Stephen Merchant and his girlfriend Mircea Monroe looked loved-up at the 2023 British Academy Television Awards on Sunday evening in London.
The funnyman, 48, towered over his actress love, 42, with his 6ft 7in frame, standing tall against her 5ft 4n stature.
They held hands tightly as they walked the red carpet together at the Royal Festival Hall in the Capital's Southbank.
Stephen was dressed smartly for the occasion in a black suit, which he wore over a plain white shirt and black bow tie.
Mircea wore black cropped trousers with a cropped sequin jacket, which had gold buttons running up the centre.
All smiles: Stephen Merchant and his girlfriend Mircea Monroe lheld hands and stood close to each other as they attended the 2023 British Academy Television Awards with P&O Cruises
BAFTA TV AWARDS 2023: WINNERS AT A GLANCE
Best Drama Series: Bad Sisters
Leading Actor: Ben Whinshaw - This Is Going To Hurt
Leading Actress: Kate Winslet - I Am Ruth
Supporting Actor: Adeel Akhtar - Sherwood
Supporting Actress: Anne-Marie Duff - Bad Sisters
Male Performance In A Comedy: Lenny Rush
Female Performance In A Comedy: Siobhán McSweeney - Derry Girls
Single Drama: I Am Ruth
Memorable Moment: Party at the Palace – Paddington Meets The Queen
BAFTA Fellowship: Meera Syal
<!- - ad: https://mads.dailymail.co.uk/v8/us/tvshowbiz/none/article/other/mpu_factbox.html?id=mpu_factbox_1 - ->AdvertisementThe American model and actress wore black loafers with a gold buckle and accessorised with a black bag, which also had gold detailing on.
Her blonde hair was parted down the middle, which she let hang loosely over her shoulders.
She wore a natural palette of makeup and a bright red lip.
The couple whose height is more than a foot apart -have been dating since 2017.
Mircea is best known for starring in Episodes and is a former Maxim cover star.
But she is not only a beauty, but brainy too having completed a postgraduate course at Cambridge University following her degree from Virginia Commonwealth University in the US.
Standing at an impressive 6ft 7, Stephen once revealed he believed he was unlucky in love and his height was an obstacle when it came to dating.
He told Alan Carr: ‘If they’re down there and I’m up here, it’s a bit tricky.’
Size doesn't matter: The writer, director and comic stands at an impressive his 6ft 7in whereas his partner Mircea is just 5ft 4in
Success: Stephen is reportedly worth £35million, after he shot to fame for creating hit TV comedy series The Office with Ricky Gervais and now lives in a £2.4 million mansion
St Louis-born Ms Monroe began dating the comedian after the pair met at an awards ceremony and have since moved into a swanky £2.4million mansion previously owned by Ellen DeGeneres.
Speaking of their relationship in 2019, Merchant said: ‘Aside from the fact that she’s great… there’s something very pleasing about not having the endless concern about filling that part of your life.
‘That’s a very lonely life, the life of a single person.’
Stephen is reportedly worth £35million, after he shot to fame for creating hit TV comedy series The Office with Ricky Gervais.
BAFTA TV Awards Winners
DRAMA SERIES
Bad Sisters - WINNER
The Responder
Sherwood
Somewhere Boy
LEADING ACTOR
Ben Whishaw - This Is Going To Hurt - WINNER
Chaske Spencer - The English
Cillian Murphy - Peaky Blinders
Gary Oldman - Slow Horses
Martin Freeman - The Responder
LEADING ACTRESS
Billie Piper - I Hate Suzie Too
Imelda Staunton - The Crown
Kate Winslet - I Am Ruth - WINNER
Maxine Peake - Anne
Sarah Lancashire - Julia
SUPPORTING ACTOR
Adeel Akhtar - Sherwood - WINNER
Jack Lowden - Slow Horse
Josh Finan - The Responder
Salim Daw - The Crown
Samuel Bottomley - Somewhere Boy
Will Sharpe - The White Lotus
SUPPORTING ACTRESS
Adelayo Adedayo - The Responder
Anne-Marie Duff - Bad Sisters - WINNER
Fiona Shaw - Andor
Jasmine Jobson - Top Boy
Lesley Manville - Sherwood
Saffron Hocking - Top Boy
MALE PERFORMANCE IN A COMEDY PROGRAMME
Daniel Radcliffe - Weird: The Al Yankovic Story
Jon Pointing - Big Boys
Joseph Gilgun - Brassic
Lenny Rush - Am I Being Unreasonable? - WINNER
Matt Berry - What We Do In The Shadows
FEMALE PERFORMANCE IN A COMEDY PROGRAMME
Daisy May Cooper - Am I Being Unreasonable?
