They Had the Looks, They Had the Fame – But What Happened Next?

Jolene Blalock – Born in 1975

Jolene Blalock, a San Diego native, began her career in modeling at 16, gracing the covers of numerous lifestyle magazines. Transitioning to acting, she debuted on “Veronica’s Closet” and appeared in series like “CSI: Crime Scene Investigation” and “JAG.” Her portrayal of Vulcan science officer T’Pol on “Star Trek: Enterprise” (2001–2005) remains iconic. Post-“Enterprise,” Blalock featured in “Stargate SG-1” and “Starship Troopers 3: Marauder.”

After a hiatus, she voiced T’Pol in “Star Trek: Lower Decks” (2024), credited simply as Jolene. This return delighted fans and showcased her enduring connection to the franchise. She is also dedicated to philanthropy and co-founded the Rapino Foundation, which aims to improve the quality of life in developing nations.

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