Who are Naomi Watts’ two children? All we know as the actress’ teen child, Kai, hits the red carpet alongside mom

"The Friend" New York Premiere - Source: Getty
"The Friend" New York Premiere - Source: Getty

The Academy Award-nominated actress Naomi Watts certainly needs no introduction. The 21 Grams star was seen attending the red carpet along with her daughter, Kai, who is currently promoting her upcoming comedy-drama film, The Friend, which is scheduled to be released on March 28, 2025. The mother-and-daughter duo was recently seen attending the New York City premiere of her latest movie.

The Friend is about to hit the theaters later this month, and is directed by Scott McGehee and David Siegel. The comedy-drama film showcases an ensemble cast that includes prominent and well-established actors like Bill Murray, Carla Gugino, Felix Sol, Ann Dowd, Sarah Pidgeon, and others. The Friend can be considered a light-hearted, feel-good movie about companionship and love.

After Naomi Watts was recently seen walking the red carpet in New York City with her daughter, Kai, the netizens became curious about her children. Naomi Watts, the mother of two, shares a daughter, Kai, 16, and a son, Sasha, 17, with Liev Schreiber, a renowned, award-winning actor.

Watts and Schreiber were together for 11 years, from 2005 to 2016. The King Kong actress is now married to actor Billy Crudup. Watts and Crudup got hitched on June 9, 2023.

Let's find out more about Naomi Watts' two kids, Kai and Sasha

"The Friend" New York Premiere - Source: Getty
"The Friend" New York Premiere - Source: Getty

Liev Schreiber and Naomi Watts, even though they are no longer together, the former romantic partners continue to be friends and are always there for their children, Kai and Sasha. In a 2019 Net-a-Porter interview, Naomi Watts opened up about being friends with Schreiber and said:

"We’re doing things very differently. I’m pretty proud of us, corny as that may sound. We’ve made it our absolute priority to be good and kind to each other and we’re absolutely committed to that."

Sasha Schreiber was born in Los Angeles, California, on July 25, 2007. The 17-year-old is pretty active when it comes to matters concerning the environment. He has always shown interest and even participated in different events to promote and focus on environmental awareness and issues.

Sasha participated in the climate strikes in 2019 and also participated in a beach clean-up initiative in March 2022.

Kai Schreiber was born on December 13, 2008. Kai, who recently attended a movie premiere with her mother, Watts, happens to be passionate about fashion and modeling. In 2022, she graduated from middle school in New York City.

In an interview with InStyle, Watts revealed that she always wanted another child after Sasha came into her life. Besides fashion and modelling, Kai also has a leaning towards acting. The 16-year-old recently made her runway debut at the Paris Fashion Week, where she walked for Valentino.

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Edited by Zainab Shaikh
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