Hilary Cruz
IN PHOTO Hilary Carol Cruz from Louisville, Colorado, walks on stage during the final night of the Miss Teen USA 2007 competition at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium in Pasadena, California August 24, 2007. Cruz was later crowned Miss Teen USA 2007. Reuters/Mario Anzuoni

There is speculation in the media that one of the radio's most handsome host Ryan Seacrest is now taken! The popular radio host is dating former Miss Teen USA Hilary Carol Cruz. The 40-year-old first met Cruz at his star-studded 40th birthday bash in Napa, back in February, various websites are saying.

According to US Weekly, the pair liked each other on their first meeting and partied alongside Kim Kardashian, Randy Jackson, and Paula Abdul. The website also posted a picture of Seacrest dining with his new 26-year-old girlfriend at West Hollywood's Il Piccolino restaurant on May 10. Check out the picture here.

Seacrest is a busy with hosting “American Idol” and various other shows on radio. He also has a men's clothing line called “Ryan Seacrest Distinction,” and is also an executive producer for many shows, including “Keeping Up With The Kardashians.” His last relationship was with model Renee Hall in March but it didn't last for long. Seacrest's past girlfriends also include model Shayna Taylor and Julianne Hough, said the website adding that the relationships did not last longer because of his busy schedule.

Meanwhile, here is some information on his new girl. Cruz won the Miss Teen USA in 2007 and now works for producer Ken Erlich. She hails from Louisville, Colorado and also attended New York Film Academy. According to her Wikipedia page, Cruz holds the record for being the first titleholder from Colorado in the history of Miss Teen USA and Miss USA.

In the past, the beauty queen appeared in Donald Trump's 2007 MTV reality show “Pageant Place.” The brunette beauty has also appeared in various music videos, including Michael Addison's "Come Back to Me" and Jesse McCartney's "Superbad.” “It’s new,” a source close to Seacrest told People magazine, adding that the couple is “having fun.” The former beauty queen also stopped by “American Idol” in the last season, added the website.

Cruz is quite regular with her updates on Instagram and has posted a topless image of herself as her profile picture. She also recently celebrated her birthday with her girlfriends in Los Angeles. Check out her profile here.

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