Jesy Nelson and her new boyfriend Sean Sagar seemed happier than ever as they exited their hotel in Brighton on Thursday.
The Little Mix star, 29, shared a cute embrace with the Our Girl actor, 30, as they headed into town with pals during their city break.
Jesy and Sean finally went public with their romance earlier this week when they were spotted holding hands in Brighton, despite repeatedly insisting they were ‘just friends.’
Happier than ever: Jesy Nelson, 29, and her new boyfriend Sean Sagar, 30, were seen leaving their hotel during their ‘staycation’ in Brighton on Thursday
Jesy opted for a casual black tracksuit with dragon embroidery as she headed out of her hotel with boyfriend Sean.
The Break Up Song hitmaker was seen briefly stopping to cuddle her beau before they headed into town for the day.
Sean also opted for a low-key blue and gold tracksuit with box fresh trainers, matching his girlfriend as they continued to enjoy their ‘staycation.’
Together: The Little Mix star shared a cute embrace with the Our Girl actor as they headed into town with pals during their city break
Relaxed: Jesy cut a casual figure in a black tracksuit with white embroidery and a Balenciaga handbag
Together: The Break Up Song hitmaker was seen briefly stopping to chat to her beau before they headed into town for the day
The new couple’s appearance comes just weeks after Jesy ‘adamantly denied’ a romance with the hunky television star.
Jesy’s representative told MailOnline: ‘Jesy has adamantly denied that she is dating Sean Sagar, and states that they are just friends.’
The pair were spotted enjoying their first holiday together in Cornwall earlier this month, doing little to quash rumours as they put on a ‘tactile’ display.
A source told The Sun at the time: ‘They seemed really relaxed and happy in each other’s company and were laughing together. He was very tactile and protective of her.’
Adorable: The couple also stopped to share a cute embrace with her hunky beau as they exited the hotel
Casual: Sean also opted for a low-key blue and gold tracksuit with box fresh trainers, matching his girlfriend as they continued to enjoy their ‘staycation’
Not true: The new couple’s appearance comes just weeks after Jesy ‘adamantly denied’ a romance with the hunky television star
Rumours: Jesy’s representative told MailOnline: ‘Jesy has adamantly denied that she is dating Sean Sagar, and states that they are just friends’
Sean is known to many for his role as Private Jaiden ‘Monk’ Montgomery in the BBC series Our Girl opposite Michelle Keegan and also appeared in the Guy Ritchie film The Gentlemen earlier this year.
Jesy’s ex-boyfriend, Love Island star, Chris Hughes, 27, is said to be ‘gutted’ she has moved on so quickly after their 16-month union came to an end in April.
The singer is said to have ended the relationship over the phone after the romance ‘run its course’.
A source told MailOnline at the time: ‘She split up with him last week in a phone call, as she thought the relationship had run its course.
‘There are no hard feelings. Jesy said he was surprisingly fine about it and thinks she will stay friends with him.’
Dating? The pair were spotted enjoying their first holiday together in Cornwall earlier this month, doing little to quash rumours as they put on a ‘tactile’ display
Romantic: A source said at the time: ‘They seemed really relaxed and happy in each other’s company and were laughing together. He was very tactile and protective of her’
Screen star: Sean is known for his role as Private Jaiden ‘Monk’ Montgomery in the BBC series Our Girl opposite Michelle Keegan and also appeared in the Guy Ritchie film The Gentlemen
Seeing the sights? Jesy and Sean were seen heading out together for the day after travelling to Brighton for a romantic break
After her split from Chris, Jesy was said to have signed up for exclusive, invitation-only dating app Raya, favoured by celebrities because of its privacy.
Jesy and Chris went public with their romance in January 2019, when they were seen enjoying a steamy date in a kebab shop, after weeks of rumours around the union.
The star had broken up with her boyfriend, musician Harry James in November 2018 after 16 months of dating.
Prior to that, Jesy briefly dated former TOWIE star Chris Clark and was in a relationship with Diversity star Jordan Banjo from 2012 to 2014.
The singer’s most serious romance was with Rixton frontman Jake Roche, the son of Loose Women star Coleen Nolan and EastEnders actor Shane Richie.
The couple got together in 2014 and Jake proposed in 2015 after a year of dating, getting Ed Sheeran to surprise Jesy on stage with her favourite song Tenerife Sea during a Little Mix soundtrack.
The pair parted ways in November 2015 after almost two years together.
Heading out: The pair were seen jumping into a taxi together after leaving their hotel
Jesy Nelson’s love life: A timeline
Jordan Banjo
2012-2014
Jordan Banjo
At the start of her career, Jesy dated Diversity star Jordan.
During the height of their romance, her bandmate Jade Thirwall revealed their boyfriends were banned from their tour bus to avoid distracting the band.
The couple’s conflicting schedules eventually ended their relationship after two years of dating.
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Jake Roche
2014-2016
Jake Roche
Jesy began dating Jake shortly after her split from Jordan. He is the son of Coleen Nolan and Shane Richie and frontman of indie group Rixton.
After a year of dating, Jake popped the question in 2015 during a Little Mix soundcheck and had Ed Sheeran surprise her on stage with her favourite song Tenerife Sea – from Ed’s 2014 album X.
They split in November 2015. His mum Coleen revealed they remain friends and the break-up was amicable between the pair.
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Chris Clark
2017
Chris Clark
Chris Hughes was not Jesy’s first reality star romance after she dated TOWIE star Chris Clark in 2017 – much to fans’ surprise.
Things ended very badly however when Chris admitted he broke up with Jesy over text – and used his ex-girlfriend Amber Dowding’s phone to send the text.
He said at the time: ‘I used Amber’s to do it. I was never going to escape it. I had to just deal with it. She was on the other side of the world. I am happier now than I ever have been.’
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Harry James
2017-2018
Harry James
Jesy dated musician Harry for 16 months before parting ways in November 2018.
Their romance first came to light when they holidayed together in Mykonos in July 2017.
The following year – and just two months before she began dating Chris – a source close to the star said: ‘Jesy and Harry enjoyed their time together but have decided to call it a day.
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Chris Hughes
2019-2020
Chris Hughes
Jesy began dating Chris in January last year, when they confirmed their romance over a steamy date at a kebab shop.
He stood by her through the release of her groundbreaking documentary Odd One Out and featured in the documentary.
Sadly however, it was revealed in April that after self-isolating separately, Jesy split from Chris over the phone.
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