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John Travolta He may be known as one of the biggest actors in the entertainment industry, but he is also a devoted father. the fat The star had three children with his wife Kelly Preston Before her death in 2020, he showed fans tales of his relationship with them over the years. His family includes his late son Jett, who was his first child, his daughter Ella and his youngest son Benjamin.
In December 2025, a lawsuit was filed by two… Priscilla Marie PresleyFormer co-workers of ‘s claimed as much Riley Keough She was Benjamin’s biological mother after donating her eggs to John and Kelly.
Find out more about John and Kelly’s children below.
Jet
Jett was born on April 13, 1992 in Los Angeles, California. John and Kelly have been very open about his autism and revealed that she has Kawasaki Syndrome, “a disease that causes inflammation of the blood vessels,” according to WebMD. “He was autistic, had seizures, and when he was very young, he developed Kawasaki syndrome,” Kelly reportedly said on an episode of the show. doctors in 2012. Jett sadly passed away in 2009 at the age of 16 after suffering a seizure at his family’s vacation home in the Bahamas.
After his death, John and Kelly made sure to keep his memory alive by sharing his story with the media and posting pictures of him on social media, especially on special occasions like his birthday. On the 10th anniversary of his death, Kelly shared a sweet tribute to him that included a touching message. “To my beautiful love, Jett… you are in our hearts forever,” she wrote alongside a photo of herself and John kissing him. “Sending love to all the beautiful autistic children and the wonderful people who love them. May we all shine and give love and respect to children with special needs.”
Ella
Ella was born on April 3, 2000 in California. She followed in her parents’ footsteps when she appeared in her first acting role at the age of nine. Old dogs side by side Robin Williams She continued to appear in the film John, The poisoned rose In 2019. She also starred in the live-action reimagining of Alice in Wonderland Named Get out of my face In 2021, John proudly took to Instagram to share a snap of herself in the outfit along with a loving message. “Here’s my daughter Ella starring in a live-action reimagining of Alice in Wonderland! I was called ‘Get out of my face’ I’m a very proud father!” he wrote.
When Ella isn’t building her acting resume, she spends time with her family and often posts photos with her father and younger brother Benjamin whenever she can. She also often shares her heartfelt tributes to Jett and her mom, Kelly.
Benjamin
Benjamin was born on November 23, 2010, and is the youngest child of John and Kelly. He’s already been enjoying the spotlight with his parents and made his red carpet debut at the French premiere of the film Solo: A Star Wars Story In May 2018. When he’s not in front of the cameras, he loves to play all kinds of sports. “He is interested in gymnastics, tennis, fishing and computer science, like all kids,” John said. the people In August 2019.
The talented teenager also enjoys dancing and has been seen in some dancing videos with his father. John also revealed that his youngest son seems to have a serious side and said it taught him a lesson about living and gratitude when they had a discussion about death after his mother died. He said: Do the last thirty years seem like a long time? I said: “Yes.” He said: Don’t you think you have another 30 years of your life to live? I said: Yes, I do. I have at least 30 more years to go. He said, “What’s wrong with that?” John explained Heart to heart In August 2021. “This is a 10-year-old telling me that! It changed my perspective.”
