Mischa Barton indulges in PDA with boyfriend Gian Marco Flamini as they head to dinner in Pasadena

Mischa Barton indulges in some PDA with boyfriend Gian Marco Flamini as they head to dinner in Pasadena

She started out as a child actress and found fame as Marissa Cooper on Fox TV’s hit series The O.C.

And more recently, Mischa Barton returned to the spotlight as part of MTV’s reboot The Hills: New Beginnings.

On Tuesday, the 34-year-old was spotted out and about in Pasadena, California, with boyfriend Gian Marco Flamini, an actor.  

Famous face: Mischa Barton was spotted heading to dinner in Pasadena, California, on Tuesday wearing a tailored check jacket with black leather trousers and black boots

The couple were snapped heading to dinner together in the city to the east of Los Angeles.

They paused briefly on their way into the restaurant to share a cute cuddle and a kiss.

It’s not known how long the two have been dating; Barton split from Australian male model James Abercrombie in August 2019 after more than two years together.

The actress, 34, was with boyfriend Gian Marco Flamini, an actor

The couple paused to share a cuddle and a kiss as they made their way into a restaurant

Packed on the PDA: The actress, 34, was with boyfriend Gian Marco Flamini, an actor. The couple paused to share a cuddle and a kiss as they made their way into a restaurant

Born in London and raised in New York, Barton divides her time between the U.S. and Europe. 

Her most recent big screen role is as a passenger for a ride share driver played by Stranger Things star Joe Keery in the dark comedy Spree.

The movie, originally shown at Sundance, was released on video on demand last month also features Franke Grande, Lala Kent and David Arquette.

Classic: Following early roles in Notting Hill and The Sixth Sense, Barton burst into the spotlight with her starring role on the teen drama The O.C., which premiered in 2003

Classic: Following early roles in Notting Hill and The Sixth Sense, Barton burst into the spotlight with her starring role on the teen drama The O.C., which premiered in 2003

Barton returned to the spotlight as part of MTV's reboot The Hills: New Beginnings which premiered in 2019 (pictured) and also has a cameo in the Joe Keery dark comedy film Spree

Barton returned to the spotlight as part of MTV’s reboot The Hills: New Beginnings which premiered in 2019 (pictured) and also has a cameo in the Joe Keery dark comedy film Spree