Where is Jolene Blalock now? Why did he stop acting? Husband?

Jolene Blalock is a retired American actress and model. She is widely known for playing the role of Vulcan officer and science officer T’Pol on the United Paramount Network science fiction series. Star Trek: Enterprise.

She was on her way to becoming the next icon in the Hollywood industry. However, things changed and she disappeared from the media and public view and has remained so for the past few years.

Keep scrolling to learn more about the rise of Star Trek and how she became a household name, including the reasons for Blalock’s disappearance and her personal life.

Jolene Blalock’s Bio-Wiki & Age

Jolene Blalock was born Joelene K. Blalock on March 5, 1975 in San Diego, California, United States of America, with the birth sign Pisces. As of 2022, her age is 47 and she stands at an average height of 5 feet 7 inches or 170 cm tall.

Blalock’s parents raised her along with her three siblings in her hometown. She spent her early life surfing and developing artistic skills.

In one of her interviews, the 47-year-old talked about her childhood and revealed herself as “awkward looking”. Likewise, she also stated that she never had friends at school and on her lunch breaks she went to the library to work because the kids at her school didn’t want to play with her at all.

Jolene Blalock started her career as a model

San Diego-born Jolene began her professional journey as a model. When she was 16, she left home to continue her modeling career in Europe and Asia. During her troubled years, she appeared on the covers of several men’s lifestyle magazines, including twice in Maxim’s “Girls of Maxim” gallery.

The now retired actress then posed for a cloth fashion layout in ‘Playboy’ in April 2002. The following year, she was listed as the 10th sexiest woman in the world by ‘FHM’ Magazine. After that, she was even interviewed by the magazine for the 20 Questions section.

Acting Career: Her Movies and TV Movies

In the late 90s, Jolene Blalock was on a trip back to the United States when she thought she would try her luck with acting. She attended Stella Adler Academy and Toronto’s Second City Improv and Second City Los Angeles to hone her skills.

In the year 1998, the former model debuted with NBC’s Veronica’s Closet. She then appeared in some episodes of television series such as Love Boat: The Next Wave, Good vs Evil, Jason and the Argonauts and CSI: Crime Scene Investigation.

Between 2001 and 2005, Blalock made a breakthrough playing Vulcan’s First Officer and Science Officer T’Pol Star Trek: Enterprise. After earning the role in her dream project, she shared the screen with stars like Scott Bakula, John Billingsley, Dominic Keating and Anthony Montgomery.

Why did Jolene Blalock quit acting?

In 2017, Jolene appeared in the television movie A man for every month playing the part of Brenda. Since then, she left acting and prioritized her personal life.

Who is Joelene’s husband? Where did the couple meet?

Jolene is currently married to Michael Rapino. Her husband is a Canadian-American businessman known as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and President of Live Nation Entertainment, Inc.

Talking about their love life, Blalock first met in the year 2002, in Los Angles. During their first meeting, Michael booked her for a commercial where they felt a connection between them.

After that, the duo immediately started dating. They were in a long distance relationship for almost a year as the actress used to live in LA and her then boyfriend lived in England.

Star Trek Famous Blalock Proposed Live Nation CEO To Get Married

As mentioned, Jolene and Rapino were in a long distance relationship and they found it difficult for them to stick with it. The Star Trek star didn’t give up on the love of her life and eventually proposed to him while on vacation in Jamaica.

After Michael said yes, the couple exchanged wedding vows on April 22, 2003 during the same trip. Their wedding ceremony was a private affair in Negril, Jamaica.

How many children do Jolene Blalock and husband Michael Rapino share?

Jolene and her partner Michael are proud parents of three sons. After 7 years of marriage, they welcomed their first child, Ryder James Rapino, on May 25, 2010.

A few years later, in 2012, they were blessed again with a son named Rivers Rapino. Finally, the star couple completed their family after welcoming the youngest child, Rexton Rapino, in 2014.

Where is Joelene Blalock now?

The mother of three children Joelene currently lives in Los Angles, California, United States. According to Virtual Globetrotting, in December 2003, she bought a 4,710-square-foot mansion for $2.85 million.

As of now, Blalock is living a blissful life with her husband and children in her 3-bedroom, 4-bathroom LA mansion.

All charitable works?

The San Diego native has won the hearts of millions not only with her acting, but also with her philanthropic work.

Together with her life partner Rapino, she founded the Rapino Foundation. The charitable organization aims to help people in developing countries.

Is Jolene Blalock on Twitter?

Star Trek: Enterprise’s alum is not available on Twitter. But she is quite active on Instagram under the name @jol3ne with 25.9k followers.

Jolene also has a LinkedIn profile where she describes herself as an independent entertainment professional.

Jolene Blalock Is A Multimillionaire: What Is Her Net Worth?

The retired actress model is super rich as she was a popular actress during her active years in the industry. According to Celebrity Net Worth, Jolene Blalock will have a net worth of $30 million in 2022.

On the other hand, Michael Rapino, her entrepreneur husband, is worth $120 million and earns a salary of $9 million (5-year contract base salary in 2017). The CEO of Live Nation received a total compensation of $70 million in 2017, which was enough to make him one of the highest paid executives in the US.