‘Freedom(ish)’ Michelle Keegan looks chic in sweater and jeans as she enjoys a cocktail

‘Freedom(ish)’ Michelle Keegan looks chic in sweater and jeans as she enjoys a cocktail after national lockdown was lifted

She is a successful actress known for her stylish ensembles.

And Michelle Keegan put on a chic display as she went for a cocktail on Wednesday after national lockdown was lifted.

The Our Girl actress, 33, looked as chic as ever in a high necked black sweater, which she paired with high-waisted jeans.

Wow: Michelle Keegan put on a chic display as she went for a cocktail on Wednesday after national lockdown was lifted

The star wore her raven tresses sleek and straight and sported a radiant palette of make-up.

The beauty seemed to be enjoying her relaxed drink after a month of lockdown amid the COVID-19 pandemic as she cracked a small smile.

Showing her delight at  being out and about, she captioned the snap: ‘Freedom-ish.’   

Earlier this week Michelle put on a stylish display as she shared a moody selfie with her followers via Instagram.

The actress posed in a chic shirt dress and with her back to the camera for the dramatic snap while she enjoyed an outing in the countryside.

'Moody Monday': Earlier this week Michelle put on a stylish display as she shared a moody selfie with her followers via Instagram

‘Moody Monday’: Earlier this week Michelle put on a stylish display as she shared a moody selfie with her followers via Instagram

Michelle’s ensemble was cut high on her thigh to show off her slender legs as she looked off in the distance.

Her brunette locks were styled into loose waves that cascaded over her shoulders, and she opted not to wear any accessories for the occasion. 

The Our Girl star commented on the gritty nature of her snap as she simply wrote in the caption: ‘Moody Monday.’ 

Work: Michelle has been busy filming the third season of Brassic (pictured) in Manchester in recent weeks, after she returned to set after self-isolating when she was exposed to COVID

Work: Michelle has been busy filming the third season of Brassic (pictured) in Manchester in recent weeks, after she returned to set after self-isolating when she was exposed to COVID

Michelle plays Erin Croft on the series, which focuses on the lives of troubled Vinnie O’Neill (Joe Gilgun) and his five friends who commit crimes in the in the fictional town of Hawley.  

The TV star recently returned to the set after it was reported she had to self-isolate for two weeks after being exposed to COVID-19, but she did not contract the virus.

A source told MailOnline: ‘Michelle had to take time away from the Brassic set once again and has been laying low in Essex with her husband Mark Wright.

‘She only missed one day of filming. But she needed to isolate after she came into contact with someone in Manchester who had it.

Isolating: A source told MailOnline at the time: 'She only missed one day of filming. But she needed to isolate after she came into contact with someone in Manchester who had it'

Isolating: A source told MailOnline at the time: ‘She only missed one day of filming. But she needed to isolate after she came into contact with someone in Manchester who had it’

‘Luckily it all happened very quickly and Michelle did not return to the Brassic set before isolating. 

‘So it didn’t affect filming too much. She has spent last two weeks in total isolation. She will go back to filming at the end of this week.’ 

Meanwhile, the TV star and her husband Mark Wright, 33, certainly used their time at home wisely as they decided to put up their Christmas decorations over a month before the festive celebration.

The pair – who have been married since 2015 – documented their festive makeover on social media over the weekend, from the delivery of a gigantic tree, to the decorating of it to the impressive finished product.

Changes: MailOnline understands that at the time Brassic worked around this and continued to film scenes Michelle (pictured in season two) didn't feature in

Changes: MailOnline understands that at the time Brassic worked around this and continued to film scenes Michelle (pictured in season two) didn’t feature in