Who is Mika Abdalla, the actress who plays Allie Hayes on “Off Campus” and will star in season 2?

While the eight episodes of Off Campus are a hit on Prime Video, fans are already impatient to know the rest of the adventures of the students of Briar University. The news was finally confirmed on May 28, 2026: the love story between Allie Hayes and Dean Di Laurentis will be at the center of season 2, after that of Garrett and Hannah.

An important spotlight for Mika Abdalla, who plays the role of Allie in the screen adaptation of Elle Kennedy’s novels. But who is the one who is already hitting the screen in this first season?

A childhood in the spotlight

Mikayla Abdalla, known as Mika, was born on May 13, 2000 in Plano, a mid-sized city in Texas. An only child, she got her first “job” at the age of 6 after seeing an ad in her dentist’s office. She then posed on the cover of a local magazine aimed at parents. A moment that she remembers very clearly. At Hollywood Reportershe says: “They put me in a pretty purple polka dot dress, a little blush and curled my hair. I was the center of attention for three hours and I thought, ‘This is great! Could I do this for the rest of my life?'”

Her career really took off in 2015 after she was chosen to play the main role in the series. Project MC2. For six seasons, she played McKeyla McAlister, a high school student expert in science and technology who will form, with her friends, a team of secret agents.

On the side, Mika Abdalla continues to play in more confidential films (Summer’s Shadow, The Fandango Sisters…) She finally took a healthy break at the age of 18, continuing her studies at UCLA where she followed a philosophy and art course while continuing to receive offers from Hollywood: “I learned to be more selective”. We will see her in The Pittin the film Sex Appeal or even in Suits LA. Before the tornado Off Campus definitely prevails on the path to success.

A pop culture phenomenon

If Mika Abdalla is not at the center of the plot in this first season (she had nevertheless auditioned to play Hannah), her role as girl next door endearing will quickly conquer the public. The pieces worn by the actress in the series are selling out: her red jacket is already sold out and her dress inspired by the one worn by Jennifer Lopez earned her a video with J-Lo herself.

Not forgetting his haircut. According to the magazine Teen Vogueits small bangs, its waves and its maxi volume could well become the equivalent of the new “Rachel” cut. A phenomenon that is not about to run out of steam.

In twelve days, more than 36 million viewers have watched the series around the world: “I can’t open any of my social networks in public, it’s so embarrassing. It’s just my head. I seem so egocentric, but Off Campusit’s my whole life at the moment. I can’t do anything about it. I see it, whether I like it or not,” she told Hollywood Reporter. And while the adventure should continue, Mika Abdalla plans to continue to find time to play in more confidential projects: “I like to make literary adaptations that are economically viable for Amazon but also to do things that only 11 people will see.” Balance above all.