Travolta Doesn't Care What You Think Of New Love

they've touched our hearts they've made us smile and became dear friends who we will always remain hopelessly devoted to John Travolta has always been a heartthrob capturing Hearts both on and off the screen from his days as a young Hollywood star to his enduring marriage with Kelly Preston his love life has never been boring he's dated women of all ages from older actresses to glamor co-stars recently in 2024 fans are buzzing about his rumored romance with a co-star Travolta's dating history is full of surprises and his children just shared something shocking about their dad join us as we explore his romantic history and recent Revelations from his kids from New Jersey roots to Hollywood stardom John Travolta the youngest of six kids was born on February 18th 1954 in Englewood New Jersey a close suburb of New York City his dad Salvatore Sam Travolta was a semi-pro football player turned Tire salesman while his mom Helen Cecilia was an actress and singer Helen's passion for theater influenced all of her kids including JN who grew up in a lively theater-- loving household Jon's dad had Italian roots from Sicily and his mom was of Irish descent though he was raised in a predominant ly Irish culture John later converted to Scientology in 1975 when he was 21 John attended Dwight marrow high school but dropped out at 17 to pursue his dreams of acting he first moved to New York City and landed roles in musicals like Greece and over here on Broadway these early gigs set the stage for his big break in 1972 John moved to Los Angeles to further his acting career his first on-screen role was was a minor part in the TV show emergency but his first significant film role came in 1976 playing Billy Nolan a bully in the horror movie carry around this time he also got his star making role as Vinnie barbarino in the TV sitcom Welcome Back Cotter which ran from 1975 to 1979 interestingly his sister Ellen occasionally appeared on the show too Travolta's career took off after his role in Welcome Back Cotter he then quickly transitioned from TV to movies becoming a leading man in Hollywood he starred in hits like Saturday Night Fever 1977 where his performance earned him an Academy Award nomination for best actor his role in Greece 1978 cemented his status as a movie star with the soundtrack becoming a huge success speaking of which Jon continued to shine in the80s with movies like Urban Cowboy 1980 and blowout 1981 however his career had ups and downs despite some less successful films he made a strong comeback with Pulp Fiction 1994 earning another Academy Award nomination for best actor his role as Vincent Vega in this Quenton Tarantino classic is still one of his most memorable performances throughout his career Travolta has received numerous Awards and nominations including a prime time Emmy Award and a Golden Globe award he's been nominated for two Academy Awards and a bafta award some of his other notable films include Get Shorty 1995 Broken Arrow 1996 face off 1997 a civil action 1998 primary colors 1998 the General's daughter 1999 and hair spray 2007 now Travolta didn't just stick to acting he's also a talented singer songwriter he has released nine albums with four singles making it to the Billboard Hot 100's top 40 his most famous musical work is probably the Greece soundtrack which topped the billboard 200 in addition to his entertainment career did you know that JN is also a Private Pilot he has a strong passion for flying and owns several aircraft this hobby is just another example of his varied interests and talents his story is a fascinating mix of hard work Talent and a little bit of Hollywood magic but that's not all of Travolta's story he's also been quite the heartthrob with many high profile relationships let's take a look at his fascinating dating history John Travolta's early romances and heartbreaking losss John Travolta has had a fascinating and sometimes tragic romantic history when he was just starting out in both theater and film he had a few noteworthy relationships one of his early romances was with Broadway actress Anita Gillette they briefly dated in 1976 while not much is known about their relationship it was a short-lived Affair that only lasted a few months right after his romance with Anita Gillette ended Travolta found love again but this time it was much deeper he began dating his co-star from the TV film The Boy in the Plastic Bubble Diana Highland their relationship began in 1976 when Travolta was 23 and Highland was 41 which was quite an age Gap Highland played Travolta's character's mother in the movie but their onscreen roles didn't stopped them from falling for each other offc screen in 1977 Travolta made headlines with his relationship with Highland unfortunately their love story was cut short by tragedy Highland was diagnosed with breast cancer and despite their strong connection she passed away in his arms in 1977 just a year after they started dating Travolta was deeply affected by her death he had rushed to her side in the middle of filming Saturday Night Fever to be with her during her last moments Travolta has spoken fondly of Highland describing her as the greatest love of his life in a 1977 interview with people he said I have never been more in love with anyone in my life I thought I was in love before but I wasn't from the moment I met her I was attracted we were like two Maniacs talking talking all the time on the set of bubble after a month it became romantic I had more fun with Diana than I ever had in my life this shows How Deeply he felt about her and how their relationship was filled with joy and connection He also mentioned that before meeting Highland he doubted he would ever have a successful relationship and the odd thing is just before we met I thought I would never have a successful relationship she told me that she too had thought the same thing that then bam their meeting and subsequent romance seemed almost faded bringing unexpected happiness to both of them despite their happiness their time together was painfully short Travolta had to