Facts about Jolene Blalock
Jolene Blalock Biography
Jolene Blalock played the high-profile role of Subcommander T’Pol in the Star Trek series Enterprise from 2001-05.
Jolene Blalock grew up in San Diego and began modeling internationally in her late teens. Early in the 21st century she moved into acting with small guest parts in TV shows like Love Boat: The Next Wave. A bikini-clad 2001 appearance on the cover of Maxim magazine helped boost her profile as well.
This all led to her breakthrough role as T’Pol on Star Trek: Enterprise. As T’Pol, she was the Vulcan member of a starship crew headed by Captain Archer (played by Scott Bakula.)
Since the show ended in 2005, Blalock has had a smattering of parts on TV and in movies including the sci-fi sequel Starship Troopers 3: Marauder (2008) and the comedy Sex Tape (2014).
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Jolene Blalock married Michael Rapino, the founder of the company Live Nation, in 2003. They have three sons: Ryder James (born 2010), River Thunder (b. 2012) and Rexton (b. 2014). On Instagram and other public forums, she goes by the name Jolene Blalock Rapino.