Richard Wilkins, 69, and new makeup artist girlfriend Mia Hawkswell, 47, 'have gotten very close quickly' after being introduced by Sonia Kruger By Marta Jary For Daily Mail Australia Published: 05:35 EDT, 25 May 2024 | Updated: 05:41 EDT, 25 May 2024 e-mail View comments Richard Wilkins and his new love Mia Hawkswell are already smitten despite their short courtship and 22 year age gap, according to a new report. Daily Mail Australia broke the news of the new romance on Friday after the Channel Nine star, 69, stepped out at a friend's birthday party, where he was spotted holding hands with celebrity makeup artist Mia, 47. The pair, who are believed to have been dating for around six weeks, met earlier this year after being introduced by mutual friend Sonia Kruger , the Herald Sun claimed on Saturday.
'It is new, but they are very compatible and have gotten very close quickly,' a source told the publication. 'Mia has been a part of the entertainment industry for a very long time. She gets it and knows how it works.
' Richard Wilkins and his new love Mia Hawkswell are already smitten despite their short courtship and 22 year age gap, according to a new report. Pictured together this week The report goes on to claim Mia recently split with a long-term partner - which means she has a lot in common with Richard, who broke up with longtime girlfriend Nicola Dale in January. Television presenter Sonia is also one of Mia's clients - the makeup artist styled her for the 2022 Logies, s.
