Olivia Wilde and Harry Styles ‘new romance reportedly came as no surprise’ after her nine-year relationship with former fiancé Jason Sudeikis ended in early 2020.
Insiders recently claimed that the actress, 36, and the comedian, 45, argued over her ‘ever-closer’ bond with her fellow die-lover, 26, while exchanging flirty messages while filming scenes in the new movie she’s showing. last year directs.
But a source has now told MailOnline that the former couple split months earlier than the filmmaker and the One Direction star, who his agent’s wedding earlier this month, started dating.
Ahead: Olivia Wilde and Harry Styles ‘new romance reportedly came as no surprise’ after her nine-year relationship ended in early 2020 (pictured earlier this month)
They said, ‘Jason and Olivia had been separated for almost a year and it was no surprise that she left the relationship.’
The mother of two, who has son Otis, six, and daughter Daisy, four, with the producer co-parents, was struck by rumors that lyrics between herself and the boy band member led to Jason breaking up.
Musician Harry was announced as a cast member in Olivia’s psychological thriller, Don’t Worry Darling, in September, and filming for the movie began a month later.
Olivia’s new beauty will star as Jack, who is hiding a dark secret from his wife Alice (Florence Pugh).
Rumors: Insiders recently claimed that the actress, 36, and former fiancé Jason Sudeikis, 45, (pictured in 2018) had a falling out over her ‘close’ bond with her now-turned-lover colleague, 26
The End: A source told MailOnline that the former couple broke up months before the filmmaker and the One Direction star started dating (pictured in 2019)
Family first: The former couple remained devoted co-parents of their two children: Otis Alexander, six, and Daisy Josephine, four (pictured)
The hunk took over the role of Shia LaBeouf as Florence’s love interest, and the film is his first film role since the 2017 film Dunkirk.
A source told The Sun: ‘Jason is absolutely devastated that Olivia got behind his back and started seeing Harry.
“It’s really hard for him to see them holding hands in public. But he’s more upset than angry and desperately wants her back. ‘
A separate insider claimed that Saturday Night Live star Jason hopes to reunite with the mother of his children.
Claims: The House star and musician reportedly exchanged flirty messages while filming scenes in the new movie she’s directing, Don’t Worry Darling, last year (pictured in 2020)
History They started dating in 2011 and got engaged two years later, before welcoming two children together (pictured in 2020)
They told People, ‘There’s still a lot of love out there, and he’d like to hope there might be a way to fix things. But what happens next remains to be seen. ‘
According to Us Weekly, Watermelon Sugar hitmaker Harry was drawn to Olivia’s ‘intelligence and independent nature’ when they sat on each other.
MailOnline has reached out to spokespersons for Olivia, Harry and Jason for further comment.
Harry and Olivia debuted as Hollywood’s hottest new power at its sales rep’s wedding in Montecito, California, last weekend.
Naysayers: Some followers of the One Direction star played the mother of two on social media for claiming she ‘stole’ it from them
The happy photos came amid claims that James Corden helped keep close friend Harry and Olivia’s “ romance ” a secret after letting the artist stay in his house during the filming of Don’t Worry Darling in Palm Springs, California.
A source told Page Six: ‘This relationship between Harry and Olivia is very new. Olivia directed Harry in the Palm Springs movie, and there were literally 10 people on the set, as they strictly adhered to COVID rules.
Harry stayed at James Corden’s house near Palm Springs during filming, so they could be alone and keep their relationship very secret.
“So everyone was really surprised – and quite delighted – when Harry brought Olivia to the wedding as his date and introduced her as his girlfriend.”
Support: Others defended the new couple, calling the hatred “ embarrassing, ” and saying their comments did not reflect the artist’s loyal fan base
The source added that Harry doesn’t give ‘f ** k * about the 10 year age difference and’ openly held hands and kissed Olivia ‘. Representatives for Olivia, Harry and James were contacted at the time for comment.
The pop star was previously in a relationship with Victoria’s Secret star Camille Rowe and supermodel Kendall Jenner, while the Alpha Dog actress was married to Italian photographer Tao Ruspoli from 2003-2011.
Olivia was cheated on by Harry fanatics earlier this week, with some of his followers claiming she ‘stole’ him from them, while others defended their romance calling the hatred ‘shameful’.
Acting Period: Harry took over the role of Shia LaBeouf as Florence Pugh’s love interest in September last year and it is his first film role since the 2017 film Dunkirk (photo left in film)