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Full Name: | John Travolta |
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Birth Date: | February 18, 1954 |
Age: | 70 years |
Gender: | Male |
Profession: | American actor, singer and dancer |
Country: | United States |
Horoscope: | Aquarius |
Height: | 6 feet 2 inches (1.88m) |
Wife | Kelly Preston |
Dating | No |
Married | Yes |
Net Worth | $250 million |
Salary | under review |
Eye Color | blue |
Hair Color | dark brown |
Birth Place | Englewood, New Jersey |
Status | Married |
Nationality | American |
Ethnicity | White |
Education | Dwight Morrow High School |
Father | Salvatore Travolta |
Mother | Helen Cecilia Burke |
Siblings | Joey, Ellen, Ann, Margaret and Sam Travolta |
Kids | Jett (1992-2009), Ella Bleu (2000), and Benjamin (2010). |
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John Joseph Travolta aka John Travolta was born on 18th February 1954 in Englewood, New Jersey, the United States) is an American actor, singer, and dancer. He has starred in several movies and TV series and also has released his studio albums.
John Travolta: Bio, Age, Education
John Joseph Travolta aka John Travolta was born on 18th February 1954 in Englewood, New Jersey, the United States to his parents, Salvatore Travolta and Helen Cecilia Burke. His father was a semi-professional American football player turned tire salesman and partner in a tire company. His mother was an actress and singer.
He has 5 siblings: Joey, Ellen, Ann, Margaret, and Sam Travolta. As of 2020, he is 66 years old and belongs to the birth sign, Capricorn. By nationality, he is an American and his ethnicity is White. Talking about his education, he attended Dwight Morrow High School but dropped out at the age of 17.
The American actor, John Travolta stands at the height of 6 feet 2 inches and weighs 97 kg. Likewise, John holds 2.2 million followers on Instagram, 10.8k followers on Twitter and 637k followers on Facebook.
John Travolta: Professional Career
- Firstly, Travolta began his career with TV series called ‘Emergency’ as Chuck Benson and ‘Own Marshall Counselor at Law’ in 1972.
- After that, he appeared in The Rookies (1973), Medical Center (1974), The Tenth Level (1975), Welcome Back, Kotter (1975-79), The Boy in the Plastic Bubble (1976), Mr. T and Tina (1976), etc.
- Similarly, John played in Basements: The Dumb Waiter (1987), Chains of Gold (1991), Boris and Natasha: The Movie (1992), Saturday Night Live (1994), Kirstie (2014), and The People v.O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story (2016).
Movies:
- Likewise, he starred in movies like The Devil’s Rain (1975), Carrie (1976), Saturday Night Fever (1977), Grease (1978), Moment by Moment (1978), Urban Cowboy (1980), Blow Out (1981), Staying Alive (1983), Two of a Kind (1983), Perfect (1985), etc.
- Furthermore, Joseph worked in The Experts (1989), Look Who’s Talking (1989), Look Who’s Talking Too (1990), Shout (1991), Eyes of an Angel (1991), Look Who’s Talking Now (1993), Pulp Fiction (1994), Get Shorty (1995), White Man’s Burden (1995), etc.
- Moreover, his films include Michael (1996), Phenomenon (1996), Orientation: A Scientology Information Film (1996), Broken Arrow (1996), Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen’s (1997), Mad City (1997), Face/Off (1997), She’s So Lovely (1997), etc.
- Travolta appeared in A Civil Action (1998), The Thin Red Line (1998), Junket Whore (1998), Primary Colors (1998), The General’s Daughter (1999), Our Friend, Martin (1999), Battlefield Earth (2000), Lucky Numbers (2000), Welcome to Hollywood (2000), etc.
- Additionally, he played in Domestic Disturbance (2001), Swordfish (2001), Austin Powers in Goldmember (2002), Basic (2003), Ladder 49 (2004), A Love Song for Bobby Long (2004), The Punisher (2004), Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon 3D (2005), Be Cool (2005), etc.
- John starred in Lonely Hearts (2006), Wild Hogs (2007), Hairspray (2007), Bolt (2008), The Taking of Pelham 123 (2009), Old Dogs (2009), From Paris with Love (2010), Savages (2012), Killing Season (2013), The Forger (2014), Life on the Line (2015), etc.
- In addition, his films include Criminal Activities (2015), In a Valley of Violence (2016), I Am Wrath (2016), Gotti (2018), Speed Kills (2018), Trading Paint (2019), The Poison Rose (2019), and The Fanatic (2019).
Albums:
- Joseph also released his studio albums like Over Here! (1974), John Travolta (1976), Can’t Let You Go (1977), Travolta Fever (1978), Grease (1978), Two of a Kind (1983), The Road to Freedom (1986), Let Her In (1996), The Collection (2003), Hairspray (2007), and This Christmas (2012).
According to the sources, John Travolta had an estimated net worth of $250 million as of 2020. However, the information about his salary is unknown.
John Travolta: Personal Life; Girlfriend & Affairs
Regarding his love life, he was dating actress Diana Hyland whom he met on the set of The Boy in the Plastic Bubble. Then, he married actress Kelly Preston in 1991. The couple welcomed three children: Jett (1992-2009), Ella Bleu (2000), and Benjamin (2010).
John Travolta: Awards and Achievements
Golden Globe Awards:
- Get Shorty for Best Actor-Motion Picture Musical or Comedy 1996
Primetime Emmy Awards:
- The People v. O. J. Simpson: American Crime Story for Outstanding Limited Series 2016
American Comedy Awards:
- Get Shorty for Funniest Actor in a Motion Picture 1996
Blockbuster Entertainment Awards:
- Favorite Actor-Drama 1997, 1998
Similarly,
Critics’ Choice Movie Awards:
- Best Acting Ensemble 2008
David di Donatello Award:
- Best Foreign Actor 1995
Golden Raspberry Awards:
- Worst Actor 2001
- 2001 Worst Picture
- Worst Screen Couple 2001
- 2005 Worst ‘Drama’ of Our First 25 Years
- Worst Picture of the Decade 2010
Hollywood Film Festival:
- The ensemble of the Year 2007
- Supporting Actor of the Year 2007
Likewise,
London Critics Circle:
- Actor of the Year 1995
International Indian Film Academy Awards:
- Outstanding Achievement in International Cinema 2014
Los Angeles Film Critics Association:
- Best Actor 1994
MTV Movie Awards:
- Best Dance Sequence 1995
- Best On-Screen Duo 1998
Furthermore,
National Board of Review:
- Best Actor 1977
Palm Springs International Film Festival:
- Ensemble Cast Award 2008
Satellite Awards:
- Outstanding Motion Picture Ensemble 1999
Saturn Awards:
- Best Actor 1997
Moreover,
Southeastern Film Critics Association:
- Best Actor 1996
Stockholm International Film Festival:
- Best Actor 1994
John Travolta: Rumors and Controversy
However, there is no rumor and controversy regarding his life.