Emma Watson cuts a casual figure in black jumper and blue jeans as she goes make-up free at New York airport

She is one of the most in-demand actresses in Hollywood since rising to fame in the Harry Potter film series.

And Emma Watson cut a casual figure as she arrived at JFK airport in New York City on Friday.

The actress, 29, went make-up free for the trip, donning a black printed jumper and blue skinny jeans.

Style: Emma Watson cut a casual figure as she arrived at JFK airport in New York City on Friday

Style: Emma Watson cut a casual figure as she arrived at JFK airport in New York City on Friday

She also sported a pair of black trainers and a green cap while carrying a large white handbag.    

The Brown's graduate has taken on the role of eldest sister Meg March in Greta Gerwig's adaptation of the Louisa May Alcott novel Little Women. 

The period drama tells the tale of four sisters, as they come of age in an America still recovering from the Civil War.

The original novel, penned by Louisa May Alcott was published in two volumes in 1868 and 1869 but has remained a popular tale.

Fashion: The actress, 29, went make-up free for the trip, donning a black printed jumper and blue skinny jeans

Fashion: The actress, 29, went make-up free for the trip, donning a black printed jumper and blue skinny jeans 

Career: The Brown's graduate has taken on the role of eldest sister Meg March in Greta Gerwig's adaptation of the Louisa May Alcott novel Little Women(pictured in February 2019)

Career: The Brown's graduate has taken on the role of eldest sister Meg March in Greta Gerwig's adaptation of the Louisa May Alcott novel Little Women(pictured in February 2019)

In 1994, Winona Ryder starred in another remake as Josephine March, a young women who dreams of becoming a successful author.

And in 2017, The BBC aired a miniseries version of the novel which featured Michael Gambon and Angela Lansbury.

Emma will star alongside Saoirse Ronan, Florence Pugh, Timothée Chalamet, and Meryl Streep in the latest box office offering which is slated for release on Christmas Day 2019.

It will be directed by Greta Gerwig, who earned much critical acclaim last year for her work on the coming of age film Lady Bird, which also earned Saiorse an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress.

Emma's role was originally intended for Emma Stone, according to Variety, who reported that she was unable to commit to the role, as she is currently working on The Favourite.

Plot: The period drama tells the tale of four sisters, as they come of age in an America still recovering from the Civil War (pictured in May 2019)

Plot: The period drama tells the tale of four sisters, as they come of age in an America still recovering from the Civil War (pictured in May 2019) 

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Emma Watson cuts a casual figure in black jumper and blue jeans at New York airport 

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