Constance Wu smiles on the red carpet at the Lyle

Constance Wu smiles on the red carpet at the Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile New York City Premiere

Constance Wu smiles on the red carpet at the Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile New York City Premiere

Constance Wu spent her Sunday walking the red carpet at the New York premiere of her new movie Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile.

The 40-year-old actress beamed on the red carpet at the premiere at AMC Lincoln Square in New York City.

She also posed with Shawn Mendes, Lyric Hurd, Winslow Fegley and Scoot McNairy on the red carpet at the event.

Red carpet ready: Constance Wu spent her Sunday walking the red carpet at the New York premiere of her new movie Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile

Red carpet ready: Constance Wu spent her Sunday walking the red carpet at the New York premiere of her new movie Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile

Co-stars: She also posed with Shawn Mendes, Lyric Hurd, Winslow Fegley and Scoot McNairy on the red carpet at the event

Co-stars: She also posed with Shawn Mendes, Lyric Hurd, Winslow Fegley and Scoot McNairy on the red carpet at the event

Wu stepped out in a shimmering silver short-sleeved mini dress that reached mid-thigh.

She had her black hair pulled back with her bangs above her forehead while accessorizing with diamond earrings and diamond bracelets.

She completed her look with black heels while holding a shimmering emerald green clutch.

Constance's Look: Wu performed in a shimmering silver short-sleeved mini dress that reached mid-thigh

Constance’s Look: Wu performed in a shimmering silver short-sleeved mini dress that reached mid-thigh

Everyone smiles: She had her black hair pulled back with her bangs across her forehead while accessorizing with diamond earrings and diamond bracelets

Everyone smiles: She had her black hair pulled back with her bangs across her forehead while accessorizing with diamond earrings and diamond bracelets

Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile is based on Bernard Weber’s 1962 short story The House On East 88th Street and its 1965 sequel Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile.

The story follows the Primm family (Wu, Scoot McNairy and Winslow Fegley) as they move to a new home in New York City.

Young son Josh (Fegley) is surprised to find that a singing freshwater crocodile named Lyle (voiced by Shawn Mendes) lives in his attic.

Story: Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile is based on the 1962 story The House On East 88th Street by Bernard Weber and the 1965 sequel Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile

Story: Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile is based on the 1962 story The House On East 88th Street by Bernard Weber and the 1965 sequel Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile

Constance and Shawn: Young son Josh (Fegley) is surprised to find that a singing freshwater crocodile named Lyle (voiced by Shawn Mendes) lives in his attic

Constance and Shawn: Young son Josh (Fegley) is surprised to find that a singing freshwater crocodile named Lyle (voiced by Shawn Mendes) lives in his attic

Josh and Lyle become fast friends despite Lyle’s existence being threatened by her neighbor Mr. Grumps (Brett Gelman).

The Primm family teams up with Lyle’s charismatic owner Hector P. Valenti (Javier Bardem) to secure a future for this special crocodile.

The musical is directed by Will Gordon and Josh Speck from a screenplay by Will Davies, with music by composers of La La Land and Dear Evan Hansen, Benj Pasek and Justin Paul, and Matthew Margeson.

Friends: Josh and Lyle become fast friends despite Lyle's very existence being threatened by their neighbor Mr. Grumps (Brett Gelman).

Friends: Josh and Lyle become fast friends despite Lyle’s very existence being threatened by their neighbor Mr. Grumps (Brett Gelman).

A number of other celebrities were also spotted at the premiere, including Queen Latifah and her partner since 2013, Eboni Nichols.

Actor Patrick Wilson also appeared on the red carpet at the event with his 13-year-old son Kassian.

Actress Ego Nwodim also beamed with a stylish look at the premiere on the red carpet.

Queen and Eboni: A number of other celebrities were also spotted at the premiere, including Queen Latifah and her partner since 2013, Eboni Nichols

Queen and Eboni: A number of other celebrities were also spotted at the premiere, including Queen Latifah and her partner since 2013, Eboni Nichols

Patrick and Kassian: Actor Patrick Wilson also appeared at the red carpet event with his 13-year-old son Kassian

Patrick and Kassian: Actor Patrick Wilson also appeared at the red carpet event with his 13-year-old son Kassian

Ego: Actress Ego Nwodim also beamed with a stylish look at the premiere on the red carpet

Ego: Actress Ego Nwodim also beamed with a stylish look at the premiere on the red carpet

Alysia and Livia: Actress Alysia Reiner and daughter Livia Bache walked the red carpet in colorful overalls

Alysia and Livia: Actress Alysia Reiner and daughter Livia Bache walked the red carpet in colorful overalls

Constance and Shawn: Constance Wu poses with Shawn Mendes, who voices the title character in Lyle, Lyle Crocodile.

Constance and Shawn: Constance Wu poses with Shawn Mendes, who voices the title character in Lyle, Lyle Crocodile.