balance his Rising career with his personal life and he made it a priority to be with Highland during her final days he flew back to Los Angeles from New York where he was filming Saturday Night Fever to be by her side as her health deteriorated their love story though brief left a lasting impact on Travolta he later revealed that they had planned to move in together and get married this shows how serious and committed they were to each other despite the short time they had Highland's death was a significant loss for Travolta marking his first experience with deep romantic love and heartbreaking loss more flings and romances in 1978 a year after losing Diana Highland John Travolta Found Love again with his friend Marilu Henner their relationship started after they bonded while performing in Greece on Broadway though they had first met in 1974 during the musical over here according to famous fix Travolta and Henner dated on and off from 1978 until 1989 their connection was strong as Henner explained in an interview with klta he's just a great guy I adore him she said our families were very similar and we connected right away because we both have three sisters and two brothers his mother taught drama my mother taught dance his father sold tires my father sold cars so we had a lot of commonality this shared background helped them Bond deeply there were even rumors that they lived together and were engaged at one point their relationship lasted for 13 years marked by periods of being together and apart despite eventually going their separate ways Henner always spoke highly of Travolta showing the lasting affection and respect they had for each other in the midst of his relationship with Henner Travolta had a brief fling with French actress Katherine denov in 1980 according to famous fix the two were seen together several times during this period while their romance was shortlived it added a touch of European glamour to Travolta's dating history this goes to show that Travolta's love life in the late 70s and early ' 80s was full of highs and lows his long-term relationship with Henner showed his capacity for deep meaningful connections while his brief romance with denu added an intriguing chapter to his story Brook Shields and John Travolta love was a Hollywood PR stunt in 1981 Hollywood was buzzing with the news that John Travolta was dating Brook Shields at that time Volta was 27 and shields was only 16 the age Gap raised eyebrows but the real story was even more surprising there were claims that the relationship between Travolta and shields was orchestrated for publicity by Shields mother Terry Shields Brooks's mother was very controlling and had a strong influence over her daughter's career she believed that dating high-profile Stars would keep Brook in the spotlight Shields had already gained attention for her controversial role in the 19 78 film pretty baby where she played a young girl forced into the trade Travolta was already a big star known for his roles in Saturday Night Fever and Greece it was suggested by some that the publicized relationship between Brook Shields and John Travolta was intended to generate media attention according to the Washington Post Travolta called Terry Shields to ask if he could take Brooke out to dinner although Brooke wasn't usually allowed to date her mother saw a great PR opportunity and agreed at that time Travolta's movie blowout and Shield's Endless Love were about to be released the timing was perfect for a media frenzy however their relationship was purely platonic in her Memoir there was a little girl the real story of my mother and me Brook revealed that her mother arranged many of her supposed romances Terry Shields wanted to associate Brooke with famous powerful people to boost her career she didn't focus on romance never mind love but instead wanted to associate me with names that connoted fame money and power Brook wrote despite the stage nature of their relationship Travolta and shields developed a genuine friendship Travolta spoke highly of shields telling people magazine Brook exudes goodness she's untainted you don't want anyone to hurt her or say the wrong things because she's special their bond was built on mutual respect and affection not romance Terry Shields encouraged Brook to befriend other celebrities as well such as George Michael and Michael Jackson she admired their sweet natures and their Fame this strategy worked well for maintaining Brook's Public Image even if it wasn't rooted in true relationships in her autobiography Shields also discussed how she eventually moved on to real romances she lost her virginity to actor Dean Kain when she was 22 a far cry from the orchestrated flings of her teenage years Shields attributed some of her relationship struggles to her complex relationship with her mother which had a lasting impact on her personal life Shields discussed it all in her 2014 Memoir there was a little girl the real story of my mother and me People magazine once wrote it is the most stag managed liaison since Kermit and Miss Piggy but once thrown together Jon and Brook seem to have developed a genuine fondness for one another even if it is just platonic this quote perfectly sums up their relationship a carefully planned PR stunt that turned into a true friendship Brook Shields eventually moved on to real romances she married her husband Chris henchi in 2001 the couple has two daughters Rowan and Greer heni after after his PR fueled romance with shields Travolta found true love with the woman he would share the next few Decades of his life with sharing a long and loving marriage but did you know many people question Travolta's orientation John Travolta on addressing rumors on his you see John Travolta the celebrated actor with a career spanning decades has faced persistent rumors about his despite dating many famous women like Broadway star Anita J and taxi actress Marilu Henner the media has often questioned his orientation in 2014 these rumors took a legal turn when Douglas gbba a former pilot for Travolta's Aircraft Company Alto claimed he had an affair with