A source close to the couple told Mail Online exclusively, that Russell and the 23-year old have been 'dating for several months now'.
Alessandra's father Andre, 56, is also dating a comedian, the 38-year old chat show host Chelsea Handler, who happens to be the same age as the British funnyman.
Couple: Russell Brand is 'dating' hotel heiress Alessandra Balazs, the daughter of Chelsea Handler's boyfriend Andre
The insider said: 'Russell and Alessandra have been quietly dating for months now and [have] even gone on holidays together, and, he took her to London with him'.
'They really are so cute together - I wish she wasn't so camera shy'.
'It is quite funny that a father and daughter are dating two comedians the same age,' the source told Mail Online.
Holiday: Russel brought Alessandra to London for a visit with him last month
She's the one: A source told Mail Online that Russell has been dating the former actress and hotelier 'for several months'
Russell and Alessandra were first spotted together back in April, enjoying lunch in Venice, California before going on a trip to Catalina with friends Jesse DeYoung and his personal hair and make-up assistant Nicola Schueller.
But clearly the former actress wanted to read up on her new man, tweeting a picture of some holiday reads including the comedian's first autobiography My Booky Wook.They were spotted together at Heathrow airport last month, as Russell flew into the capital to testify in Parliament, in front of the Home Affairs Select Committee looking into drugs policy.
Dates: The British funnyman took his heiress girlfriend out for lunch in Venice, California, in April
Age gap: Alessandra is 15 years younger than the Brand X presenter
In London at the same time were Alessandra's father and his talkshow host girlfriend, so no doubt they met up in the capital, but Russell was sure to take his young girlfriend to his favourite hangouts in Camden, as she posted a picture of Camden Lock to her Instagram page.Mail Online has contacted Brand and Balazs's representatives for comment.
Alessandra is the daughter of former Ford Models’ CEO Katie Ford and Andre who divorced in 2004.
She made her acting debut as a teenage prostitute in in the TV movie Racing For Time, but has since focused on following in her father's footsteps as an hotelier.
Similar tastes: Alessandra's father Andre is dating another 38-year old comedian, Chelsea Handler
Reading up? Alessandra tweeted a picture of her books to finish, including Russell's first autobiography
Balazs is now helping her father Andre - who runs the Standard Hotels and the famed Chateau Marmont - with the Spin LA ping-pong club, which opened in the Standard hotel last December.Alessandra has an apartment in New York and splits her time between there and her place in Beachwood, Los Angeles, but the source says she and Russell have been travelling a lot to be together: 'She and Russell fly back and forth to see each other.'
Russell has not been significantly dating another person since his divorce from Katy Perry was finalised last July.
He was reportedly dating Isabella Brewster - sister of Fast & Furious actress Jordana - but now it appears he is happy with Alessandra.
His ex-wife Katy has been in an on/off relationship with singer John Mayer, which at the moment seems to be back on after John was spotted leaving the pop star’s house in California on Tuesday.
Back on? Singer Katy is said to be seeing musician John Mayer again
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