Celebrity | Jake Gyllenhaal Why Taylor and Jake Called It Quits After endless coffee dates, couple is no more By Evann Gastaldo Posted Jan 5, 2011 9:17 AM CST Copied Taylor Swift and Jake Gyllenhaal are shown on the cover of Us magazine. (jhpou) See 1 more photo Expect a song about Jake Gyllenhaal on Taylor Swift’s next album. The cutesy pair is “over,” a source tells People. “It ended last month.” They were first seen together in October, and then were spotted at many, many coffee shops over the next couple months. But after a romantic Thanksgiving, they spent the holidays and both their birthdays apart. An insider tells Us Jake still cares about Taylor, but the publicity proved to be too much: "He wants to keep his private life private, and that’s hard to do dating Taylor.” Click for more on why they broke up—including the age difference. Read These Next A look at President Trump's fast pivot on Minneapolis. Minnesota judge makes an unusual move against the ICE chief. Canada's Mark Carney is standing by his big Davos speech. Treasury drops Booz Allen over Trump tax return leak. See 1 more photo Report an error