She arrived in Australia in September last year to begin production on the Marvel sequel Thor: Love and Thunder.
And Natalie Portman enjoyed some downtime with her family in Sydney on Sunday, as she took a break from filming at Fox Studios.
The actress, 39, and her husband, Benjamin Millepied, were spotted strolling down the beach with their three-year-old daughter, Amalia.
Beach day: Natalie Portman enjoyed some downtime with her family in Sydney on Sunday, as she took a break from filming Thor: Love and Thunder at Fox Studios
Natalie dressed casually in a purple top and denim cut-offs, and concealed her gaze behind stylish sunglasses.
She collected seashells with her little girl, who dressed for the sunny weather in a red top and striped skirt.
Elsewhere, the Oscar winner was seen ramping up the PDA with her dance choreographer husband.
Bonding time: She collected seashells with her three-year-old daughter, Amalia, who dressed for the sunny weather in a red top and striped skirt
Lovebirds: Elsewhere, the Oscar winner was seen ramping up the PDA with her husband, dance choreographer Benjamin Millepied
Canoodling: In a rare public display of affection, the couple, who also share a nine-year-old son named Aleph, were seen cuddling on the shoreline
Relaxed: Natalie dressed casually in a purple top and denim cut-offs, and concealed her gaze behind stylish sunglasses
Chic: The mother of two styled her brunette hair in a tidy bun at the nape of her neck
In a rare public display of affection, the couple, who also share a nine-year-old son named Aleph, were seen cuddling on the shoreline.
Benjamin blended in with other beachgoers in black boardshorts, a matching cap and a vintage Led Zeppelin T-shirt.
The sighting comes after Natalie arrived Down Under in September to start filming Thor: Love and Thunder alongside Chris Hemsworth.
Come here! Natalie smiled as she reached out to her daughter, who was standing on a rock
Exploring: At one stage, Natalie ventured under the shade of a rock as she searched for shells
Mummy duties: She clutched a handful of her daughter’s toys while presenting a tiny seashell
On location: The sighting comes after Natalie arrived in Australia in September to start filming Thor: Love and Thunder alongside Chris Hemsworth
By her side: She brought along her husband and children while filming the movie Down Under
Her rock: She placed a hand on Benjamin’s arm while they explored the beach together
Stepping up: Thor: Love and Thunder sees Natalie’s character, astrophysicist Jane Foster, take up the mantle of Thor after transforming into a female version of the Norse god
The film sees Natalie’s character, astrophysicist Jane Foster, take up the mantle of Thor after transforming into a female version of the Norse god.
‘It’s going to be really silly and funny and great,’ Natalie recently said of the project.
Explaining how she was approached for the film, she told ET last year: ‘They came to me with the idea and said, “We have this idea for you that was a storyline in some of the comics where Jane becomes Lady Thor,” and I was like, “This is very exciting!”‘
Natalie appeared in 2011’s Thor and the 2013 sequel Thor: The Dark World, but skipped 2017’s Thor: Ragnarok.
Optimistic: ‘It’s going to be really silly and funny and great,’ Natalie recently said of the project
Back in the saddle: Natalie appeared in 2011’s Thor and the 2013 sequel Thor: The Dark World, but skipped 2017’s Thor: Ragnarok
Exodus: Natalie is among dozens of American stars who have flocked to Australia in recent months, as Hollywood projects shift production Down Under due to the Covid-19 pandemic