| Net Work | $260 million. |
|---|---|
| Born | February 18, 1954 (age 67) Englewood, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Spouse | Kelly Preston |
| Children | 3 |
John Travoltas net worth
John Joseph Travoltas is an American actor, film producer, dancer and singer from New Jersey. Travolta first became known in the 1970s, appearing on the television series ‘Welcome Back, Kotter’. He also starred in the box office successes ‘Saturday Night Fever’ and ‘Grease’. John Travoltas net worth?
As of 2023, John Travoltas net worth adds up to $260 million.
Early Life
John Joseph Travolta was born on 18th of February 1954, in Englewood, New Jersey. His father, Salvatore was a semi-professional American football player who owned a tire repair shop. While his mother, Helen Cecilia was an actress and singer. Travolta has five other siblings. He attended Dwight Morrow High School but later dropped out as a junior when he was 17 years old.
Career
Travolta began his acting career when he moved to New York. He got a role in a touring company of the musical Grease and the Broadway hit, Over Here. His role as the Vinnie Barbarino in the TV sitcom, ‘Welcome Back, Kotter’, aired on ABC from 1975 to 1979. It gave him the first taste of fame.
In 1989, Travolta starred in ‘Look Who’s Talking’, which grossed $297,000,000. The film was successful enough to get two sequels: ‘Look Who’s Talking Too’, and, ‘Look Who’s Talking Now’, in the next four years.
‘Face/Off’, a 1997 action thriller film directed by John Woo was a critical and financial success. It starred Nicolas Cage and John Travolta playing an FBI agent and a terrorist respectively. He starred in ‘The General’s Daughter’ a 1999-murder mystery film based on a novel of the same name by Nelson DeMille and directed by Simon West.
The 2000s continued to be a busy period for Travolta as an actor, starring in many films including Swordfish (2001), Ladder 49 (2004), Be Cool (2005), Lonely Hearts (2006), Wild Hogs (2007) and Old Dogs (2009). He also appeared in his first musical since Grease, performing in drag as Edna Turnblad in the 2007 remake of Hairspray.
Since 2010, Travolta’s acting projects have been mostly confined to the genres of action and thrillers. His works from this period include titles such as Savages (2012), Killing Season (2013), and In a Valley of Violence (2016). He has also continued with his producing efforts. He worked as both star and executive producer of the films Criminal Activities (2015) and Gotti (2018). Travolta Net Worth 2023 looks promising. His Annual income is $ 20 million.
Occupation
- Singer
- Aviator
- Film producer
- Writer
- Dancer
- Voice actor
- Film actor
- Stage actor
Books
- Training and Modern Dance Techniques 1984
- Propeller one-way night coach 1997
- Autobiography ( John Travolta ) 2008
- United Travolta Memoir 2009
Awards
- Get Shorty ( Best Actor-Comedy ) 1996
- The People V.O.J Simpson American Crime Story Awards 2016
- Hairspray ( Best Acting Ensemble ) 2008
- The Fanatic & Trading Paint (worst Actor ) 2020
Personal Life
Travolta married actress Kelly Preston in 1991, and together the couple had three children. Their eldest son Jett passed away on January 2, 2009, at the age of 16 while on vacation in the Bahamas. The official cause of death given was a seizure. Travolta has confirmed that his son had autism and suffered from regular seizures. In memory of his son, Travolta established the Jett Travolta Foundation, which serves children with special needs. Tragically, Kelly Preston died on July 12, 2020 at the age of 57 after battling breast cancer.
Although he was raised in a Catholic family, Travolta converted to the Church of Scientology in 1975. He thanked both his immediate family and Scientology for helping him cope with the death of his son.
Real Estate
John and Kelly own a $2.65 million LA home in Calabasas which was purchased in September 2019. Outside of LA, the Travoltas own a 50-acre estate in Maine. It is a mansion in Clearwater, Florida near the headquarters of Scientology, and a very unique home in Ocala, Florida in a neighborhood called the Jumbolair Aviation Estates
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