the actor in the 1980s GBA even planned to write a tell all book about their alleged relationship Travolta tried to stop him with a cease and deist letter citing a confidentiality agreement despite a judge siding with gbba the book never materialized in 2017 Travolta addressed these rumors in an interview with The Daily Beast he called such gossip every celebrity's Achilles heel and said it's all about people wanting money Travolta mentioned that he usually ignores the rumors because he can't control what's said in tabloids however he drew the line when the gossip involved his family I found it most offensive with the loss of my son he said he felt that the the media went too far when they connected the rumors to his personal tragedy some Hollywood stars have also commented on Travolta Carrie fiser known for her role in Star Wars suggested that everyone in Hollywood knew about it and didn't care in a 2009 column for Out magazine she wrote we don't really care that John Travolta is gay in a later interview with Advocates she added it only draws more attention to it when you make that kind of legal fuss just leave it be on the other hand Travolta's longtime friend and co-star Kirsty Ally strongly denied these rumors Ally Who starred with Travolta in the look who's talking movies told ABC News Barbara Walters I know JN with all my heart and soul he's not gay she explained that if someone in Hollywood is famous and not involved in scandals people start making up stories about them Ally also described Volta as the greatest love of my life she admitted that it took all her willpower not to run off and marry him but they didn't act on their feelings because they were both in other relationships at the time Travolta has shown resilience in the face of these persistent rumors he has chosen to focus on his family career and the people who truly know him Kelly Preston and John Travolta a Hollywood Love Story Kelly Preston and John Travolta had one of Hollywood's most enduring love stories but it all began on the set of a not so famous movie in 1987 they met while filming the experts a comedy that didn't do well at the box office but it sparked something special between the two for Kelly meeting Jon was like a dream come true she had already confessed that Travolta was her celebrity crush before they even met at the time they met Kelly was wrapping up a rocky 2-year Mar marage to actor Kevin Gage someone she later admitted was the wrong person for her after her divorce she had a brief romance with George Clooney even moving in with him for a short time then came a whirlwind engagement to Charlie Sheen who proposed with a jaw-dropping 25 karat diamond ring but that too ended quickly leaving Kelly single and ready for something real that something real came soon after when she started dating Travolta the chemistry between them was undeniable and it didn't take long for Jon to realize that Kelly was the one for him on New Year's Eve 1991 while dining at The Palace Hotel in gustad Switzerland John proposed to Kelly with a six karat yellow and white diamond ring Kelly was completely surprised and according to Jonathan crane the producer of Look Who's Talking Too she screamed in shock and joy friends and family close to the couple knew this relationship was different Kelly's mother Linda Carlson told people in 1991 that after her daughter's past relationships with bad boy types John was exactly what Kelly needed so kind and loving and generous this wasn't just another Hollywood fling it was the real deal Kelly also had long-term plans in mind telling Entertainment Tonight that they wanted to start a family soon after their engagement the story of Kelly Preston and John Travolta shows that love can happen when you least expect it even after a series of failed relationships they were proof that when the right person comes along everything just clicks and what follows can be a beautiful lifelong romance just a few months after their engagement the couple tied the knot in a beautiful ceremony at hotel de cron in Paris in 1991 but that wasn't enough for them they had another wedding ceremony a week later in Daytona Beach Florida to make sure their love was celebrated properly soon after in 1993 they welcomed their first son Jet and their love story was just beginning over the next few years Kelly and John's family grew in 2000 they had their daughter Ella who became the apple of her parents' eyes as they raised their two kids both Kelly and John stayed busy with their careers John starred in movies like swordfish latter 49 and lonely hearts while Kelly took on roles in films like the Cat in the Hat and What a Girl Wants despite their hectic schedules they always made time for each other and their family the Travolta family wasn't shy about stepping into the spotlight together they often brought their kids to Red Carpet Events showing the world that their love wasn't just for show it was a genuine loving bond that kept them together through thick and thin but they also faced unimaginable sorrow John Travolta's biggest heart breaks in 2009 tragedy struck the Travolta family jet their 16-year-old son died during a family vacation in the Bahamas jet had a seizure which led to a fatal head injury he had a history of seizures and had been diagnosed with Kawasaki disease when he was just 2 years old John confirmed that jet was autistic and had regular seizures he openly talked about Jet's condition especially during the trial of two individuals who tried to extort money from him by threatening to release private information about Jet's death losing jet was devastating for John and Kelly family attorney Mike OSI shared that John was heartbroken saying to bury your son is the worst thing you can ever do despite the immense grief the family found ways to cope John credited his immediate family and Scientology for helping him through this dark time in memory of jet John established the jet Travolta Foundation a nonprofit organization to help children with special needs the foundation has supported various organizations like the Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy