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John Travolta
John Joseph Travolta (born February 18, 1954)〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=John Travolta Biography (1954–) )〕 is an American actor, dancer, and singer. Travolta first became known in the 1970s, after appearing on the television series ''Welcome Back, Kotter'' (1975–1979) and starring in the box office successes ''Saturday Night Fever'' (1977) and ''Grease'' (1978). His acting career declined through the 1980s, but enjoyed a resurgence in the 1990s with his role in ''Pulp Fiction'' (1994), and he has since starred in films such as ''Face/Off'' (1997), ''Swordfish'' (2001), ''Wild Hogs'' and ''Hairspray'' (both 2007).
Travolta was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor for ''Saturday Night Fever'' and ''Pulp Fiction''. He won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor - Motion Picture Musical or Comedy for his performance in ''Get Shorty''. In 2014, he received the IIFA Award for Outstanding Achievement in International Cinema.〔(IIFA 2014: John Travolta, Kevin Spacey star in 'Bollywood Oscars' – NDTV )〕
==Early life==
Travolta, the youngest of six children, was born〔 and raised in Englewood, New Jersey, an inner-ring suburb of New York City. His father, Salvatore Travolta (November 1912 – May 1995), was a semi-professional American football player turned tire salesman and partner in a tire company.〔 His mother, Helen Cecilia (née Burke, January 1912 – December 1978),〔 was an actress and singer who had appeared in ''The Sunshine Sisters'', a radio vocal group, and acted and directed before becoming a high school drama and English teacher.〔Stated on ''Inside the Actors Studio'', 2003〕 His siblings, Joey, Ellen, Ann, Margaret, and Sam Travolta, have all acted.〔 His father was a second-generation Italian American and his mother was Irish American; he grew up in an Irish-American neighborhood and has said that his household was predominantly Irish in culture. He was raised Roman Catholic, but converted to Scientology in 1975.〔 Travolta attended Dwight Morrow High School, but dropped out as a junior at age 17 in 1971.〔Reeves, Michael. ("Travolta recalls lonely high schooldays" ), ''The StarPhoenix'', September 28, 1978. Accessed June 12, 2011. "As far as academics were concerned, John was not the best student at Dwight Morrow High School. He confesses that 'I was only an average student.'"〕
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