Mika Abdalla

Mika Abdalla is an American actress best known for starring as McKeyla McAlister in Netflix’s Project Mc² and Allie Hayes in Prime Video’s Off Campus. Abdalla spent her childhood in Dallas, and she developed an interest in performing as a child. She began working as a model before making her acting debut on Barney & Friends in 2008. She attended Spring Creek Academy, graduating from high school a year early before enrolling at the University of California, Los Angeles, graduating with a bachelor’s degree in philosophy.

After working in independent films and television, she landed her breakout role as teen spy McKeyla McAlister in Netflix’s Project Mc², which ran from 2015 to 2017. The role earned her a 2016 Young Artist Award nomination. She later appeared in shows including S.W.A.T., The Flash, Suits L.A. and The Pitt.

Her film credits include the Hulu teen comedy Sex Appeal (2022) and the coming-of-age film Snack Shack in 2024. In 2026, Abdalla starred as Allie Hayes in Off Campus, the Prime Video adaptation of Elle Kennedy’s bestselling book series. Her performance brought renewed attention to her career as the romantic drama gained a wider audience.

Abdalla began dating actor Jake Short after meeting him while filming Sex Appeal in 2021. The couple became engaged in 2025 before ending their engagement in 2026. In June 2026, she began dating Off Campus costar Josh Heuston.