Janet Caperna is skeptical about ‘Valley’ co-star Michelle Saniei’s romance with Dr. Dre
Janet Caperna expressed surprise and skepticism about her 'Valley' co-star Michelle Saniei's rumored romance with Dr. Dre, admitting she first learned about it from online reports. She remains cautious about forming an opinion until she speaks directly with Saniei. Caperna also discussed navigating complex personal dynamics involving Saniei's ex-husband and his new girlfriend, while supporting cast changes on the show.
- ▪Janet Caperna found out about Michelle Saniei's romance with Dr. Dre through online reports, not from Saniei directly.
- ▪Caperna initially thought the relationship photos were AI-generated but later acknowledged they appeared to be real after seeing coverage on Page Six.
- ▪She plans to speak with Saniei in person to learn more and is reserving judgment until then.
- ▪Caperna maintains loyalty to Saniei while acknowledging the complicated dynamic with her ex-husband Jesse Lally and his new girlfriend Lacy Nicole.
- ▪She supports Lala Kent's expanded role on 'The Valley' but remains neutral in Kent's feud with Scheana Shay.
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With Danny and Evan TV exclusive Janet Caperna is skeptical about ‘Valley’ co-star Michelle Saniei’s romance with Dr. Dre By Evan Real and Danny Murphy Published May 4, 2026, 2:25 p.m. ET Janet Caperna is just as surprised as everyone else when it comes to co-star Michelle Saniei’s apparent new romance with hip-hop legend Dr. Dre — but she’s not ready to jump to conclusions just yet. During an exclusive chat for Page Six’s “Virtual Reali-Tea,” the “Valley” star, 39, admitted that she first learned about the headline-making relationship the same way fans did: online. “Oh my gosh, well, you guys probably know more than I do — because I found out from Page Six,” Caperna shared. “So I was getting on the flight here, my mom texts me and goes, ‘Now, why is Michelle holding hands with Dr.
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