Diane Morgan - Cunk On Earth
Lucy Beaumont - Meet The Richardsons
Nastasia Demetriou - Ellie & Natasia
Siobhán McSweeney - Derry Girls - WINNER
Taj Atwal - Hullraisers
INTERNATIONAL
The Bear
Dahmer - Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story - WINNER
Wednesday
Oussekine
Pachinko
The White Lotus
MINI-SERIES
A Spy Among Friends
Mood - WINNER
The Thief, His Wife and the Canoe
This Is Going To Hurt
SINGLE DRAMA
I Am Ruth - WINNER
The House
Life and Death In The Warehouse
SPORT
Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games
UEFA Women's Euro 2022 - WINNER
Wimbledon 2022
DAYTIME
The Chase
The Repair Shop: A Royal Visit - WINNER
Scam Interceptors
THE P&O CRUISES MEMORABLE MOMENT AWARD
Platinum Jubilee: Party at the Palace – Paddington Meets The Queen
BAFTA SPECIAL AWARD
Professor David Olusoga OBE
COMEDY ENTERTAINMENT PROGRAMME
Friday Night Live - WINNER
The Graham Norton Show
Taskmaster
Would I Lie To You
ENTERTAINMENT PROGRAMME
Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway
Later... With Jools Holland: Jool's 30th Birthday Bash
The Masked Singer - WINNER
Strictly Come Dancing
ENTERTAINMENT PERFORMANCE
Big Zuu - Big Zuu's Big Eats
Claudia Winkleman - The Traitors - WINNER
Lee Mack - The 1% Club
Mo Gilligan - The Lateish Show with Mo Gilligan
Rosie Jones - Rosie Jones' Trip Hazard
Sue Perkins - Sue Perkins: Perfectly Legal
FACTUAL SERIES
Jeremy Kyle Show: Death On Daytime
Libby, Are You Home Yet? - WINNER
Vatican Girl: The Disappearance of Emanuela Orlandi
Worlds Collide: The Manchester Bombing
FEATURES
Big Zuu's Big Eats
Joe Lycett vs Beckham: Got Your Back at Xmas - WINNER
The Martin Lewis Money Show Livee
The Misadventures of Romesh Ranganathan
LIVE EVENT
Concert for Ukraine
Platinum Jubilee: Party at the Palace - WINNER
The State Funeral of HM Queen Elizabeth II
SCRIPTED COMEDY
Am I Being Unreasonable?
Big Boys
Derry Girls - WINNER
Ghosts
REALITY & CONSTRUCTED FACTUAL
Freddie Flintoff's Field Of Dreams
RuPaul's Drag Race UK
The Traitors - WINNER
We are Black and British
SHORT FORM PROGRAMME
Always, Asifa
Biscuitland
How To Be A Person - WINNER
Kingpin Crisis
SINGLE DOCUMENTARY
Chernobyl: The Lost Tapes
Escape From Kabul Airport
Our Falklands War: A Frontline Story
The Real Mo Farah - WINNER
SOAP & CONTINUING DRAMA
Casualty - WINNER
EastEnders
Emmerdale
SPECIALIST FACTUAL
AIDS: The Unheard TaPes
The Green Planet
How To Survive A Dictator with Munya Chawawa
Russia 1985-1999: Traumazone - WINNER
CURRENT AFFAIRS
Afghanistan: No Country For Women
Children of the Taliban - WINNER
The Crossing (Exposure)
Mariupol: The People's Story (Panorama)
NEWS COVERAGE
BBC News at Ten: Russia Invades Ukraine
Channel 4 News: Live in Kyiv - WINNER
Good Morning Britain: Boris Johnson Interview
BAFTA FELLOWSHIP
Meera Syal
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