Barbie Forteza has officially confirmed her breakup with longtime boyfriend Jak Roberto after seven years of dating.

In an Instagram post dated January 2, 2025, Barbie referred to their separation as a “beautiful goodbye,” expressing gratitude for their time together and requesting privacy during this period.

Jak Roberto has not yet issued a public statement regarding the breakup.

The couple, affectionately known as “JakBie,” began their relationship in 2017 and were celebrated for their on-screen and off-screen chemistry.

Their split has elicited a range of reactions from fans and the entertainment community, with many expressing shock and sadness, while others commend their maturity in handling the situation.

Barbie’s family members have shared cryptic messages on social media, further fueling public speculation.

Prominent figures in the entertainment industry, including Boy Abunda, have praised Barbie for her grace during this time and have reached out to Jak, offering support.

As both actors navigate this personal transition, they have requested respect and privacy from the public.