‘Crocodile Hunter’ son Robert Irwin reportedly ‘dating’ Heath Ledger’s niece

It’s not a crock — Robert Irwin seems to be stepping out with the relative of one other tragic Aussie star.

Irwin, 18, son of the late “Crocodile Hunter” Steve Irwin, was noticed with Scarlett Buckley, 18 — niece of the late Heath Ledger — on Nov. 18, having fun with a romantic night on the seaside in Queensland, Australia.

Photographs launched by New Thought journal present the younger couple all smiles as they take pleasure in a sundown stroll. 

Robert Irwin is alleged to be relationship the niece of Heath Ledger, Scarlett Buckley.

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The teenagers had been additionally seen grabbing burgers and fries from a neighborhood restaurant earlier than making their method again to the seaside, the place Irwin embraced the niece of “The Darkish Knight” star.

Neither has spoken publicly about their budding romance, however Irwin brazenly follows Buckley’s personal Instagram account.

Buckley, who has an similar twin sister, Rorie, is the daughter of Ledger’s sister, Kate.

Scarlett Buckley (R) stands together with her twin sister Rorie (L), and their mom Kate.

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Kate Ledger, who owns a design and media manufacturing firm, has vowed to maintain her brother’s legacy from dwindling by creating the “Heath Ledger Scholarship” for younger Australian actors.

Ledger was discovered lifeless on the top of his Hollywood profession in January 2008 of an unintended prescription drug overdose.

Steve Irwin, world well-known in his position because the “Crocodile Hunter,” died on Sep. 4, 2006, after he was pierced by way of the chest by the barb of a stingray.

Steve Irwin died in 2006 after he was pierced within the chest by a stingray barb.

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Heath Ledger handed away in 2008 after an unintended prescription drug overdose.

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Robert Irwin was solely three years previous when his father, the “Crocodile Hunter,” died at 44.

In consequence, each teenagers have grown up within the public eye from a younger age and have handled media protection of their household losses.

Terri Irwin, the widow of Steve Irwin, has frequently stored his reminiscence alive with the assistance of her son and daughter, Bindi Irwin, by way of their conservation work for Australia Zoo.

Robert Irwin along with his mom, Terri. The mom and son work collectively on the Australia Zoo.

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In July, Irwin went viral after a TikTok confirmed an American vacationer trying to get his cellphone quantity whereas she was visiting the Australian Zoo.

The encounter had social media gushing that Irwin has his father’s appeal.