The Sun
By Jasper Green
The Diana actress marked half a century of life by gathering friends for an extravagant celebration.
NAOMI Watts was positively glowing as she celebrated half a century of life.
Joined by family and friends in glamorous and exotic Morocco, the English-born Australian actress was overjoyed to celebrate turning 50-years-old.
Naomi Watts was joined by her brother Ben as she celebrated her 50th birthday
Naomi Watts was joined by her brother Ben as she celebrated her 50th birthday
And the Oscar winning star certainly celebrated in style – with a dramatic sunset bathing her in golden sunlight and a feast put on by candlelight.
Wearing a sequinned kaftan, Naomi shared moments of her big day via social media.
“Pure Joy,” she wrote as she shared one photo of herself in the setting sunshine via Instagram.
She also shared a photo of a caravan of camels – seemingly carrying her friends.
There was a candle lit dinner in Naomi’s honour
The star said she felt ‘pure joy’ as she celebrated her half century
Naomi was joined by friends and family on her big day. “I will never forget this night,” the actress added.
Naomi was born in Shoreham in Keny before emigrating to Australia as a child.
Her older brother is the photographer Ben Watts – and he marked Naomi’s birthday by sharing photos from their childhood in England.
Naomi shared moments from her unforgettable night on social media
“Happy birfday @naomiwatts,” he wrote as he shared a collage of images on Instagram.
“Big celebration tonight thanks for this snap from From old days in shoreham Kent pic by @overmanmichele #happybirthday #naomiwatts,” he added.
Photos included a very young Naomi sporting bobbed blonde hair – with other images showing her over the years.
Naomi Watts’ brother Ben Watts shares adorable throwback photos to celebrate her 50th birthday
Other well-known stars in the montage included Aussie actress Nicole Kidman – who was also in Morocco to help Naomi celebrate.
While Naomi’s former boyfriend Live Schreiber, 50, also featured among the images.
