Joe Manganiello and Caitlin O’Connor’s relationship timeline
Caitlin O’Connor and Joe Manganiello
Presley Ann/Getty Images for The Art of ElysiumJoe Manganiello And Cailtin O’Connor‘s romance shows no signs of slowing down.
The pair were first linked after meeting in a hot tub in September 2023 at an “unofficial” post-premiere party for the HBO series. Winning timeaccording to People. O’Connor plays Dyan Cannon in the drama, which follows the professional and personal lives of the Los Angeles Lakers in the 1980s.
Their unexpected meeting came almost two months after Real blood actor and Sofia Vergara announced their divorce.
Manganiello filed for divorce from the Modern family alum on July 19, 2023, citing “irreconcilable differences” as the reason for their split, according to court documents obtained by We weekly. Vergara later told the Spanish newspaper El Pais in January 2024 that they disagreed about expanding their family because she “didn’t want to be an old mother.” (The actress is mother of son Manolo, whom she welcomed with ex-husband in 1991 Joe Gonzalez).
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“We have made the difficult decision to divorce,” the former couple wrote in a joint statement posted to Instagram at the time. “As two people who love and care for each other deeply, we politely ask that our privacy be respected at this time as we navigate this new phase of our lives.”
Manganiello and Vergara finalized their divorce in February — just a month before a source exclusively shared We weekly that the Deal or No Deal Island The host’s romance with O’Connor is going full steam ahead.
Caitlin O’Connor and Joe Manganiello
Jeff Kravitz/Getty Images for Netflix‘They’re getting engaged soon [and then] start trying for kids,” the insider dished. “Marriage is definitely in their future.”
Keep reading to see how Manganiello and O’Connor’s relationship has blossomed since they were first romantically linked.
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September 2023
Manganiello and O’Connor met at a post-premiere party for her HBO show, Winning Era: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty. That same month, the pair was spotted leaving Gold’s Gym in Venice, California, where they walked side by side before leaving together in the same Cadillac SUV.
December 2023
Manganiello and O’Connor made their official red carpet debut as a couple at the Children of Armenia Fund (COAF) gala, held at Cipriani 25 Broadway restaurant in New York, in December 2023.
The actors were then spotted at the New York Jets vs. Houston Texans game, days after making their red carpet debut.
Caitlin O’Connor and Joe Manganiello
Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty ImagesThat same month, multiple sources said this exclusively We weekly why the pair clicked from the very beginning.
“Joe and Caitlin are both so easy-going that they work really well together,” the first source explained, while a second insider added that O’Connor is not a “high-maintenance” person. “She’s not a big drinker or a party girl.”
January 2024
The couple enjoyed a date night at The Art of Elysium’s 25th Anniversary HEAVEN Gala in Los Angeles in January.
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February 2024
Manganiello made his relationship with O’Connor Instagram officially in February, noting in his caption that the couple celebrated their first Valentine’s Day together by attending the Tool concert at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles.
Joe Manganiello and Caitlin O’Connor
Gotham/Getty Images for ABAMarch 2024
A source said this exclusively We weekly that wedding bells may be in the couple’s future sooner or later.
‘They’re getting engaged soon [and then] start trying for kids,” the insider revealed. “Marriage is definitely in their future.”