Date of Birth: Thursday, February 18, 1954

Place of Birth: Englewood, New Jersey, USA

Height: 6'2"

John Travolta was born as one of six children of Salvatore Travolta and Helen Travolta. He studied acting and dancing in a drama school in New York.

At age 18, John Travolta appeared in the opening of New York production of "Grease". After that, John Travolta became a member of "Over Here", a Broadway show.

In 1977, John got a breakthrough in his acting career when he appeared in Saturday Night Fever. His other movie credits include Broken Arrow, Swordfish, Ladder 49 and Be Cool.

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