'How to lose graciously!': Thandie Newton pokes fun at SAG award loss to rival Claire Foy by pretending to guzzle a giant bottle of champagne
She lost out to The Crown's Claire Foy for the Female Actor in a Drama Series gong at the SAG Awards.
But ever the optimist, Thandie Newton was quick to put a positive spin on the disappointment with a self-deprecating Instagram snap on Monday.
The Westworld actress, 44, mimed drowning her sorrows by guzzling a giant bottle of Magnum champagne - cheekily captioning the shot: 'How to lose graciously.'
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'How to lose graciously!' Thandie Newton poked fun at her SAG award loss by pretending to guzzle a giant bottle of Magnum
Sitting at her table, the stunning actress held the bottle with both hands as she tipped it into her mouth.
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And in a nod to her TV series, she rocked a showstopping Westworld-inspired embellished dress.
The brunette beauty decided to have some fun with fashion on the red carpet in Los Angeles,California, on Sunday.
A little reminder: There was no forgetting what program Thandie Newton is on, with the actress stepping out in a Westworld-inspired dress at the SAG Awards in Los Angeles, California, on Sunday
Big night: Thandie was nominated for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama - which was won by Claire Foy - Series for her work on the HBO show
Thandie was nominated for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama - which was won by Claire Foy - Series for her work on the HBO show.
Taking cues from her show's Western meets futuristic storyline, Thandie wore a Western-patterned ankle length dress from Schiaparelli.
The strapless gown was covered in pale bronze sequins with images of horses, birds and a ferris wheel created using black sequins.
But just like Westworld, the dress also had a futuristic edge with the actress wearing an asymmetrical collar with a dramatic one-shouldered sleeve.
Theme dressing: Taking cues from her show's Western meets futuristic storyline, Thandie wore a Western-patterned ankle length Schiaparelli dress
Shine bright: The strapless gown was covered in pale bronze sequins with images of horses, birds and a ferris wheel created using black sequins
Shimmering sirens: Thandie cosied up to Modern Family star Sofia Vergara who stunned in a bedazzled gown
The collar meant the star skipped wearing a necklace and, as her dress already shone bright, she also kept the rest of her bling simple wearing silver and rose gold backed diamond studs and a double diamond ring.
Thandie perfectly matched her shows to her dress' light bronze shade.
The actress wore her hair in a 1920's inspired 'do with her locks pulled back with a wave at the front.
Changing directions: Just like Westworld, Thandie's dress also had a futuristic edge with the actress (pictured with Michelle Williams) wearing an asymmetrical collar with a dramatic one-shouldered sleeve
Going for gold! Michelle's column gown was dripping in opulent gold and silver sequins
Together again! Nicole Kidman wrapped her arms around Thandie as her musician hubby Keith Urban looked on smiling
Her biggest fan: Thandie once described Nicole as 'always lovely' in an interview
Old friends: The acting stalwarts met on the 1991 coming of age film Flirting
Rapid turn of events! Thandie pulled a mock grimace as she held the Australian actress
Thandie shared some snaps on Instagram of her getting her hair done by celebrity stylist Patricia Morales.
As she did, the British star - whose mother is Zimbabwean and father is English - took aim at President Donald Trump's Executive Order on immigration.
The star said on Instagram: 'Grooming has begun for @sagawards nominee ha ha! @patriciamoraleshair getting her groove on busting me a b***hin' look!!!!
Quite the crowd: Thandie mingled with Casey Affleck and Thandie Newton on the red carpet
Genetically blessed: Ever the social butterfly, Thandie later mingled with James Marsden
Surprised? The brunette beauty pulled a sassy expression as she was spun round the dancefloor by a male pal
'They're trying to put velvet loafers on [husband] Ol with his suit I saved him. Immigrants RULE forever xxxxx Thandie and Patricia.'
Many at the SAGs used their platform to criticized the President's new mandate.
The order bars citizens of seven predominately Muslim countries from entering the United States for the next 90 days, suspends the admission of all refugees for 120 days and bars Syrian refugees until further notice.
Having a whale of a time! Taraji P. Henson looked overwhelmed when she came into contact with Thandie
Bring it in! The pair shared a warm embrace on the red carpet
Care to enlighten us? Casey and Thandie looked to be engrossed in conversation
Glam squad: Thandie shared some snaps on Instagram of her getting her hair done by celebrity stylist Patricia Morales
'Immigrants rule': As she did, the British star - whose mother is Zimbabwean and father is English - took aim at President Donald Trump's Executive Order on immigration
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