Serious actress mode! Jennifer Aniston continues her Oscar campaign sporting a pair of black specs for Cake screening
Jennifer Aniston opted for the casual yet intelligent look while fielding questions on Monday at a screening of her new film Cake in New York City.
The 45-year-old actress donned black-framed glasses during a question and answer session as part of the Variety Screening Series.
The Friends star dressed comfortably for the screening in faded blue jeans and a long, loose black sweater.
Questions and answers: Jennifer Aniston fielded questions on Monday at a screening of her new movie Cake in New York City
She polished off her outfit with brown boots and had her luscious light brown hair down.
Jennifer was nominated on Monday for a Critics' Choice Award for Best Actress and last week for a Golden Globe Award in the Best Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama category for her role in Cake.
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She portrays acerbic chronic pain sufferer Claire Simmons who becomes obsessed with widowed husband Roy, played by Sam Worthington, following the suicide of his wife Nina, portrayed by Anna Kendrick, who was part of her chronic-pain support group.
Oscar buzz: The Friends star has been lauded for her dramatic performance in the movie
Awards nominee: Jennifer already has been nominated for a Golden Globe and Screen Actors Guild award for her portrayal of an acerbic woman struggling with chronic pain
Jennifer also has been nominated for a Screen Actors Guild award for her work in the film.
The film has received mixed reviews but Jennifer has been roundly praised for her performance that some critics said was worthy of an Oscar nomination.
Cake premiered in September at the Toronto International Film Festival and was scheduled for release on January 23.
Bespectacled beauty: The actress wore black glasses while answering questions
Special screening: Variety writer Gordon Cox hosted the Variety Screening Series event and joined Jennifer onstage
Jennifer was first nominated for a Golden Globe in 2002 for her role as Rachel Green in Friends in the best supporting television actress category.
She won a Golden Globe award the following year in the best television actress category for playing Rachel.
The Golden Globes will be hosted by Tina Fey and Amy Poehler and will be broadcast on January 11 while the Critics' Choice Awards ceremony will be held on January 15, followed by the Screen Actors Guild awards event on January 25.
Dramatic role: Jennifer has been praised for her portrayal of chronic pain sufferer Claire Simmons
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