London, July 30 - Actor George Clooney is dating Elisabetta Canalis, host of the Italian version of MTV show 'Total Request Live'.

They were first seen on a double date at the Hotel Majestic in Rome July 22. After that the two were spotted in the Italian capital Sunday snuggling up to each other and whispering in each other's ears, reported femalefirst.co.uk.

Canalis, 30, is believed to be staying in a villa on Lake Como, Lombardia where 48-year-old Clooney also owns a property.