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I'm A Celebrity favourite Owen Warner has joined his Hollyoaks co-star Jemma Donovan on a family holiday in Italy, fuelling further speculation they are in a relationship.
The soap heart throb, 23, and Jemma, daughter of popstar Jason Donovan, sparked romance rumours in March when Jemma shared a snap of herself cuddling up to Owen on her 23rd birthday.
Now it seems the pair are enjoying a spring break to Italy, as Owen, who has played Romeo Nightingale in Hollyoaks since 2018, featured in a pictured Jemma uploaded to her Instagram Story at the weekend.
In one photo, Owen poured wine into a glass at an outside restaurant, surrounded by diners.
Owen and Jemma have sparked romance rumours (Instagram)
The pair have travelled to Italy with Jemma's family (Instagram)According to The Sun, the couple were joined by Jemma's mum Angie, her brother Zac and sister Molly for the trip. Neighbours legend Jason was missed the holiday due to work, it's understood.
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A source told the publication: "Owen seems to have gotten the Donovan family seal of approval after they started following him on Instagram ahead of the trip."
Last week, Owen shared a photo of his arms around Jemma and the pair holding hands at a restaurant, as they grinned at the camera, writing in the caption: "April fools."
The pair looked smitten while out for a meal together (Instagram)Jemma, who joined Hollyoaks in January as party girl and influencer Rayne Royce, commented: "That's rude", with Owen responded: "My sincerest apologies."
Gemma shared a slightly different photo from the same venue, and simply captioned the snap with three red face emojis.
Continuing their Instagram banter, Owen said: "Good food x"
In March, Jemma shared a photo of the pair on a train, writing: “Happy birthday to me x.”
Over on his own Instagram, Owen also mentioned Jemma saying: “Happy birthday to this stunner.”
In the past, Owen has dated a string of famous ladies including former Hollyoaks co-star Stephanie Davis, Love Island star Lana Jenkins and Geordie Shore’s Chloe Ferry.
Owen admitted he wouldn't be watching Lana on Love Island, telling the Mirror: “She’s a lovely girl and people will love her, but I’m not going to be watching. I feel like watching your ex move on to other people is a bit weird.”
Lana made it to the final with boyfriend Ron Hall and the pair are still together, after a rocky stat in the villa.
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Owen Warner was runner up in I'm A Celebrity, with Jill Scott winning (James Gourley/ITV/REX/Shutterstock)Owen time out from his acting career last year to go on I’m A Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here! and came second place, narrowly losing out to Lioness Jill Scott.
It was announced Jemma – who has previously starred in Neighbours, like her Australian dad – had joined the cast of Hollyoaks in October 2022.
But she didn’t appear on TV screens until January this year.
Her character is part of a new group of 20-somethings living in a shared house in Chester, where the soap is set.
The Mirror has contacted Owen and Jemma for comment.