Although she hasn’t yet turned 18, Naomi Watts’ daughter, Kai Schreiber, is already making waves in the modeling industry. Her runway debut left many netizens impressed.
On March 9, 2025, both IMG Models Worldwide and Kai Schreiber took to Instagram to share photos and video footage of the young model on the catwalk. At the time, the 16-year-old was making her runway debut for Valentino at Paris Fashion Week.

Kai Schreiber walks the runway during the Valentino Ready to Wear Fall/Winter 2025-2026 fashion show for the Paris Fashion Week on March 9, 2025, in Paris, France | Source: Getty Images
Some images captured Naomi Watts and Liev Schreiber’s daughter sitting in a chair with bleached eyebrows as she prepared for the show. A headshot of Kai dressed in her Valentino outfit was also included in the carousel alongside other models.
Footage gave fans a glimpse of the teenager walking out of a red public toilet setup. A close-up image of her face was also featured in the post. On her own Instagram post, Kai shared a photo explaining her look.
The image revealed that she wore a python knit short dress paired with a brown and purple feather collar. Her ensemble also included a beige and pink headband, dark Havana acetate sunglasses with blue lenses, and white sandals with a rose strap.
Kai captioned her post, “omggg my heart is so full 💗 ilysm. [sic]” Her father proudly uploaded a picture of his daughter on the runway and wrote, “Ladies and gentlemen the one, the only, the indomitable @kaischreiberr!”
Seeing Liev’s daughter on the runway, one person called her “Stunning” and added, “She looks so like her mom.” Naomi also shared images and clips of her daughter’s runway debut and captioned the post, “That’s my @maisonvalentino baby! I’m squealing with pride. Ilysm @kaischreiberrr ❤️”
The Instagram post featured a looped clip of Kai dressed in her Valentino outfit, playfully shaking her body while someone recorded her. Reacting to the post, a fan exclaimed, “Wow! So exciting. Kai was born to catwalk 😻❤️😻.”
Speaking directly to the actress, one netizen commented, “I can see your face in hers.” Impressed by the teenager’s confidence on the runway, another person remarked, “You are clearly a natural, well done 🤩.”
Kai’s runway debut in Paris, France, sparked excitement, with many praising her modeling skills. While her parents remain among her biggest supporters, the teenager has also won over many admirers online with her striking appearance.