Delilah Hamlin strikes up ‘close friendship’ with Emile Hirsch who attended her album launch

Reality star and aspiring singer Delilah Belle Hamlin seems to have a new man in her sights, none other than Leonardo DiCaprio’s actor friend Emile Hirsch, who is 14 years her senior.

The 38-year-old actor, who had previously been linked to Paris Jackson and Amanda Seyfried, “couldn’t take his eyes off” Delilah, 24, when she made a low-key appearance at her music launch party last weekend. a source told DailyMail.com.

“I couldn’t take my eyes off her,” a source told DailyMail.com exclusively, adding: “Lisa [Rinna] she hovered over him all night making sure he had fun.

The aspiring musician Delilah was joined by a host of her family and friends, including Real Housewives star mother Lisa Rinna, 59, father Harry Hamlin, 71, and younger sister, Amelia, 21. .

But our insider says Delilah’s attentions also turned to another attendee: Into the Wild star Emile, who spent the night supporting the bar. When the party was in full swing, the actor was seen casting admiring glances in Delilah’s direction as she danced the night away with close friends and family.

According to a source, Emile, 38, “couldn’t take his eyes off” Delilah, 24, when she attended her music launch party in Los Angeles last weekend.

Exclusive video from inside the event shows Emile supporting the bar (left) as Delilah mingles with her guests, and her spokesperson said the pair have a “close friendship”.

When asked about the romance rumored by DailyMail.com, a spokesperson for Delilah confirmed that the pair have struck up a “close friendship”.

The dazzling evening was held to celebrate the release of Delilah’s new single, Nothing Lasts Forever, at the iconic Ziggy Hotel on the Sunset Strip.

And despite Delilah’s father Harry “gesturing” on the dance floor with a plethora of glamorous women, it was the mysterious presence of Hollywood actor Emile that really got tongues wagging at the party.

Delilah split from British reality star Eyal Booker in December 2021, following a two-year romance.

At the time, a source told MailOnline the couple’s breakup was amicable and Delilah was in a “happy, good place”.

A source said: ‘Dalila ended her relationship with Eyal before New Year’s Eve. It was important to her that 2022 could be a fresh start and right now she wants to be single and focus on her career.

“Last year, he experienced some tough times, but he came out of the other side stronger than ever and is happy, enjoying time with friends and family, as well as looking to the future with positivity.”

During their two-year relationship, Delilah and Eyal, who rose to fame on the UK’s Love Island in 2018, split their time between London and Los Angeles.

The couple met in 2019 after Delilah spotted Eyal on Love Island and sent him a private message on Instagram, and the pair initially embarked on a long-distance relationship.

Emile was romantically linked to rock royalty Paris Jackson, 22, in 2021; However, the daughter of singer Michael Jackson insisted that they were only ‘homies’

The daughter of musician Michael Jackson was forced to defend their 13-year age difference (pictured in 2021)

Man From Town – Emile has dated a host of famous ladies including actress Amanda Seyfried and musician Paris Jackson.

Emile, meanwhile, was romantically linked to rock royalty Paris Jackson, 22, in 2021, though musician Michael Jackson’s daughter insisted the couple were just ‘homies’ after receiving furious criticism over their age gap of 13 years.

“This relationship makes me feel uncomfortable,” one user commented on a picture of Emile kissing Paris on the cheek, prompting the music heiress to respond defiantly: “Actually, he’s one of my younger friends.”

‘One of my best friends is 50 years old. you probably don’t have friends older than you because older people might find you annoying or immature lol.’

In 2014, Emile welcomed his son Valor with a Florida woman with whom he is believed to have had a brief affair.

The woman chose to keep her identity a secret, but Emile reportedly stepped up to financially support the mother and child. A source told The Daily News: “Her friends of hers know this, he is doing the right thing and he will financially take care of her and her baby.”

An insider added to us weekly, ‘He’s trying to be a good guy in the situation. He still has love for the girl, it’s just her schedule and her life didn’t fit with being in a relationship.

Health issues: Delilah confessed to her Instagram followers in January: “I’ve been struggling with autoimmune/chronic disease issues that I’ve been quietly fighting and overcoming.”

The singer began dating Eyal, 26, in 2019, but ended their relationship before New Year’s Eve so she could kick off 2022 with a fresh start.

Moving on: A source told MailOnline the couple’s breakup was amicable and Delilah is in a “good place” (pictured in 2021)

Throwback: The couple met in 2019 after Delilah spotted Eyal on Love Island and sent him a private message on Instagram, and the pair initially embarked on a long-distance relationship

In January, Delilah posted a post on Instagram detailing her numerous health issues with the 24-year-old sharing a close-up photo of an IV in her arm, while in the accompanying caption she discussed what she’s been going through. by ‘the few years passed.’

“I haven’t really talked about my health lately, but for the past few years, I’ve been struggling with autoimmune/chronic disease issues that I’ve been quietly fighting and overcoming,” she wrote.

‘It’s definitely been tough both mentally and physically. I have kept quiet because I don’t want to be put in a “sick” role.

Delilah’s Melrose Place alumni Lisa and her husband Harry are no strangers to their daughters dating older men; Delilah’s younger sister, Amelia, dated the father of Kourtney Kardashian’s baby, Scott Disick, for less than a year when she was just 19 and he was 38.

The 18-year age gap is said to have worried Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star Lisa, who was reportedly relieved when her daughter Amelia left Scott, after Kourtney’s ex Younes Bendjima leaked his jealous direct messages about Kourtney’s public displays of affection with her now-husband Travis Barker.

Emile may be following the example of his friend Leonardo, who notoriously only dates women under the age of 25.

A publicist for Emile was contacted for comment.