US EditionNaomi Watts Steps Into Jackie Kennedy’s Shoes in American Love Story First Photos
NEW YORK CITY, AUG 5 – Naomi Watts embodies Jackie Kennedy Onassis’s influential early 1990s New York style in FX’s series chronicling John F. Kennedy Jr. and Carolyn Bessette’s relationship.
- Naomi Watts is portraying Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis in Ryan Murphy's series American Love Story, which chronicles JFK Jr. and Carolyn Bessette's relationship and marriage.
- The series began filming in mid June 2025 and includes scenes set before or around Jackie Kennedy's death in May 1994, reflecting her early 90s style and life in New York City.
- Watts was seen filming on August 4, 2025 in Central Park alongside Paul Kelly as JFK Jr. and Grace Gummer as Caroline Kennedy, wearing period-accurate wigs, scarves, and large sunglasses.
- Jackie Kennedy, the former First Lady who died in her sleep at age 64 on May 19, 1994, was known for evolving her style to embrace European designers, headscarves, layering, and bold sunglasses in her post-White House years.
- American Love Story aims to depict the romantic and tragic lives of JFK Jr. and Carolyn Bessette, whose marriage was cut short by a 1999 plane crash, highlighting ongoing public fascination with their legacy.
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See Naomi Watts' striking transformation into Jackie Kennedy in new 'American Love Story' photos
Watts will play the mother of series star Paul Kelly's John F. Kennedy Jr., and mother-in-law to Sarah Pidgeon's Carolyn Bessette.Sonia Moskowitz/Getty; Bettmann Archive Naomi Watts; Jacqueline KennedyFrom Babe Paley to Jackie Kennedy, Naomi Watts is in her mid-century icon era.New images of the fêted British star from the set of Ryan Murphy's upcoming American Love Story show her transformed into famed First Lady. Watts traded her signature coo…
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