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Halle Berry impresses Jimmy Kimmel in see-through ensemble


UPDATED FEBRUARY 7, 2019 6:56 AM EST

Halle Berry showed off her toned figure in a see-throughblack number during her appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live. The 49-year-oldactress stopped by the late night talk show on Monday to promote the second season of herCBS series Extant. Before getting into the interview, Halle and Jimmy couldn't helpbut shower each other with compliments.

Halle Berry appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Live on Monday Photo: Getty Images

“You look so good in that beard,” the X-Men star quipped tothe host on his new scruffy appearance. “I was just thinking the same thingabout you,” he responded. “Thank you for wearing that tonight. Don’t think Idon’t appreciate it. I really do. I think we all do, men and women alike.”

Halle’s complete ensemble included the sheer top with ablack bra underneath and black pants. The actress traded in her signatureshort haircut for a long braided ponytail. Although the mother of two was asight for sore eyes in her sexy outfit, the conversation shifted to herdaughter and what she thinks her mommy actually does for a living.

“She’s not really quite sure what I do. She comes to theset,” Halle responded after the host asked if her children know what she doesfor a living. “She thinks I’m a princess. She thinks that’s my real job. Shecomes to the set, but the only reason she really comes is to drive the golfcart."

The actress, who is mother to Nahla, 7 and Maceo, 1, sharedsome tidbits about getting back to work on her series. “We got a really good cast this year, we have new writersand the storyline is going in a direction that I’m really excited about,” shesaid. “It makes us think.”

As far as her art imitating life, Halle believes that thereis life on other planets and was relieved to find out that she wasn’t alone inher thinking. “I do,” she shared when asked about her beliefs of lifeon other planets. “You do too? I’m glad to hear that because every time I sayit people look at me like I’m a quack.”

Extant airs on CBS Wednesdays starting this fall. Click the video below to see the star's revealing look.