Actress Camila Morrone has found love again! Two years after ending her nearly five-year relationship with Leonardo DiCaprio, the 27-year-old star of Daisy Jones & The Six is now dating music video director Cole Bennett, 28. Their budding romance has caught the attention of fans and media alike.
A Lovey-Dovey Stroll in SoHo
On July 14, the couple was seen looking very much in love as they shopped in SoHo, New York. According to a source, “They were taking a stroll, with his arms around her.
They looked happy as they shopped, and Cole was gazing lovingly at Camila.” This public display of affection marks a new chapter for Morrone, who seems to be enjoying her time with Bennett.
Who Is Cole Bennett?
Cole Bennett isn’t just any director; he’s a major player in the music industry. Bennett founded Lyrical Lemonade while he was still in high school. His big break came in 2018 when he directed Juice WRLD’s hit music video “Lucid Dreams.”
Since then, he has collaborated with top artists like J. Cole, Wiz Khalifa, and Eminem. In addition to directing, Bennett is also an artist. His debut album All Is Yellow, released in 2024, features collaborations with talents such as Kid Cudi, Jack Harlow, and The Kid Laroi.
Camila Morrone’s Rising Career
Morrone’s journey to stardom is equally impressive. She began her career as a model, working with big names like Sephora and Victoria’s Secret. Her acting debut came in James Franco’s 2013 film *Bukowski*. Morrone’s role in the series *Daisy Jones & The Six* earned her an Emmy nomination in 2023, cementing her status as a rising star in Hollywood.
The DiCaprio Chapter
Morrone and DiCaprio first sparked romance rumors in 2017 and were reported to be quite serious by 2019. Despite their 23-year age difference, Morrone defended their relationship, stating, “I just think anyone should be able to date who they want to date.” The couple maintained a relatively private relationship, but by September 2022, they had parted ways.
Life After DiCaprio
Following her breakup with DiCaprio, Morrone focused on her career and social life. A source told PEOPLE, “Camila is doing fine. She has a big group of friends that care about her. She is moving on with her life and is not in contact with Leo.” Morrone’s ability to move forward gracefully after such a high-profile relationship is commendable.
A Double Date with Friends
Recently, Morrone was seen on a double date with Kaia Gerber and Austin Butler in New York. This outing marked her first public appearance with Bennett, leading fans to speculate whether this was a soft launch of their relationship. Morrone and Gerber looked stunning in coordinated black outfits, while their dates, Butler and Bennett, kept it casual yet stylish.
Bennett’s Previous Links
Adding an interesting twist to the story, Bennett was previously linked to another of DiCaprio’s exes, Gigi Hadid, in August 2023. The two were spotted leaving a party together, sparking rumors about Bennett’s romantic connections. This link only adds to the intrigue surrounding Bennett and Morrone’s relationship.
Bennett’s Rising Star
Cole Bennett has carved out a significant niche for himself in the music industry. He has directed videos for high-profile artists and built Lyrical Lemonade into a respected multimedia company.
With over 4 million followers on Instagram and his debut studio album All Is Yellow featuring impressive collaborations, Bennett continues to rise in the entertainment world.
Looking Ahead
As Morrone and Bennett’s relationship continues to develop, it will be interesting to see how their careers and personal lives intertwine. Both are young, talented, and on the rise, making them a power couple to watch.
Whether they’re seen strolling through SoHo or making waves in their respective industries, Camila Morrone and Cole Bennett are sure to keep making headlines.