The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives star Mikayla Matthews has become one of the most talked-about personalities in the MomTok world.
She is candid about her health struggles, her trauma, and her journey through young motherhood.
Mikayla has opened up almost every aspect of her personal life which has scrutinized her married life with her husband, Jace Terry, who is five years older than her.
Who is Mikayla’s Husband, Jace Terry?
Jace Terry is Mikayla Matthews’ husband and the father of her four children. Mikayla was just 16 years old when she first met her husband, Jace, who was then 21 years old.
Jace came to prominence as his wife Mikayla made fame as The Secret Lives of Mormon Wive star. While Mikayla is a well-known member of MomTok world, Jace is now a part of DadTok.
Jace was more in the background in the 1st season of The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives but as the season extended, he not just showed more of his personality but also became a part of DadTok.
Jace, Jessi Ngatikaura's husband Jordan Ngatikaura, and Taylor Frankie Paul's ex-boyfriend, Dakota Mortensen, created a TikTok video in January 2025 by playfully mentioning themselves as DadTok.
Today, Jace is building a career as an influencer in his own right under the #DadTok banner.
Previously, he worked as a Project Manager at Waffle Love for more than 11 years, according to his LinkedIn.
Mikayla revealed on her Instagram story that her husband was fired from his job after The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives’ premiere.
Shortly after that, she joked about Jace getting a new job at Jessi’s hair salon as his personal assistant. She shared a video of Jace on Instagram mixing colors, organizing extensions and making sodas while Jessi yelled at him.
Mikayla Matthews and Jace Terry Relationship Details
Mikayla was just 15 years old when she left her home. A year later, when she was 16 in 2016, she met Jace.
She was pregnant with their child after less than a month of knowing each other.
Mikayla knew that she wanted to keep the baby and Jace was also supportive.
From then, they have now welcomed four kids and are happily married husband and wife.
The couple was blessed with their first baby, their son Beckham on July 3, 2017. Six months later, they decided to take their relationship to the next level by getting married.
Mikayla and Jace tied the wedding knot on 1st March 2018. They recently celebrated their 7th anniversary as the parents of four children.
Mikayla shared an Instagram carousel dedicating a sweet caption for her husband of 7 years. She mentioned him as her best friend and added that she wouldn’t want to do anything with anyone else, except for her husband, Jace.
Shortly after the wedding, Mikayla gave birth to their daughter Haven in August 2019. Their family of four became five with the arrival of their daughter, Tommie, in November 2021.
Mikayla got pregnant with her baby no four in late 2024 and announced her pregnancy in February 2025.
Their bundle of joy, their daughter was born on 17th July 2025.
Mikayla spoke about her fourth pregnancy with PEOPLE saying that it was a surprise as they were not planning or trying.
Mikayla did not think that she could get pregnant because of her heath issues. She has been vocal about her struggles with chronic eczema that she has been dealing since childhood.
Her husband, Jace, has been her greatest strength and support system during her chronic eczema treatment. However, some MomTok fans have been cringing over the fact that Jace got a teenager pregnant who had just been kicked out of her home.
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FAQs
What is Mikayla's chronic illness?
Mikayla Matthews has dealt with chronic eczema since childhood.
What does Mikayla Matthews' husband do for work?
Mikayla Matthews’ husband, Jace Terry, is now building a career of an influencer in his own right under the #DadTok banner.
He previously worked as a Project Manager at Waffle Love from February 2013 to August 2014.
How many children does Mikayla have?
Mikayla Matthews has four children- a son named Beckham and three daughters named Haven, Tommie, and Lottie June.
Is Mikayla Matthews still married?
Yes, Mikayla Matthews is still married, as of November 2025.
When did Mikayla Matthews have her first baby?
Mikayla had her first baby, Beckham, on July 3, 2017. She was 16 years old when she got pregnant with her son Beckham.