Hugh Bonneville 'looks so happy with Canadian comedy star Claire Rankin' after ... trends now
Hugh Bonneville 'looked so happy' with Canadian comedy star Claire Rankin after going on a series of dates with her following his split from Lulu Williams.
The Downton Abbey star, 60, was seen strolling arm in arm with Claire, 53, in Soho, having reportedly been spending time with her at his London flat and at the luxurious Broadwick Soho Hotel.
One onlooker who spotted the pair said they 'looked so happy' and like 'any other couple' - despite Bonneville only parting ways with his wife a few months ago.
'Hugh and Claire looked so happy together, they couldn't stop smiling,' the onlooker told The Sun.
'They looked like any other couple and seemed to be really enjoying each other's company.'
Hugh Bonneville has been on a series of dates with Canadian actress Claire Rankin just months after his split from wife Lulu Williams (pictured with Lulu in 2019)
Bonneville has reportedly been spending time with Canadian comedy star Claire Rankin (pictured)
Hugh reportedly also took the actress to an event at Buckingham Palace where she met Queen Camilla as well as dinner with his Downton co-stars.
Claire was previously married to the actor Josh Randall who appeared alongside Hugh in US sitcom Courting Alex nearly 20 years ago.
Claire has shared snaps of her recent trip to London on her Instagram account, however Hugh has not been featured in them.
Hugh recently delivered a reading to the young winners of a BBC writing competition with Claire in the audience.
On Wednesday, they were said to have enjoyed dinner with Hugh's Downton co-star Michelle Dockery.
On Friday, Claire shared a photo taken at the airport as she prepared to return to Canada.
The actress, from Prince Edward Island, began acting in Shakespeare plays in the 90s and appeared on shows including Ally McBeal, Without A Trace and House.
