Alan Carr pictured holding hands with male friend as he lets his hair down after Paul Drayton split
ok.co.ukAlan Carr has been pictured holding hands with a friend as he headed out on a night out in London.The comedian, 45, was seen looking cosy with his companion as he blew off some steam during an evening out with friends in Soho.The pair were seen laughing together and chatting as they attempted to flag down a taxi on the road, holding hands on various occasions as they tried to get home from their evening out.
Alan was seen wearing a pale pink jacket over a shirt and grey jeans along with his iconic heavy-framed black glasses. His companion, meanwhile, looked stylish in an oversized leather jacket and trousers and wore a simple gold earring and ring to complete his look.
Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter The comedian split from his husband earlier this year following 13 years together and three years of marriage.The former couple broke the news in January via a statement through PA news agency, explaining they were separating "amicably" after three years of marriage. "After 13 years as a couple and three years of marriage, Alan Carr and Paul Drayton would like to announce they are separating," the statement read.
It continued: "They have jointly and amicably made the difficult decision to divorce and go their separate ways. "We request that their privacy is respected at this sensitive time." Alan and Paul first got together over a decade ago and tied the knot in 2018, which his close pal Adele is said to have paid for.
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