Discover everything about The Bold and the Beautiful star Jacqueline MacInnes Wood’s husband Elan Ruspoli and their four sons: Rise, Lenix, Brando, and Valor. Plus, exciting news about baby #5!
The Bold and the Beautiful’s Jacqueline MacInnes Wood has captured hearts on screen as the fierce Steffy Forrester, but her real-life role as a devoted wife and mother of four boys is equally captivating. With a fifth baby on the way, the Canadian actress has built a beautiful family with her talent agent husband, creating a household filled with love, laughter, and plenty of masculine energy!
Meet Elan Ruspoli: The Man Behind the Star
Elan Ruspoli works as a talent agent at Creative Artists Agency (CAA), one of the most prestigious talent agencies in Hollywood. Born in 1985, this Leo makes his living representing some of the entertainment industry’s biggest names, but his most important role is being a loving husband and father to his ever-growing family.
The couple’s love story began when they met through mutual connections in the entertainment industry. Their relationship blossomed quickly, leading to an engagement announcement in November 2017. Rather than opting for a big Hollywood wedding, the couple chose to elope in July 2018, creating an intimate start to their married life.
Four Sons and Counting: The Ruspoli Boys
Jacqueline MacInnes Wood is a loving mother of four children with a fifth on the way, and each of her sons brings his own unique personality to their bustling household. The actress has been open about her journey through motherhood, sharing glimpses of their family life that show just how much joy these boys bring to her world.
Rise Harlen Ruspoli: The Trailblazing Firstborn
On March 4, 2019, Wood gave birth to their first child, a son named Rise Harlen. As the eldest of the Ruspoli boys, Rise has taken on the big brother role with enthusiasm, helping to guide his younger siblings and setting an example of curiosity and adventure that has become a family trademark.
Lenix Ruspoli: The Creative Middle Child
On February 21, 2021, Wood gave birth to their second son, Lenix, whose arrival forever changed the family dynamic. Lenix has shown himself to be a creative and spirited child who brings his own special energy to the family. His life has been documented through precious family photos that show one discovery after another for this precious tyke.
Brando Elion Ruspoli: The Adventurous Third
In May 2022, Wood gave birth to their third son, Brando Elion, adding even more joy and chaos to their household. Brando has quickly established himself as an adventurous little one who keeps his parents on their toes while bringing smiles to everyone around him.
Valor James Ruspoli: The Baby of the Family (For Now!)
On August 27, 2023, Wood gave birth to their fourth son, Valor James, completing their quartet of boys. Valor has brought a special sweetness to the family, though his status as the baby of the family is about to change with the arrival of sibling number five.
The Big Announcement: Baby Number Five!
On March 18, 2025, Wood announced that she is pregnant with their fifth child, sending fans into a frenzy of excitement. The star, who is already mom to sons Rise, Lenix, Brando and Valor whom she shares with husband Elan Ruspoli, surprised everyone with this joyful news.
The announcement has had fans wondering about the newest addition to the family, with many speculating whether this might finally be the little girl to balance out all those boys. Regardless of the baby’s gender, it’s clear that this child will be welcomed with just as much love and excitement as the four brothers.
A Growing Family Empire
The Bold and Beautiful star and husband Elan Ruspoli have created something truly special with their growing family. Each new addition has brought fresh joy and new adventures, creating a household that’s constantly evolving and filled with energy. The couple’s approach to parenting seems to embrace the chaos and find beauty in the busy moments that come with raising multiple young children.
Their family dynamic showcases the perfect balance between Jacqueline’s creative, artistic nature and Elan’s business acumen. Together, they’ve created an environment where their children can thrive while maintaining successful careers in the demanding entertainment industry.
Balancing Career and Family Life
Despite her demanding schedule filming The Bold and the Beautiful, Jacqueline has managed to balance her successful acting career with being a hands-on mother. Her ability to juggle both roles speaks to her determination and the strong support system she has with Elan by her side.
The actress has been praised for her openness about the realities of motherhood, sharing both the joyful moments and the challenges that come with raising four young boys while maintaining a high-profile career. Her honesty has resonated with fans
