Dennis Quaid, 65, snuggles up to bikini-clad new girlfriend Laura Savoie, 26, before the two enjoy a passionate kiss over dinner in Lake Como

He has sparked up a new romance with a PHD student 39 years his junior.

And Dennis Quaid looked happy to be in the first throes of romance once more as he packed on the PDA with new girlfriend Laura Savoie in Lake Como, Italy on Wednesday.

The Far From Heaven star, 65, was smitten as he held hands with his stunning bikini-clad girlfriend, 26 while they took in the scenic views at the prestigious Villa D'Este.

New love: Dennis Quaid looked happy to be in the first throes of romance once more as he packed on the PDA with new girlfriend Laura Savoie in Lake Como, Italy on Wednesday

PDA: The pair were seen locking lips over a romantic dinner that evening in the upscale resort area

Dennis showed off his hunky frame in a tight white polo shirt paired with black shorts and navy boat shoes as he held hands with his glamorous girlfriend.

Looking relaxed, he sported tousled locks, with a smattering of stubble decorating his chiselled jaw.

Laura showcased her ample cleavage and taut midriff in a cream and taupe string lace bikini top as she wrapped a loving arm around the actor.

She drew the eye to her peachy derriere and lithe legs in a matching pair of high-rise bottoms.

Romance: The Far From Heaven star, 65, was smitten as he held hands with his stunning bikini-clad girlfriend, 26 while they took in the scenic views at the prestigious Villa D'Este