Raised in the City of New Orleans by her Mother she was educated through the Catholic school system while being immersed in dance and theater from childhood. “Being a single child… my mother signed me up in to everything.”
Jalene achieved her Bachelor of Art’s Degree from Xavier University of New Orleans in 1990 the only Catholic HBCU and went on to:
She earned her Juris Doctorate from Thurgood Marshall School of Law at Texas Southern University in May, 1993 and was admitted to the bar thereafter. But never losing an interest in the arts.
Jalene Mack opened her own practice in 1998, Some of her law career clientele include: Steve Harvey, Actress/Author Robin Givens; Grammy Winner Singer/Actress LeToya Luckett, TNT Sports Commentator/Houston Rockets’ Star Guard Kenny Smith; and WNBA Comets Two-Time Champion Forward Yolanda Moore…Just to name a few.
Amid her 20 plus year law career, she has been able to merge her artistic talents of acting, writing, producing, and public speaking to create a career and lifestyle that is in tandem to each other.
In January 24, 2011, Jalene Mack founded her own non-profit out of a passion to serve: Mack Performing Arts Collective, Inc. (MPAC) free to low cost education workshops to children and young artists in the areas of acting, film & video production, comedy, theater, and writing.
Jalene has appeared in multiple TV shows and films… too many to list, she has had a radio show, then the attorney for many Hollywood personalities, a public speaker, an author, humanitarian, and to top it all off…. She is a wife and a mother of two beautiful children, and a fur baby named Tyson [which you might get to hear speak on the show], along with all of her volunteer work including Delta Sigma Theta.
When does this woman sleep?!