Home and Aways Sophie Dillman & Patrick OConnor on falling in love on set. Home and Aways real-life couple Sophie Dillman and Patrick OConnor have discussed falling in love while starring on the soap together.

Is Sophie Dillman in a relationship?

Sophie Dillman and Patrick OConnor are currently braving lockdown together and they have worked out quite a fool-proof system as to not get sick of each other. Patrick and Sophie appeared on Channel Sevens The Morning Show ahead of Home & Aways post-Olympic return. On-screen, the pair play exes, Dean and Ziggy.

Is Ziggy and Dean a couple in real life?

Home and Away stars Sophie Dillman and Patrick OConnor have welcomed a new arrival to their home – an adorable dog. The real-life couple, who play Ziggy Astoni and Dean Thompson on the Summer Bay soap respectively, are proud owners of the new pet, with Patrick sharing pictures with fans on Instagram.

Why did Ziggy and Dean break-up?

Seemingly solid couple Ziggy (Sophie Dillman) and Dean (Patrick OConnor) split last September after she discovered the truth about his involvement in Ross Nixons murder, with the return of Deans ex Amber Simmons with her and Deans young son, Jai, having also put a huge strain on their relationship.

Does Mia lose baby on Home and Away?

Mia (Anna Samson) was recently involved in a serious car accident alongside Dean Thompson (Patrick OConnor) and Nikau Parata (Kawakawa Fox-Reo) and, although she survived the crash, she has sadly lost the baby that she was expecting with Ari (Rob Kipa-Williams), leaving both of them devastated.

Why did Bella and Nikau break up?

Home and Aways Nikau Parata faces the consequences of his infidelity on UK screens next week, as Bella Nixon decides to end their relationship. Nikau (Kawakawa Fox-Reo) is currently struggling with his guilt after sleeping with his scheming modelling agent Sienna Blake.