Actress Thandie Newton ditches her usual glamour and goes for uber-casual ensemble as she heads to LA days before the Oscars

By William Njobvu and Jessica Rach For Mailonline

Published: 16:13 GMT, 24 February 2017 | Updated: 19:00 GMT, 24 February 2017

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She is usually one of the best dressed actresses on the red carpet.

But Thandie Newton, 44, took a break from the glamour ahead of the most glitzy night in Hollywood as she jetted to LA ahead of Sunday's Academy Awards.

Proving her star quality at London's Heathrow Airport on Friday, the actress still managed to wow in a casual ensemble consisting of a dark grey long coat on top of an embellished gray jumper and eccentric grey sweatpants.

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Oscars, here I come! handie Newton, 44, took a break from the glamour ahead of the most glitzy night in Hollywood as she jetted to LA ahead of Sunday's Academy Awards

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The Westworld star traveled in style, looking casually chic as she pushed her luggage through the terminals.

With her hair tied up, she looked flawless despite only wearing minimum make-up.

Despite this, the star has been one of the busiest stars in awards season - and didn't shy away London Fashion Week either.

Lovely: With her hair tied up, she looked flawless despite only wearing minimum make-up

On Monday, she proved her star quality again as she attended the Erdem fashion show, flashing her enviable curves.

Thandie braved the cold in the powder blue and black low-cut blazer.

Teaming it with coordinating trousers, she added a splash of colour with purple reflective court shoes.

And showcasing her enviable bone structure, she pulled her hair off her face in an array of delicate braids.

The mother-of-two posed alongside Clemence Poesy, who looked chic in a pussybow embellished shirt and striped cardigan.

Also sitting alongside the star in the FROW was Ellie Bamber, who continued the floral theme in a semi-sheer blouse dress.

Turning heads! Earlier this week, Thandie proved her star quality as she attended the Erdem London Fashion Week show

Spring chic: The Westworld star, 44, wowed in a plunging jumpsuit, while Daisy Lowe, 28, joined her in the floral trend, rocking a kimono-inspired dress

Chic duo: The mother-of-two posed alongside Clemence Poesy, who looked chic in a pussybow embellished shirt and striped cardigan

Baby blues: Also sitting alongside the star in the FROW was Ellie Bamber, who continued the floral theme in a semi-sheer blouse dress

Thandie, who is a proud vegan and studied Anthropology at Cambridge, narrowly missed out after being nominated for Best Supporting Actress Golden Globe her role in HBO series Westworld.

Starring as Maeve Milly, a prostitute in a wild west theme park, she opened up about her nude scenes to The Guardian last month.

'It’s so ironic that here I was, utterly, utterly naked – and I felt completely liberated.

Model behaviour: Daisy flaunted her model credentials in a black wrap dress embellished with white flowers

Geisha-inspired: Continuing the Kimono-inspired theme, she wore her hair piled on top of her head in a high bun, framing her pretty face with her trademark heavy fringe

Boasting a model posse: Daisy sat alongside Alexa Chung who wrapped up in a shearling aviator jacket

'Not because I was naked but because it was my choice. Totally my choice.'

Westworld, which co-stars Anthony Hopkins and Ben Barnes, was nominated for several Golden Globes including Best Drama TV Series and Best Actress in A Drama TV Series.

Meanwhile Daisy flaunted her model credentials in a black wrap dress embellished with white flowers.

A LFW gift: Ellie Bamber added a splash of colour with a red satin bow around her neck while Alexa worked biker chic and sported a racy nude graphic emblazoned on her top

Casual chic: Caroline Sieber went understated in gold embellished pumps and a wrap dress

Denim delight! Clemence Poesy teamed jeans with her pussybow shirt while Ellie put on a leggy display

FROW pals: Alexa Chung (L) and Caroline Sieber put on a stylish display as they posed together

Judge and jury: Vogue legend Anna Wintour rocked a geometric skirt and plush jacket

The piece was cinched in at the waist, showcasing her slender midriff.

Continuing the Kimono-inspired theme, she wore her hair piled on top of her head in a high bun, framing her pretty face with her trademark heavy fringe.

Boasting a model posse, she sat alongside Alexa Chung who wrapped up in a shearling aviator jacket.

Last but certainly not least, Vogue legend Anna Wintour joined the fashionistas, rocking a geometric skirt and plush jacket.