Sir Michael Caine puts on a jovial display as he laughs with friends and wife Shakira

Sir Michael Caine got a helping hand from a female friend as he stepped out in Mayfair on Wednesday evening. 

The actor, 88, looked dapper in a navy blazer and trousers as he left Scott’s restaurant in Mayfair with a group of ladies and his wife Shakira, 74. 

Michael appeared to be in a jovial mood while making his way home in a taxi from the swanky establishment while continuing to use his walking stick. 

Sweet: Sir Michael Caine got a helping hand from a female friend as he left Scott’s restaurant in Mayfair on Wednesday night with wife Shakira, 74, following closely behind

He donned a light blue shirt inside his tailored suit jacket and used a cane to aid himself walking. 

Shakira wore an elegant blue number as she indulged in giggles with the group. 

Michael put on a very animated display as he sat in the taxi giggling with friends. 

Carrying the party on: The actor, 88, looked dapper in a navy blazer and trousers as he jumped into a cab with his pals

Carrying the party on: The actor, 88, looked dapper in a navy blazer and trousers as he jumped into a cab with his pals 

Dapper: He donned a light blue shirt inside his tailored suit jacket and used a cane to aid himself walking

Dapper: He donned a light blue shirt inside his tailored suit jacket and used a cane to aid himself walking

Fun night: Michael appeared to be in a jovial mood as his night continued

Fun night: Michael appeared to be in a jovial mood as his night continued 

The Italian Job star was grinning from ear to ear as he made his way home for the evening. 

The outing comes after Michael received the Crystal Globe for Outstanding Contribution to World Cinema at the 55th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival in the Czech Republic last week. 

He cut a dapper figure as he walked out on stage while holding his walking stick in the air. 

He wore a classic black tuxedo complete with a bow tie as he walked the red carpet with Shakira who looked very glamorous in a chic black blazer and glittery dress. 

Beautiful: Shakira accessorised with a long pearl Chanel necklace and matching earrings

Beautiful: Shakira accessorised with a long pearl Chanel necklace and matching earrings

Giddy: Michael put on a very animated display as he sat in the taxi giggling with friends

Giddy: Michael put on a very animated display as he sat in the taxi giggling with friends

She looked amazing as she wore her raven bob swept to the side and she opted for red lipstick over her lips.  

Michael has been using a walking stick since he suffered from an unfortunate ankle injury when he slipped on some ice in February 2018.

The star, who has over forty commendations including two Oscars, is this year’s special guest at the festival.

He was snapped on the glamorous red carpet, before heading up on stage to collect his accolade and then sitting down for an interview.  

Funny: At one point, the actor gripped the yellow side rail as if he was afraid to fall out while his wife and pals laughed

Funny: At one point, the actor gripped the yellow side rail as if he was afraid to fall out while his wife and pals laughed

Happy couple: Shakira found her husband's humour very funny as she bent over laughing

Happy couple: Shakira found her husband’s humour very funny as she bent over laughing

Humour: The Italian Job star was grinning from ear to ear as he made his way home for the evening

Humour: The Italian Job star was grinning from ear to ear as he made his way home for the evening

The iconic British actor was presented with the award at the opening ceremony at the festival. 

In 2019, the veteran British actor revealed how he met the love of his life after seeing her star in a coffee commercial. 

His romance with Shakira has proved to be one of the longest marriages in showbiz, after tying the knot in Las Vegas in 1973. 

Congrats: Michael got a helping hand as he received the Crystal Globe for Outstanding Contribution to World Cinema at the 55th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival last week

Congrats: Michael got a helping hand as he received the Crystal Globe for Outstanding Contribution to World Cinema at the 55th Karlovy Vary International Film Festival last week

Couple: He wore a classic black tuxedo complete with a black bow tie as he walked the red carpet with Shakira, who looked very glamorous in a chic black blazer

Couple: He wore a classic black tuxedo complete with a black bow tie as he walked the red carpet with Shakira, who looked very glamorous in a chic black blazer 

Legend: The star, who has over forty commendations including two Oscars, is this year's special guest at the festival

Legend: The star, who has over forty commendations including two Oscars, is this year’s special guest at the festival

Much to his surprise, his dream woman was not on the other side of the world, but instead a stone’s throw away from where he was living.

The thespian reportedly called his future wife every day for ten days until she finally agreed to go out with him.

The couple have one daughter together, Natasha, 48, while the Alfie star has another daughter Dominique, 65, from his previous marriage with actress Patricia Haines.

‘I said to my mate “we’re going to Brazil tomorrow – I have plenty of money, we’re going to find her.” 

‘I was at home and this commercial came on, for Maxwell House coffee. And there was this beautiful Brazilian girl,’ he told Andrew Denton’s Interview. 

Known name: The iconic British actor was presented with the award at the opening ceremony at the festival

Known name: The iconic British actor was presented with the award at the opening ceremony at the festival

Big night: He was snapped on the glamorous red carpet, before heading up on stage to collect his accolade and then sitting down for an interview

Big night: He was snapped on the glamorous red carpet, before heading up on stage to collect his accolade and then sitting down for an interview

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