{"id":794480,"date":"2026-07-31T01:47:10","date_gmt":"2026-07-31T01:47:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/794480\/"},"modified":"2026-07-31T01:47:10","modified_gmt":"2026-07-31T01:47:10","slug":"general-hospital-alum-antonio-sabato-jr-and-katia-fernandez-split-end-engagement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/794480\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;General Hospital&#8217; Alum Antonio Sab\u00e0to Jr. and Katia Fernandez Split, End Engagement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                          Soap Star Antonio Sab\u00e0to Jr.<br \/>\n                          Back On the Market!!!<br \/>\n                          Fianc\u00e9 Calls It Quits<\/p>\n<p>\n                                                                        Published<br \/>\n                              July 30, 2026<br \/>\n                            5:15 PM PDT\n                                                                            <\/p>\n<p>                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20260730_b93454f105184dc19b8a90f1715fc830\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:1502e34b-4cfb-41e8-9d22-98c5fe5297c1\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<p>                          <img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"eager\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/b93454f105184dc19b8a90f1715fc830_md.jpg\" alt=\"Antonio Sabato Jr. &amp; Katia Fernandez getty comp\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                  <\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/antonio-sabato-jr\/\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Antonio Sab\u00e0to Jr.<\/a> and his longtime partner, Katia Fernandez, have split and ended their engagement after more than nine years together &#8230; TMZ has learned.<\/p>\n<p>Sources close to the former couple tell TMZ &#8230; the \u201cGeneral Hospital\u201d alum and Katia were engaged, though they never publicly announced it, and she called it off earlier this week.<\/p>\n<p>                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20260730_284208fab18b479783bce1f7568ffabd\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:1502e34b-4cfb-41e8-9d22-98c5fe5297c1\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<p>                          <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/284208fab18b479783bce1f7568ffabd_md.jpg\" alt=\"Antonio Sabato Jr. &amp; Katia Fernandez facebook 2\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                  <\/a><\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re told there was no major blowup or specific incident behind the split. Our sources say Katia simply no longer wanted to continue the relationship and called it off, with the two now giving each other space.<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"continued\" class=\"continued-anchor\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20260730_8e57b421f9f2453c8ee088589303f1e6\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:1502e34b-4cfb-41e8-9d22-98c5fe5297c1\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<p>                          <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/8e57b421f9f2453c8ee088589303f1e6_md.jpg\" alt=\"Antonio Sabato Jr. &amp; Katia Fernandez facebook\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                  <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Despite the breakup, we&#8217;re told Antonio and Katia want the best for each other as they go their separate<\/p>\n<p>Antonio may already have his next gig lined up &#8230; our sources tell us people have been flooding him with emails and messages saying the newly single soap star should become the next &#8216;Bachelor&#8217; lead.<\/p>\n<p>                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20260730_cdcd08878f5c491db6a0b04996f33232\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:1502e34b-4cfb-41e8-9d22-98c5fe5297c1\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<p>                          <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/cdcd08878f5c491db6a0b04996f33232_md.jpg\" alt=\"Antonio Sabato Jr. &amp; Katia Fernandez facebook 4\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                  <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Antonio and Katia began dating around 2016. Over the years, Antonio frequently referred to Katia as his soulmate and described her as his wife in a spiritual sense.<\/p>\n<p>He also regularly shared loving tributes to Katia on social media, celebrating their anniversaries, her birthday, and other milestones in their relationship.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Soap Star Antonio Sab\u00e0to Jr. Back On the Market!!! 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