Washington, March 15 -- Hollywood icon Cameron Diaz was spotted filming her latest project in the West Village recently, marking a significant milestone in her high-profile return to the silver screen.

As per People magazine, the 53-year-old actress, who recently ended a decade-long hiatus, was photographed on location outside the Olive Tree Cafe & Comedy Cellar for an upcoming, as-yet-untitled romantic comedy.

Directed by Stephen Merchant, the Amazon MGM Studios production features Diaz as a struggling stand-up comedian desperate for health insurance.

She enters a business-like "fake marriage" with a workaholic British hotelier, played by the 51-year-old Merchant, who needs a wife for appearances. Predictably, the professional arrange...