Brie Larson Spotted Out with Artist Benjamin Styer, 10 Months After Revealing Split from Elijah Allan-Blitz

Mar. 15, 2025

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Brie Larson at the Cannes Overture Dinner at Carlton Hotel during the 76th International Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, France.

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DoesBrie Larsonhave a new man in her life?

TheMarvelsactress, 34, was photographed Sunday night alongside artist Benjamin Styer at Pasadena Playhouse in Pasadena, California, where they stood close together as they took in a performance ofKate Berlant’s one-woman showKate, perPage Six.

For the evening, Larson wore a red midi-length dress with billowy sleeves and strappy white kitten heels, accessorizing with a patterned scarf around her neck. Styer, a Massachusetts-based painter, opted for a blue jacket over a lighter-blue button up shirt, finishing the casual look in brown slacks and black loafers.

The two were spotted getting into the same SUV following the show, with Larson behind the wheel and Styer in the passenger seat.

A rep for Larson did not immediately respond to PEOPLE’s request for comment on Tuesday.

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Pasadena, CA - New Couple alert! Brie Larson spotted kissing her new boyfriend Benjamin Styer.

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Larson was previously linked to virtual-reality directorElijah Allan-Blitz, first sparking dating rumors after they werephotographed kissingin July 2019.

TheOscarwinnerconfirmed her breakupfrom Allan-Blitz, 36, last year, while speaking withHarper’s Bazaarfor the publication’s April 2023 issue.

“I don’t have a next job. I don’t have a home. I don’t have a partner. I don’t have a plan. I’m just completely open,” Larson told the outlet.

While she did not touch on any details behind her split from Allan-Blitz, Larson elaborated in her chat withHarper’s Bazaaron how her outlook on her future began to changeas she entered her 30s.

“I had all the same normal fears as everybody else about being single and being 30,” shared Larson. “What do I want? How does a family and a future fit in with my weird life?”

Brie Larson and Alex Greenwald in 2016; Brie Larson and Elijah Allan-Blitz in 2022.BACKGRID; MediaPunch / BACKGRID

Brie Larson and Alex Greenwald, Brie Larson and Elijah Allan-Blitz

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Before Allan-Blitz, theScott Pilgrim vs. the Worldactress dated actor/musicianAlex Greenwald. The twoended their relationshipin January 2019, nearly three yearsafter getting engagedfollowing several years of dating.

“They have taken a step back from their engagement for the time being but they remain close,” a source told PEOPLE at the time of Larson and Greenwald, 44.

The role garnered her nominations for twoGolden Globe Awards, aScreen Actors Guild Awardand aCritics Choice Award, among others.

Larson also recently reprised her character Envy Adams in a voice role forNetflix’s anime seriesScott Pilgrim Takes Off, and appeared on the big screen last year in bothThe MarvelsandFast X.

source: people.com