United Kingdom, Sept. 30 -- Sydney Sweeney and Scooter Braun have a "genuine connection".

The 28-year-old actress and Scooter, 44, have been casually dating over recent weeks, and they've quickly found that they "have a lot in common".

A source told People: "He thinks she's smart, kind and fun, and she appreciates how he really sees her for who she is beyond all the noise."

Sydney's friends are "really happy about this relationship", while Scooter's friends are "also glad to see him with Sydney".

The insider shared: "They say it's been a long time since they've seen him this settled in a relationship, and they can tell how much he admires her."

The celebrity duo both attended Jeff Bezos' wedding in Italy earlier this year, and rumour...