The Kidnapping Incident. In the spring of 1996, Jessica Alba was filming the family-friendly series Flipper in Australia. While working on set, she mysteriously disappeared without a trace. That year, she endured a shocking kidnapping that remains unsolved to this day. In the spring of 1996, while filming Flipper in Australia, Jessica Alba mysteriously disappeared without a trace Jessica Alba stepped back from "Flipper" in 1997 and, thankfully, didn't let her terrifying ordeal stop her from acting. The following year, per IMDb, she appeared in an episode of "Brooklyn South In 1996, Jessica Alba was kidnapped while shooting scenes for Flipper. The then-15-year-old was later discovered bound, blindfolded, and gagged in the trunk of a car, but the culprit was never found. Jessica Alba and Cash Warren attend the "The Killer Inside Me" premiere during the 9th Annual Tribeca Film Festival at the SVA Theater on April 27, 2010 in New York City ( Image: WireImage) The Honey star has been one of the most successful stars in Tinsel Town, but Jessica Alba suffered a terrifying ordeal as a teenager, when she was kidnapped on set. The 42-year-old has had a Even though Alba, 41, remains mostly private about her personal life, her dark past has often resurfaced, including an incident where she was kidnapped when she was 15. Jessica Alba was kidnapped Jessica Alba was young when she started out in Hollywood (Image: WireImage) Kidnapped at 15 Jessica was on the set of her first show Flipper in 1996 when she started receiving strange calls. Jessica Alba has been in the public eye for almost her entire life. She began acting when she was just 11 years old and has continued to show up on screen ever since. However, the actor has a dark In 2022, Jessica Alba lives a life out of the spotlight - well, as out of the spotlight as an American actress can. It's a stark contrast from her life in the '90s and early 2000s, when she was establishing herself as a global name by landing leading

roles in movies like Never Been Kissed, Honey, Sin City and Fantastic Four - all before the age of 25.