Liam Hemsworth has a new lady love who just happens to look a lot like his estranged wife Miley Cyrus.
The Hunger Games actor is dating Australian beauty Maddison Brown.
The 22-year-old blonde started her career as a model at age 16 when she moved form her native Sydney, Australia to New York City. Now the siren plays Kirby Anders on the Dynasty reboot.
New love: Liam Hemsworth was pictured holding hands with Australian actress Maddison Brown after an al fresco lunch at Sant Ambroeus in New York’s bohemian West Village on Thursday
Both red hot: Maddison, left, in one of her Instagram photos from this year. Miley, right, seen at the beach in Byron Bay in southeast Australia in 2018
Brown was seen holding hands with the hunk at after an al fresco lunch at Sant Ambroeus in New York’s bohemian West Village.
They seemed to be very into each other.
He looked relaxed in a casual jacket, jeans and Converse trainers as the pair made their way to a local bistro, where they occupied an outdoor table.
Moving on: Miley’s ex looked relaxed over lunch as his date enjoyed a salad and a red drink in a wine glass
New romance: The pair stayed close as they strolled around the streets of New York together
Australian-born Maddison caught the eye in a patterned shirt and stylish cropped jeans as they ordered.
Brown is already an industry vet. She told the BUILD series that she moved to NYC at age 16 where she stayed in model apartments and AirBNBs by herself.
But she never strayed of course with the party scene as she said her superpower is her work ethic.
Like Miley, she loves her selfies: The cover girl with red lips and a white shirt for this closeup, left, and Miley, right, doing the same
Both like to show off their bikini bodies by a pool: Here Maddison, left, is seen in a two piece while at Six Senses Uluwatu in Bali. Miley is right in Arizona
Say cheese! And both ladies like to take long mirror selfies at home before they go out
After years of modeling, including a campaign for Mui Mui, she wanted to return to her childhood love of acting so she headed to LA for auditions.
That is when she landed a pivotal role on the Dynasty reboot.
The series shots in Atlanta part of the year, she said.
Brown has also been in the 2015 film Strangerland, where she played Nicole Kidman’s onscreen daughter, and the 2016 Australian TV series, The Kettering Incident.
Leggy wonder: The Australian star got her career going at age 16 when she moved to New York City to model. Seen in Paris in 2015
Sydney is in her heart: Here she is seen in her native Australia where she posed in a Vogue T-shirt and high-waisted slacks
Brown said Kidman took her under her wing while filming Strangerland.
‘[Nicole] is incredibly talented and she’s a wonderful person,’ she told Vogue Australia earlier this year. ‘She’s very, very warm.’
Brown’s last Instagram post was from Thursday where she was posing for Vogue Australia.
This new relationship comes after Liam’s estranged wife Miley, 26, confirmed her own new romance with another Australian star, musician Cody Simpson, shortly after splitting with Kaitlynn Carter.
Miley is understood to be enjoying a ‘no strings’ fling with Los Angeles based Simpson, a close friend who briefly dated the singer before her marriage to Liam.
Hollywood role: Maddison plays Kirby Anders TV’s Dynasty reboot
On film: The actress (left) played Nicole Kidman’s daughter in the 2015 film Strangerland which was directed by Kim Farrant
A source told Entertainment Tonight: ‘They have hooked up in the past… They both just want to have fun and are open and honest with each other about that.’
‘Miley and Cody talk to each other about everything. They are very close and feel comfortable sharing details with each other about their lives.’
However, the pair apparently have ‘no plans to start dating each other exclusively.’
Another source told OK! Australia that Miley, 26, is ‘basically living out [her] fantasy’ by dating the 22-year-old singer.
Moving on: The appearance comes after estranged wife Miley, 26, confirmed her own new romance with another Australian star, musician Cody Simpson
Close: Miley is understood to be enjoying a ‘no strings’ fling with Los Angeles based Simpson, a close friend who briefly dated the singer before her marriage to Liam
‘They have always been attracted to one another but couldn’t act on it because they were both taken,’ said the insider.
Separate sources claim Liam is ‘ready to date again’ following his separation from Miley in August.
‘He hasn’t been dating anyone,’ an insider told UsWeekly. ‘But he’s open to meeting people.’
Brief fling: Prior to Simpson Miley was involved in a short-lived romance with Kaitlynn Carter
Miley confirmed via a statement to that she and Liam had gone their separate ways in August, after she was seen kissing model Kaitlynn during a trip to Italy.
Her spokesperson said: ‘Liam and Miley have agreed to separate at this time. Ever-evolving, changing as partners and individuals, they have decided this is what’s best while they both focus on themselves and careers.
‘They still remain dedicated parents to all of their animals they share while lovingly taking this time apart. Please respect their process and privacy.’
MailOnline has contacted a representative for further comment.
The ex: Liam split from wife Miley earlier this year; seen in May at the Met Gala