Renée Zellweger Wows in Timeless Dress at theBridget Jones 4Premiere in New York City

Mar. 15, 2025

Renée Zellwegeris continuing to turn heads on the red carpet!

The actress, 55, kept it classy on Wednesday, Feb. 12, while attending the New York City premiere ofBridget Jones: Mad About the Boy. Zellweger’s costarsLeo WoodallandChiwetel Ejioforalso attended the event at Jazz at Lincoln Center.

She wore a structured, satin ankle-length dress with a bardot top and a belted waist.

Zellweger closed-toe pumps complimented her wardrobe, which exuded 1950s glam. Her hair was pinned and makeup was flawlessly minimal.

The latest premiere adds to Zellweger’s gorgeous looks on theBridget Jonespress tour.

Renee Zellweger.Dia Dipasupil/WireImage

Dia Dipasupil/WireImage

On Jan. 29, theJudystar wore anultra-glam pink strapless gownfrom the 2000 Balmain collection to the London premiere. The body-hugging dress featured a straight-across neckline and a short train. To complement the look, the Oscar winner wore a statement ring and shiny pumps. She opted for a wavy ponytail with face-framing pieces and natural makeup.

Renee Zellweger attends the “Bridget Jones: Mad About The Boy” - Bridget Jones : Folle De Lui" Premiere on Jan. 27, 2025 in Paris, France.Stephane Cardinale - Corbis/Corbis via Getty

Stephane Cardinale - Corbis/Corbis via Getty

Many members of the 2001 cast, includingColin FirthandSally Phillips, return for the newest film. Ejiofor and Woodall are new additions to the iconic franchise.In a Jan. 15 interview withBritish Vogue, Zellweger opened up about reprising her role as the titular character. “It’s such an unusual experience to be able to revisit a character in different stages of her life,” adding it has been “pretty special” to have so many people relate to these characters.

In the interview, the actress also recounted herinfamous wardrobe malfunctionat the 2005Academy Awards. The Carolina Herrera dress worn to the event did not make it out in one piece.“First of all, it’s an incredible dress. I love that dress,” she said of the red strapless gown. “It’s weighted and stuffed at the bottom so that it holds its shape.”

Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.“I remember that as we were leaving that night, a gentleman had stepped on the train,” she said, “and I kept walking in the other direction and it ripped it right off my dress.”Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boystreams exclusively on Peacock on Thursday, Feb. 13.

source: people.com