On The Red Carpet

Few Hollywood actresses have had as much exposure walking the red carpet recently as Australian born Naomi Watts. Here, she arrives at the 18th Annual American Cinematheque Awards, Friday night, Nov. 14, 2003, in Beverly Hills. The banquet honored her friend and fellow Australian Nicole Kidman.

Watts arrives for the British premiere of her latest movie, "21 Grams" as part of the London Film Festival in central London Friday night, Oct. 31, 2003.

Sean Penn and Watts pose for the cameras prior to the screening of their movie "21 Grams" in competition at the 60th Venice Film Festival in Venice, Italy, Friday, Sept. 5, 2003.

Watts is photographed on the catwalk prior the screening of her movie "Le Divorce" in competition at the 60th Venice Film Festival in Italy, Sunday, Aug.31, 2003.

Watts, right, and pregnant actress Kate Hudson pose for photographers prior to the screening of their movie "Le Divorce" at the 60th Venice Film Festival, in Italy, Sunday, Aug. 31, 2003.

Watts, right, and Hudson attend a photo op to publicize their movie "Le Divorce" at the 60th Venice Film Festival, Aug. 31, 2003.

Watts arrives for the "Le Divorce" premiere in Los Angeles, Tuesday, July 29, 2003.

Actor Heath Ledger and Watts arrive for the VH1/Vogue Fashion Awards show in the fall of 2002. Ledger was starring at the time in "The Four Feathers" and Watts was a star of "The Ring."

Watts and director Gore Verbinski arrive for the Hollywood Film Festival's opening-night film, "The Ring," Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2002, in Los Angeles.

Watts accepts the Hollywood Breakthrough Acting award at the Hollywood Film Festival's Gala ceremony and Hollywood Movie Awards, Monday, Oct. 7, 2002, in Beverly Hills, Calif.

Watts poses for photographers at the premiere of the film "The Four Feathers," Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2002, in Los Angeles.

Watts walks the red carpet at the 74th annual Academy Awards Sunday, March 24, 2002, in Los Angeles.

Watts, who stars in the nominated film "Mulholland Drive," arrives at the 2001 AFI Awards in Beverly HIlls, Calif., Saturday, Jan. 5, 2002. Watts was nominated for female actor of the year.

Watts, then the star of "Mulholland Drive," arrives at the New York Film Critics Circle Awards Sunday, Jan. 6, 2002, in New York.

Watts laughs when photographers call her name as she walks the red carpet at the premiere of the film "The Affair of the Necklace," Tuesday, Nov. 20, 2001, in the Century City section of Los Angeles.

Watts, right, there to lend support when her friend and fellow Australian Nicole Kidman, center, arrived for a special screening of her film "The Others" Aug. 7, 2001, in Hollywood. Kidman was embroiled at the time in a messy divorce from actor Tom Cruise, who was an executive producer for the movie and also came to the event. With Watts and Kidman is Rebecca Rigg, left.

Laura Elena Harring, left, and Watts smile as they arrive at a screening of their film "Mulholland Drive", directed by American David Lynch, at the Film Festval in Cannes, France, Wednesday May 16, 2001.

Watts arrives with boyfriend Heath Ledger for the 76th annual Academy Awards, Feb. 29, 2004, in Los Angeles. Watts was nominated for best actress in a leading role for her work in "21 Grams." The award went to Charlize Theron.