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Love Island star Maura Higgins’ mystery new man revealed as hunky Merlin actor Bradley James

MAURA Higgins' mystery new man has been revealed as hunky Underworld actor Bradley James.

The 29-year-old Love Island star was spotted on a romantic date with her new beau earlier this week - but his protective face mask obscured his identity.

Maura was spotted on a date with Bradley earlier this week - but his face was obscured
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Maura was spotted on a date with Bradley earlier this week - but his face was obscured Credit: Splash News

He has now been identified as 37-year-old English actor Bradley.

The blonde star first shot to fame as King Arthur in BBC series Merlin back in 2008.

He has also starred alongside A-listers such as Kate Beckinsale and Charles Dance in other high-profile roles; including Underworld, and Damien.

Two years ago, Bradley secured the lead role in Netflix four-part drama series The Liberator, which will see him play American World War II hero Brigadier General Felix Sparks.

The hunky star's identity has been revealed
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The hunky star's identity has been revealedCredit: bradleyjames/Instagram
Bradley first found fame in BBC series Merlin
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Bradley first found fame in BBC series MerlinCredit: BBC
He starred in Underworld - among other things
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He starred in Underworld - among other things

It is due to be released on 11 November, with Bradley said to divide his time between London and Los Angeles.

Despite being in the industry for over a decade, the hunk is incredibly private about his personal life and has had no other high-profile romances.

He and Maura were spotted leaving Amazonico Restaurant in Mayfair, London on the 28th October.

He has been in the acting industry for over a decade
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He has been in the acting industry for over a decadeCredit: bradleyjames/Instagram
Maura looked sensational on date night
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Maura looked sensational on date nightCredit: Splash News
She and Love Island beau Curtis split earlier this year
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She and Love Island beau Curtis split earlier this yearCredit: Rex Features
Maura Higgins leaves little to the imagination in see-through bodysuit and black angel wings in sizzling video

Maura looked sensational in a slinky fuschia halterneck dress, which perfectly complimented her enviable tan.

The former Dancing on Ice star split with her boyfriend Curtis Pritchard in March, after meeting in the Love Island villa last summer.

Earlier this year, Maura was linked with reality star Chris Taylor, 29, and her DOI pro partner Alex Demetriou, 29 - but both romances were denied.

The Sun Online have contacted Maura and Bradley's reps for comment.

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