Off Campus actress Mika Abdalla and A.N.T. Farm actor Jake Short have ended their relationship after five years together, one year after confirming they were engaged.
When Mika Abdalla’s Prime Video series surged her into the spotlight. it also sharpened attention on her personal life—until a quiet update made the headline portion unavoidable. The Off Campus actress, 26, and A.N.T. Farm actor Jake Short, 29, have split after five years together, with reps confirming they’re no longer together.
The timing sits over an already busy stretch for Abdalla. Her Prime Video series recently debuted, and the project’s momentum comes as talk grows around her role as the lead female star for season two. In the midst of that attention, her team made it clear that her relationship status has changed.
A representative for Abdalla told the outlet, “Due to recent interest in Mika’s personal life it would feel remiss to not address that her and Jake are no longer together. They continue to support each other and remain on friendly terms, and kindly ask for privacy and respect.”
Abdalla and Short’s breakup is described as amicable, but the news still carries the weight of timing. They confirmed their engagement in May 2025, about a year before this new relationship update. At the time. Jake’s manager shared photos from their engagement party. writing. “An awesome day yesterday celebrating the next chapter for my longtime client. Jake Short and his fiance Mika Abdalla. From set to real life – watching your journey has been a joy. Here’s to forever.”.
Their romance began on set. Abdalla and Short met while working together on the Hulu original movie Sex Appeal, filmed in 2021 and released in early 2022. The chemistry they brought to that project didn’t stay behind the camera—at least, not for good.
What makes the current news feel especially unresolved is the lack of a clear break date. It’s unclear when the breakup happened, but Short shared a 2025 recap post on February 21, 2026 that included photos with Abdalla. Abdalla also left several comments on that post. including. “every photo tells a story. ” “don’t even know what to say. ” and “beer banner gets the blood boiling.”.
Even with the separation confirmed now, Abdalla’s career momentum continues. The update lands amid attention on her next chapter—and as fans look closer at what she’s building next, the story is already shifting from romance to what’s coming on screen.
The human thread runs through every detail that’s now known: they met filming Sex Appeal in 2021. later confirmed an engagement in May 2025. and shared affectionate visibility in a February 21. 2026 post—yet the official word is that they’re no longer together. Abdalla’s reps frame it as supportive and friendly. while privacy is requested as the public reacts to a change that isn’t clearly dated.
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So engaged then suddenly not? Hollywood moves fast I guess.
I didn’t even know they were still together. Seems like when her Prime Video show blew up, everyone started digging into her life and then boom breakup.
Wait, doesn’t it say they were engaged in May 2025 but also he posted Feb 21 2026 with pics? That’s like… either fake engagement or they got back together then split again, no idea. Also the article says “amicable” but no break date so sounds messy to me.
All I see is Off Campus actress and A.N.T. Farm actor, and now they’re “no longer together.” Like okay but what was the actual reason? Timing is weird since the season two talk is heating up, so maybe PR told them to separate so she looks available? Idk. The “beer banner gets the blood boiling” line sounds like something that would cause drama anyway lol.