Caitlin O'Connor | |
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 Caitlin O'Connor in 2022 | |
| Born | Caitlin O'Connor Purdy August 3, 1989 [1] |
| Education | University of California, Los Angeles |
| Occupation(s) | Celebrity, Model, Presenter, Producer |
| Years active | 2008 - present |
| Height | 168 cm (5 ft 6 in) |
| Partner | Joe Manganiello [2] |
| Website | Official website |
Caitlin O'Connor Purdy (born August 3, 1989) is an American actress, television host, model, and film producer. She is a member of the Producers Guild of America.
O'Connor guest starred on the series finale of Two and a Half Men on CBS. [3] She has also guest starred on Winning Time as Dyan Cannon, and on Comedy Central's Tosh.0 as well as Key & Peele. [4] [5] As a commercial actress, O'Connor starred in a national commercial for Dave & Busters and PepsiNext. Her print campaign credits include Target, Macy's, Xbox, and Pert Plus. [6] [7] As a host, Caitlin O'Connor has regular assignments at E! News, Maxim, Arsenic, The Chive, and AfterBuzz TV. [8] [9]
O'Connor was born in Los Angeles, and raised in Uniontown, Pennsylvania, where she graduated high school. She moved back to Los Angeles at age 17 to attend UCLA as an English major. [10] She was UCLA's BruinBearWear catalog model and worked her first job at Disneyland as a Disney princess/character actress. [11] She is of Irish, English, and Hungarian descent. Caitlin O'Connor loves combat sports and has worked as a ring girl or correspondent for Top Rank Boxing, UFC Fight Pass, GoldenBoy Boxing, BKB Boxing, and was the ring girl in the 2015 feature film Southpaw . [12] Since September 2023, she has been in a relationship with Joe Manganiello. In October 2025, Manganiello announced that he and Caitlin O'Connor are engaged. [13] [14]
| Filmography, TV roles, and appearances | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2008 | Factory | The Builtgood Girl | (TV Series) |
| 2009 | Don't Let Her Pull You Down | Zombie | (Short) as Caitlin O'Connor Purdy |
| 2010 | Entourage | Flight Attendant | (TV Series) |
| 2011 | Neighbros | Lesbian #1 | (TV Movie) |
| 2011 | Be Who You Are | Boarding School Student | (Short) |
| 2012 | The Wolf | Jen | (Short) |
| 2012 | October 31 | Vamp Girl | (Short) |
| 2012 | Comedy Sketch TV Time, Okay? | Various Characters | (TV Series) |
| 2013 | 7 Lives Xposed | Jasmine | (TV Series) |
| 2013 | Key & Peele | Samantha - Episode #3.7 | (TV Series) |
| 2013 | Heaven & Earth: No Money No Love | Bunny | (Video short) |
| 2013 | Tumbleweed | Mirabelle (2013) | (TV Mini-Series) |
| 2015 | Two and a Half Men | Beautiful Girl | (TV Series) |
| 2015 | Comedy Bang! Bang! | Dream Babe | (TV Series) |
| 2015 | The Slice | Sister Theresa | (TV Movie) |
| 2012 - 2016 | Tosh.0 | Girl in Tree/ Horseshoe/ Cheerleader | (TV Series) |
| 2016 | American Satan | Raven | (Feature Film) |
| 2023 | Porterville | Gracie | (Feature Film) |
| 2024 | Angels Fallen: Warriors of Peace | Olivia | (Feature Film) |
