Quick Info
| Profession | Actor, producer, director, author |
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| Nationality | American |
| Date of Birth | 28/12/1976 |
| Age | 49 years |
| Birthplace | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA |
| Zodiac Sign | Capricorn |
Latest News about Joe Manganiello
10/10/2026
Sofía Vergara responded publicly to Manganiello's memoir claims by sharing an Instagram story about 'narcissistic men.' Her reaction came after he alleged she had been unsupportive during his health crisis, which she disputes.
07/10/2026
Manganiello revealed in his memoir Bloodlines that he endured a seven-year autoimmune illness that caused major weight loss and led to part of his intestines being removed, leaving him with an ostomy bag. He said the illness left his marriage to Sofía Vergara emotionally empty, and the couple divorced in 2024.
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Bio/Wiki
| Full Name | Joseph Michael Manganiello |
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| Summary | American actor, director, producer, author and philanthropist, known for playing Flash Thompson in Spider-Man (2002) and the werewolf Alcide Herveaux in HBO's True Blood. |
| Years Active | 2002–present |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 6′ 5″ (1.96 m) |
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Educational Qualification(s)
| High School | Mount Lebanon High School, Pennsylvania (graduated 1995) |
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| Undergraduate Attended | University of Pittsburgh |
| Degree | BFA in Acting, Carnegie Mellon University School of Drama |
Personal Life
| Ancestry | Sicilian, Irish, Croatian, Armenian, German and African heritage |
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| Upbringing | Raised in Mount Lebanon, a suburb of Pittsburgh, in a Catholic household |
| Charity Work | Serves on the board of UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh |
| Residence | Relocated with his partner from Los Angeles to Pittsburgh in December 2025 |
Relationships & More
| Spouse | Sofía Vergara (married 2015; divorced 2024) |
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| Partner | Caitlin O'Connor (engaged in 2025) |
Family
| Father | Charles John Manganiello |
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| Mother | Susan Brachanow |
| Sibling | Nicholas Manganiello (younger brother and producing partner) |
Career
| Film Debut | Flash Thompson in Spider-Man (2002), directed by Sam Raimi |
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| DC Extended Universe | Slade Wilson / Deathstroke, first appearing in Justice League (2017) |
| Authorship | Published author of Evolution (2013, Simon & Schuster); memoir Bloodlines (2026) |
| Directing | Directorial debut with the documentary La Bare (2014) |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Was a star athlete and captained football, basketball and volleyball teams in high school | |
| 2. Earned the Great Alumni Award from Mount Lebanon High School in 2011 | |
| 3. Previously worked as a bodyguard for singer and actor Tyrese Gibson | |
| 4. Was named one of People Magazine's Sexiest Men Alive | |
| 5. Has held citizenship of the United States and Italy |
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