Lily James beams in NYC... after Meryl Streep said the actress was 'perfect' in Mamma Mia 2
She is one of the leads in Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again, which hits theaters across the United States on Friday.
And on Thursday, Lily James continued to promote the forthcoming film as she appeared at SiriusXM Studios in New York. The 29-year-old actress looked gorgeous and at ease as she cut a casual chic figure in a black jumpsuit.
This sighting comes just days after Meryl Streep said James was 'perfect' as a young Donna in the musical.
Gorgeous: On Thursday, Lily James continued to promote the forthcoming film as she appeared at SiriusXM Studios in New York
Glowing: The 29-year-old actress looked gorgeous and at ease as she cut a casual chic figure in a black jumpsuit
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Lily James looked sensational as she was spotted in New York City promoting her latest film Mama Mia 2.
The British beauty was sporting a more casual ensemble for her visit to Sirius XM studios. She opted for a Frame cotton-linen jumpsuit that has a chic belt and short sleeves.
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Lily still looked kissed by the Greek sun, despite the fact that filming wrapped up last December and mostly took place in Croatia.
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The dark garment featured a tie around the waistline, which highlighted the Baby Driver star's svelte figure
She flashed her pearly whites between bold rose painted lips, and the flashbulbs caught her gorgeous smile on her way into the studios.
Here she goes... : James in the center plays the young version of Meryl's Donna
She made the film: Streep appears at the end of the movie in a duet with Amanda Seyfried
And then there is Cher too! The singer joined Amanda and Dominic Cooper
Her long blonde tresses tumbled across her chest in waves and she matched them to light gold-colored Loeffler Randall shoes that featured a pretty bow.
Large hoop earrings were just visible beneath her lush locks and she added a gold necklace with a rectangular pendant that had the number five emblazoned across it.
A simple, yet elegant bracelet, as well as two equally straightforward rings completed the fun, but stylish ensemble.
Bombshell: Lily still looked kissed by the Greek sun, despite the fact that filming wrapped up last December and mostly took place in Croatia
Big week: Her long blonde tresses tumbled across her chest in waves and she matched them to light gold-colored Loeffler Randall shoes that featured a pretty bow
On her way up: Large hoop earrings were just visible beneath her lush locks and she added a gold necklace with a rectangular pendant that had the number five emblazoned across it
Later on the starlet appeared at Build Studios where she teamed up with castmate Amanda Seyfried.
While there, the stars hinted they are already eyeing a reunion for Mama Mia 3.
'I would love to work with Lily in the next one which would be ridiculous because it wouldn’t make sense…or would it?' Amanda joked.
Lily added, 'You know, I always thought a really cool wish would be to be friends with your parents when they were young. So how cool if you could like come back, we could be friends in the 70s as mother and daughter but friends! Like Back to the Future!'
Double trouble: Later on the starlet appeared at Build Studios where she teamed up with castmate Amanda Seyfried
If it ain't broke... Not needing an update, she kept on the same look as earlier in the day at Sirius XM
Short and sweet! Seyfried was equally radiant in a blue romper with black beltline.
Not needing an update, she kept on the same look as earlier in the day at Sirius XM.
Seyfried was equally radiant in a blue romper with black beltline.
She added a dash of glamour with cherry lips and beachy curls that looked perfectly suited for a Greek getaway.
The Darkest Hour actress Lily jetted to New York after Mamma Mia: Here We Go Again premiere in London on Monday.
Beauty: She added a dash of glamour with cherry lips and beachy curls that looked perfectly suited for a Greek getaway
She's got baggage: Amanda headed out for the day of promos with two purses
The newest film follows Sophie (Amanda Seyfried) as she tries to run her mother Donna's (Streep) villa in Greece while pregnant and finds out more about her past.
In the film, Lily plays young Donna during her infamous time with her three love interests Sam (Jeremy Irvine), Harry (Hugh Skinner), and Bill (Josh Dylan).
Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again 'goes back and forth in time to show how relationships forged in the past resonate in the present,' according to Deadline.
Almost here! Mamma Mia: Here We Go Again arrives in theaters Friday
It's all relative! Amanda Seyfried returns to the role of Sophie while Lily plays her mother Donna as a young woman
Legs get going: The wife of Thomas Sadoski made a leggy display as she headed off from the event
Iconic! Talking about what it was like to play a younger version of icon Meryl Streep's character Donna, she said 'When I found out I would be part of the sequel, I was terrified and very excited. Donna is a character so beloved and Meryl Streep is the best actress of all time'
Last week, Meryl said Lily was 'perfect' in her role.
'I had no idea Lily James had the singing chops,' Streep said. 'Some people sing from the bottom of their feet, right up. She shakes the rafters, she’s amazing. Lily has a great energy, And her spirit is what young Donna was. She’s just perfect.'
James said: 'When I found out I would be part of the sequel, I was terrified and very excited. Donna is a character so beloved and Meryl Streep is the best actress of all time.'
Tour: Amanda later made a solo appearance on Late Night With Seth Meyers
Gorgeous: She wore a fabulous matching skirt and jacket combo of navy, red and gold
