Mika Abdalla has gained recognition for her role as Allie Hayes in Prime Video's hit hockey romance seriesOff Campus, and she'll beleading the show's second seasonalong with co-star Stephen Kalyn. As interest in the cast continues to grow, many fans have been looking into their real-life relationships.
Abdalla was engaged to Disney actor Jake Short in 2025, but her representative recently confirmed that the two are no longer together. Here's everything to know about Abdalla's ex-fiancé and their relationship.
Jake Short is a 29-year-old actor, best known for his roles in Disney shows. He was born in Indianapolis and got into acting at a young age.
'I am from Indiana, and when I lived there, I was in acting classes and loved it,' Shortsaid in 2011. 'I am from a small town and my parents never dreamed that this would happen. It started though with my brother wanting to be an actor, so we both started doing it, but he decided he didn't want to any more and I decided that I loved it,' he added.
Short's first acting role was in the 2007 filmThe Anna Nicole Smith Story.He then appeared in multiple episodes ofDexterand starred in the 2009 fantasy comedy filmShorts.
The actor is best known for playing Fletcher Quimby in the Disney Channel sitcomA.N.T. Farmand even won a Teen Choice Award for his role in 2012. He later played Oliver in the Disney XD seriesMighty MedandLab Rats: Elite Force. He's also had guest roles in Apple TV+'sLessons in Chemistryand ABC'sHigh Potential.
Beyond acting, Short has hosted podcasts with fellow Disney Channel alum Bradley Steven Perry. They've co-hostedThe Sit and Chatpodcast, where they ask guests 'about their intriguing lives and careers.'
Short met Abdalla while they were filming the teen comedy movieSex Appealin 2021. They played love interests in the film and quickly formed a connection on set.
'I came over just to say hi, and we ended up talking, not about the script, just talking and getting to know each other for hours. I was like, wait, this guy is actually really cool and sweet and great,'Abdalla said in 2024.
In 2025, Short's manager, Brian Medavoy, wrote onInstagramthat the actor and Abdalla were engaged.
Source: International Business Times UK
