Claire Danes bundles up in chic coat with jeans as she steps out with pals in NYC

Claire Danes seemed to be enjoying some free time in New York. 

The Homeland actress was seen laughing and chatting with a friend as they strolled the streets of SoHo.

The mother of two, who will celebrate her 43rd birthday April 12, dressed warmly for the cool spring temperatures, donning a beige shearling gilet, an olive green corduroy top, jeans and tan sheepskin ankle boots.

Time off: Claire Danes seemed to be enjoying some free time in New York. The Homeland actress was seen laughing and chatting with a friend as they strolled the streets of SoHo

The Emmy winner appeared to wear little or no make-up. She carried a large leather tote and accented the look with simple jewelry, including a large watch. 

The camelian-like Claire, who is married to English actor Hugh Dancy, adopted a British accent for her role in the upcoming mini-series, The Essex Serpent. 

She will play a Victorian era widow who moves from London to Essex after the death of her husband, in search of a mythical creature. 

Button up: The mother of two, who will celebrate her 43rd birthday April 12, dressed warmly for the cool spring temperatures, donning a beige shearling gilet, an olive green corduroy top, jeans and tan sheepskin ankle boots. The Emmy winner appeared to wear little or no make-up, with simple jewelry, including a large watch

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There, she befriends the local vicar, played by Tom Hiddleston. 

When tragedy strikes, the local residents accuse the widow of attracting the monster.

The six-part series debuts on Apple+ Friday, May 13. 

British accent: The camelian-like Claire adopted a British accent for her role in the upcoming mini-series, The Essex Serpent

The SAG award winner is currently shooting another mini-series, this one in her hometown. 

Fleishman Is in Trouble is the story of Toby Fleishman (Jesse Eisenberg), a doctor and recently divorced dad who has his world turned upside down when his ex-wife (Claire) disappears and he’s left to navigate life as a single parent, while trying to make a match via online dating.

Once completed, the series is set to air on Hulu. 

Mystery:  Claire will co-star with Tom Hiddleston in The Essex Serpent. He plays a local vicar and she a widow in search of the mysterious creature. When tragedy strikes, the local residents accuse the widow of attracting the monster

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