and the Simon weisenthal Center a year after Jet's death a new light entered their lives in 2010 John and Kelly welcomed a baby boy named Benjamin John told people that Benjamin brought renewed spirit and purpose to their home their family now included three children jet born in 1992 who tragically passed away in 2009 Ella Blu born in 200000 and Benjamin born in 2010 through their ups and downs John and Kelly's love remained strong they celebrated Milestone birthdays and anniversaries often sharing sweet posts on social media their marriage seemed happy and stable with their love evident in every photo and public appearance however in 2018 18 Kelly was diagnosed with breast cancer she fought bravely for 2 years but on July 12th 2020 John shared the heartbreaking news on Instagram it is with a very heavy heart that I inform you that my beautiful wife Kelly has lost her 2-year battle with breast cancer she fought a courageous fight with the love and support of so many Kelly was 57 years old John's grief was unimaginable he spoke about his his journey through morning in an interview with Esquire espa he emphasized the importance of allowing oneself the space to grieve comparing it to multiple boats plummeting to the bottom of the ocean if one doesn't process their feelings properly he mentioned that while having company in grief is helpful it can sometimes become about helping others instead of focusing on one's own healing so while Kelly and John had a fairy tale romance filled with glamorous events family moments and shared passions their love story also had its share of challenges yet through it all they supported each other and built a beautiful family together Kelly's death left a huge void in Jon's life he described Kelly as a courageous fighter who was always surrounded by love and support her Legacy continues through their children and the charitable work done in Jet's memory Kelly Preston and John Travolta's Love Story will always be remembered as one of Hollywood's most touching Tales it's a story of enduring love the Heartbreak of loss and the hope of new beginnings Travolta struggling with love after Kelly Preston so how has John Travolta's Journey been since the death of his wife Kelly Preston well it has undoubtedly been marked by Deep sorrow and personal struggles you see Kelly was Travolta's wife of 29 years and since her death Travolta has found it hard to move forward and embrace New Beginnings speaking of which Travolta's children Ella and Benjamin have expressed a desire for their father to find love again according to a source from in touch the kids want him to start dating but Travolta has been hesitant he often says that his children must come first and he's not ready to pursue a new relationship everyone wants him to be happy and Fall in Love Again The Insider mentioned however despite the passage of almost 4 years since Kelly's death Travolta remains reluctant to move on the loss of Kelly has deeply affected Travolta's life and career the same Source revealed that Travolta took a break from acting and has been less connected to his faith John hasn't been a part of anything he's really passionate about they said and his religion doesn't seem to be the biggest priority for him anymore Travolta himself admitted that opening up again and being vulnerable is a challenge he feels that addressing his grief is essential but it's it's not easy in February 2023 Radar Online reported that Travolta was still struggling with the idea of dating again at that time he believed he would never date again feeling that he remained married to Kelly John still considers himself married and says he will stay loyal to Kelly until the day he dies the report said Travolta continued to talk about Kelly frequently which made it hard for him to move on their lives were so intertwined it's very hard for him to go on added The Insider he feels that dating someone new would betray Kelly's memory it's sad but John has essentially taken a vow of celibacy for the rest of his life they added however despite his reluctance to date there have been hints that Travolta might be considering new love in January 20124 the international news reported that Travolta was thinking about finding a new partner with the help of a professional Matchmaker an Insider told Star magazine that Travolta wanted someone with a great personality he's looking for someone kind warm gracious funny and spontaneous The Source explained at the same time Travolta reportedly still considers what Kelly would have wanted he believes she wouldn't want him to be alone forever looking back it's easy to understand why Travolta finds it tough to start dating before Kelly Travolta's last known relationship ended in 1989 with maralu Henner they dated off and on from 1978 to 1989 starring together in films like perfect in the TV movie Chains of gold Travolta's deep bond with Kelly made her loss particularly painful and challenging is Travolta dating again this is quite the question everyone is seeking an answer for there have been rumors about a possible connection between John Travolta and Kristen Davis in 2024 for while it's not confirmed if they're officially dating insiders reportedly suggest there's a spark between them the rumors started when they worked together on the film Cash Out according to closer weekly people who saw them together noticed that Jon seemed completely smitten with Kristen he's been telling friends how smart and beautiful she is on the other hand Kristen has called Jon a cool guy and praised his sense of humor on top of that friends of the pair believe they're a great match and think Jon might be missing out on a fantastic opportunity if he doesn't make a move the chemistry between them is reportedly clear and many are excited to see if this connection will turn into something more do you think this could be the start of a new romance for John Travolta or is it just another rumor and he is still holding on to the memory of Kelly Preston's love share your thoughts in the comments and don't forget to subscribe to this channel CH for more video updates