John Travolta was born in 1954 in New Jersey and began acting at a young age. He rose to prominence in the 1970s with his role in Grease and became a cultural icon with his part in Saturday Night Fever. After a period of relative obscurity, he experienced a resurgence in his career with his role in Pulp Fiction in 1994. Travolta is known for his dance moves, signature hair, and magnetic on-screen presence. He is also a licensed pilot and a devoted Scientologist. He has been married to actress Kelly Preston since 1991 and has three children. Travolta has received numerous awards for his work in film and continues to be a prominent figure in Hollywood.
