Rebel Wilson is dating comedian Mickey Gooch Jr.

Rebel Wilson and comedian Mickey Gooch Jr. went public with their new romance at the New York Rangers game on May 16. Photo: Splash Australia

Rebel Wilson and comedian and actor Mickey Gooch Jr. took their budding relationship public at the New York Rangers game at Madison Square Garden over the weekend.

Multiple sources have confirmed the new romance and the Aussie actress as-good-as confirmed it by posting a series of photos of the pair at the game.

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Speaking about the new romance, a source told Us Weekly: "They get along really well, they respect each other’s work.

"She's been too busy to date for awhile, they've been texting often and they've been spending some time together in L.A. and New York."

The insider also added that the comedian is really supportive of Rebel's career, even accompanying her at her Pitch Perfect 2 premiere in LA earlier this month.

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The funnywoman has come underfire this week for being misleading about her age, which she has said to be 29.

However, new records have shown the actress was born on March 2, 1980, making her 35 years old.

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