John Travolta He started the year 2025 with his children by his side.
The 70-year-old actor posted a new photo of himself with his daughter Ella, 24, and son Ben, 14. Via Instagram On Wednesday, January 1st. He captioned the family photo, “Happy New Year from the Travolta family.”
In the shot, the trio smiled at the camera as they posed behind a snowy forest backdrop. While Travolta and Ella wore winter coats and scarves, Ben braved the cold in a navy T-shirt.
“OMG your son is growing like a weed and I love that he's like a typical teenager always in short sleeves even when it's cold,” one fan commented on the post. Many other users returned their holiday wishes, with one fan writing: “Beautiful family! And you, sir, are as handsome as ever 😊 Wishing you peace🕊.”
Courtesy of John Travolta/Instagram John Travolta is still celebrating Mother's Day nearly four years after the death of his wife, Kelly Preston. Travolta (70 years old) celebrated the late actress and mother of his three children in a touching Instagram post on Sunday, May 12. Next to photos of Preston with their children Ella, Benjamin and Jett, (…)
Another user pointed out the strong resemblance between the kids and their father, saying: “Strong genes, they both have your face.”
Ella shared more glimpses of her family's holiday celebrations on her Instagram. “Merry Christmas everyone, lots of love to you all❤️🎄☃️🍪,” she commented. Slideshow December 26 Featuring images of festive Christmas trees and homemade sweets.
While the group opted for a quiet holiday this year, they previously celebrated Christmas by going skiing together in December 2023. “Wishing a Merry Christmas to everyone, from our family to yours❤️,” Ella commented. Instagram pic of herself, her father, and her brother at a ski resort, which Travolta also shared in his profile.
At that time, they continued the winter sports activity by wearing luxurious New Year's festive clothes. “Happy New Year!! Thank you for always being there for us! Love John Ella and Ben!,” Travolta wrote alongside Instagram montage New Year's photos and videos, which included a clip of Ella dancing in front of a grand Christmas tree in a short black dress.
Travolta's late wife Kelly Preston, She died of breast cancer He turned 57 in July 2020. In addition to Ella and Jack, the couple, who married in 1991, also shared their son Jett, who died at the age of 16 in 2009 after suffering an epileptic seizure during a family vacation in the Bahamas.
Earlier this year, Ella Preston praised In the song “Little Bird” from her first album, Colors of love. “(My mother’s death) was definitely something I wanted to connect with and I had been thinking about for many years,” she shared during a Nov. 8 appearance on the third hour of “ today. “I think it varies from person to person, as they go through loss. But for me personally, this was just a sincere message that I wanted to give to my mom.”
The song's music video featured home videos of her and Preston with their family over the years. “There was a lot of crying, but they were tears of happiness,” Ella said while collecting footage for the video. I wanted it to also be a celebration of her life because it is the best and happiest moment. That's how I remember it.”
The musical was a family affair, with Travolta serving as a producer on the project. “I love working with my dad. If I could always do this, I would,” Ella gushed. “He's amazing and very protective of me because he's been in the film industry and the music industry forever, so he knows how to protect me, in that sense.”
