as a girl from a suburb of Sydney who just wanted to act; having built a career doing what I love is a blessing beyond my dreams. I thank the AFI for this wonderful honor.β
Previous recipients of the AFI award include legendary heavyweights in world cinema such as Jane Fonda, George Clooney, Robert de Niro, Al Pacino and Meryl Streep.
The Institute’s award, presented by the AFI Board of Trustees, is one of the highest honors in film, along with an Oscar.
Nicole will be the 49th recipient of the AFI Life Achievement Award, first presented in 1973.
Nicole is the first Australian to receive the American Film Institute’s Life Achievement Award
Nicole told this week’s Stellar that she is so grateful to be “honored in this way.” ‘Receiving this award fills me with overwhelming gratitude. To be the first Australian to be honored in this way leaves me speechless,β she said
Nicole’s major films include To Die For (1995), Lion (2016) and Baz Luhrmann’s Australia (2008) and Moulin Rouge! (2001) – for which she earned an Oscar for Best Actress.
Consistently earning rave reviews from fans, colleagues and critics for her versatility, Nicole is one of the most honored actresses of her generation.
Her accolades include six Golden Globe awards, one BAFTA, two prime time Emmys and an Academy Award for Best Actress at the Hours in 2003.