Hugh Bonneville confirms new romance with Heidi Kadlecova as he packs on the PDA with the vegan influencer - after split from wife of 25 years Lulu Williams

Hugh Bonneville confirmed his caller romance with Heidi Kadlecova arsenic they packed connected the PDA successful London connected Friday evening. 

The actor, 60, who changeable to superstardom with his portrayal of the Earl of Grantham successful the ITV play Downton Abbey, divided from his woman of 25 years Lulu Williams successful September past year. 

Following their daze separation he reportedly enjoyed a drawstring of dates with Canadian histrion Claire Rankin, 53, successful March. 

However, arsenic helium shared a buss with vegan influencer Heidi, it seems Hugh has present moved on. 

He enactment connected a dapper show for their day night, wearing a achromatic garment with a navy blazer and trousers.  

Hugh layered implicit a agelong wool overgarment and wrapped an limb astir his woman arsenic they strolled done the city. 

Heidi opted for a stylish beige overgarment that she teamed with a printed blouse and a brace of consecutive limb jeans.  

The histrion is said to beryllium a 'different person' astir his new girlfriend and recently introduced her to formed and unit connected his caller movie, MailOnline revealed.

He precocious asked Heidi to walk the time connected determination arsenic helium filmed last scenes for Go Away! successful Hertfordshire.

A root told MailOnline that her beingness perked up the seasoned star, whose temper changed considerably portion successful the vegan influencer's institution sparking onlookers to picture the brace arsenic 'a mates of lovebirds'.

Plus, locals spotted the brace cuddling during breaks from filming scenes adjacent to a church.

A root said: 'Hugh and Heidi seemed truly loved up and excited to beryllium successful each other's company.'

'Her being connected acceptable brought retired different broadside to him, helium was similar a antithetic idiosyncratic connected acceptable erstwhile she was around, considerably perkier.'

They added: 'She watched connected arsenic helium filmed scenes and during breaks they went disconnected unneurotic for immoderate privacy.

'But helium introduced her to everybody connected with the task and they came crossed arsenic a truly saccharine pair, similar a mates of lovebirds.'

She besides watched him sprout scenes for the third Downton Abbey film, to beryllium released connected Netflix, earlier she was pictured arriving astatine a wrapper enactment successful Kings Cross, 2 weeks agone to people the extremity of filming - the 3rd clip they person been pictured together.

MailOnline has contacted Hugh's representatives for comment.  

The divorced philanthropist describes herself connected societal media arsenic a 'world traveller' and 'animal advocate'.

Her Instagram bio reads 'Live beingness ethically, with kindness and compassion always'.

Heidi has a young girl Gabriella who she takes connected her travels, including the Mount Everest basal campy successful 2019.

She was antecedently joined to lawyer Richard Coglon, Gabriella's father, portion they lived successful Vancouver.

Heidi has antecedently worked for non-governmental organisations successful Uganda, Indonesia and Nepal.

The vegan campaigner and Hugh were archetypal pictured unneurotic connected July 8 astatine the premiere of caller movie Twisters.

Documenting the nighttime connected her Instagram, Heidi wrote: 'Such a amusive nighttime and you are perfectly astonishing successful this film.'

Two weeks later, Heidi and Hugh posted the aforesaid photograph astatine the aforesaid clip during the opening nighttime of Fangirls, a caller philharmonic astatine Lyric Theatre successful Hammersmith, West London.

Paddington prima Hugh divided from woman of 25 years Lulu Williams successful September past year.

They stock 1 lad called Felix, 20, and lived unneurotic successful West Sussex, but person yet to officially divorce.

A spokesperson for Hugh confirmed successful September 2023  that helium and his ex Lulu, who lived unneurotic for 25 years astatine their location successful West Sussex, ended their marriage.

However, it seems the divided has not been creaseless sailing, with a root revealing: 'It is wide that Lulu feels arsenic if 20-odd years of matrimony counts for nothing.'

Lulu often accompanied her hubby to premieres and movie sets and her caller lack sparked rumours the brace were having troubles.

The actor, celebrated for his relation arsenic Robert Crawley, Earl of Grantham, had ne'er shied distant from expressing his emotion for Lulu, having antecedently called her his 'bedrock' and 'anchor' and crediting his woman for being the backbone of their household.

A root told The Sun: 'Hugh has been distant from location filming a batch this year. He has mislaid a spot of value this summer, helium was looking trim, tanned and relaxed.'

The heartbreak came conscionable 5 years aft the mates renewed their vows astatine Graceland chapel successful Las Vegas.