Jessica Henwick puts on a leggy display at San Francisco premiere of The Matrix Resurrections | Daily Mail Online

2021-12-27 02:11:17 By : Ms. Ivana Xing

By Mark Mcgreal and George Stark For Dailymail.com

Published: 01:57 EST, 19 December 2021 | Updated: 01:57 EST, 19 December 2021

Jessica Henwick stunned as she walked the red carpet of The Matrix Resurrections' San Francisco premiere.

The actress, 29, wore a striking black one-shoulder dress with a dramatic thigh-high slit that allowed her to showcase her toned legs.

The star walked down the red carpet, which was green in honor of the new film, in a pair of gold high heels and her hair pulled back in to a tight bun.

A stylish ensemble: Jessica Henwick stunned as she walked the red carpet of The Matrix Resurrections' San Francisco premiere

She accessorized with a butterfly necklace and matching bracelet on her right hand. 

The fourth installment in the sci-fi franchise revives Keanu Reeves as Neo in the first Matrix film since 2003's The Matrix Revolutions.

Henwick acted as Bugs in the film, a character not previously seen in the series.  

Showing a little skin: The actress, 29, wore a black dress which covered her right shoulder but not her left. A slit at the bottom allowed for the entirety of her left leg and the inside of her right to be seen from many angles

Hair done up: The star walked down the red carpet, which was really green in honor of the new film, in gold high heels and her hair pulled back in to a tight bun

The Game of Thrones star previously talked about what it was like to join the iconic franchise in an interview with Digital Spy. 

'I'm excited for fans to get to see Keanu,' the actress said. 'We love him. We love him as Neo. He's amazing. He is the beating heart of the film and he can do no wrong. So, I think fans are really gonna enjoy that.' 

Henwick wasn't only talking up Reeves either. The Iron Fist actress also talked about Carrie-Anne Moss' work as Trinity, a role she's played in every movie since the series' inception. 

'Carrie-Anne has a really interesting role in this film and I think a lot of people are gonna be happy with her work,' she admitted. 'That's really what I'm excited to see.'  

Playing a new role: Henwick acted as Bugs in the film, a new character not previously seen in the series

Not her first big role: While this will be Henwick's first part in The Matrix series, she's played characters in some iconic franchises like Marvel and Star Wars

While this will be Henwick's first part in The Matrix series, she's played characters in some iconic franchises. 

The On the Rocks actress played a pilot in Star Wars: The Force Awakens and Colleen Wing in several Marvel television series. 

Her work won't end with The Matrix Resurrections either. After that film is released, she will appear in movies such as Knives Out 2 and The Gray Man.  

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