Joe Manganiello and Caitlin O'Connor Embrace Homecoming: A Return to Pittsburgh
Joe Manganiello and his fiancée, Caitlin O’Connor, have made the decision to leave Los Angeles and return to their hometown in Mount Lebanon, a suburb of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In a recent interview with PEOPLE, O’Connor shared insights into their relocation process and the reasons behind their move.
O’Connor, who was born in Los Angeles but raised in Pittsburgh, expressed the significance of their shared hometown connection with Manganiello. She emphasized how their upbringing in the same town has been a strong bond in their relationship and how returning home together has been a beautiful experience for them.
The decision to leave Los Angeles was not impulsive, as O’Connor mentioned that they had been contemplating the move for some time. Despite their work commitments that often take them to Los Angeles and New York City, Pittsburgh is now their primary residence, where they feel safe and settled in their new neighborhood.
Looking ahead, O’Connor expressed excitement about celebrating the holidays with a big family gathering in their new home, enjoying the snowy season together. The couple's relocation to Pittsburgh follows their engagement announcement in October 2025, marking a new chapter in their relationship that began in September 2023.
As they continue to build their life together in their hometown, Joe Manganiello and Caitlin O’Connor are embracing the comfort and familiarity of being back home, surrounded by the memories and connections that have shaped their journey as a couple.