John Travolta

Birthday: 1954-02-18
Birthplace: Englewood, New Jersey, USA
Gender: Male
Drafted: 678
Drafted By: Hangin with Mr. Cooper
Owned By: Hangin with Mr. Cooper
Owned Wins: 0
Owned Noms: 0
Win Bonus: 0
Nom Bonus: 0
Total Points: 0

John Joseph Travolta (born February 18, 1954) is an American actor. He began acting on television before transitioning into a leading man in film. His accolades include a Primetime Emmy Award, three Golden Globe Awards, and nominations for two Academy Awards, a British Academy Film Award, and three Screen Actors Guild Awards.

Travolta came to prominence starring in the sitcom Welcome Back, Kotter (1975–1979), followed by leading roles in Carrie (1976), Grease (1978), Urban Cowboy (1980), and Blow Out (1981). He earned nominations for the Academy Award for Best Actor for his roles in Saturday Night Fever (1977) and Pulp Fiction (1994). His other notable films include Get Shorty (1995), Broken Arrow (1996), Michael (1996), Face/Off (1997), A Civil Action (1998), Primary Colors (1998), The General's Daughter (1999), The Punisher (2004), Wild Hogs (2007), Hairspray (2007), Bolt (2008), and Savages (2012).

Travolta returned to television, portraying lawyer Robert Shapiro in the series The People v. O. J. Simpson: American Crime Story. He received an Emmy Award as a producer and nominations for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Movie. He was also Emmy-nominated for his role in the action-comedy web series Die Hart (2021). 

Travolta has released nine albums outside of acting, including four singles that charted on the Billboard Hot 100's Top 40. His albums typically accompanied films he starred in, such as Grease: The Original Soundtrack from the Motion Picture (1978), which topped the Billboard 200. Travolta is also a private pilot.

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Career Statisics

Season Age Movie Role Result Points
1978 24 Saturday Night Fever (1977) Leading Actor Nom 0
1995 41 Pulp Fiction (1994) Leading Actor Nom 0
Career 0

Transaction History

Date Location Team Receives Team Receives Team Receives

Credits

Year Title Character
That's Amore! Nick Venere
November 1963 Johnny Roselli
Cash Out 3 Mason Goddard
Black Tides Bill Pierce
Syndicate Special Agent Felix Miller
2025-03-14 High Rollers Mason Goddard
2025-02-28 Rats! Travolta
2024-04-26 Cash Out Mason Goddard
2023-08-10 The Shepherd Johnny Kavanagh
2023-08-04 Mob Land Bodie Davis
2023-02-22 Die Hart Ron Wilcox
2022-11-11 Paradise City Buck
2019-08-30 The Fanatic Moose
2019-05-23 The Poison Rose Carson Philips
2019-02-22 Trading Paint Sam
2018-11-16 Speed Kills Ben Aronoff (Don Aronow)
2018-06-14 Gotti John Gotti
2017-11-05 The Grease Story Danny Zuko
2016-11-18 Life on the Line Beau Ginner
2016-10-21 In a Valley of Violence The Marshal
2016-04-14 I Am Wrath Stanley Hill
2015-11-20 Criminal Activities Eddie
2014-09-10 The Forger Raymond Cutter
2013-07-12 Killing Season Emil Kovac
2012-07-06 Savages Dennis
2010-02-04 From Paris with Love Charlie Wax
2009-11-24 Old Dogs Charlie
2009-06-10 The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3 Ryder
2008-11-21 Bolt Bolt (voice)
2007-07-19 Hairspray Edna Turnblad
2007-03-02 Wild Hogs Woody Stevens
2006-04-30 Lonely Hearts Elmer Robinson
2005-09-23 Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon Jim Irwin
2005-03-08 Everyday Heroes: Real Stories from Real Firefighters
2005-03-04 Be Cool Chili Palmer
2004-10-01 Ladder 49 Captain Mike Kennedy
2004-09-02 A Love Song for Bobby Long Bobby Long
2004-06-22 AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs: America's Greatest Music in the Movies Host
2004-04-15 The Punisher Howard Saint
2003-04-18 Basic DEA Agent Tom Hardy
2002-07-26 Austin Powers in Goldmember John Travolta / Famous Goldmember ('Austinpussy')
2001-10-28 Domestic Disturbance Frank Morrison
2001-06-08 Swordfish Gabriel
2000-10-27 Lucky Numbers Russ Richards
2000-05-12 Battlefield Earth Terl
1999-06-18 The General's Daughter Warrant Officer Paul Brenner
1999-01-12 Our Friend, Martin Kyle's Dad (voice)
1998-12-25 A Civil Action Jan Schlichtmann
1998-12-23 The Thin Red Line Brig. Gen. David Quintard
1998-10-01 Welcome to Hollywood John Travolta
1998-03-20 Primary Colors Jack Stanton
1997-11-07 Mad City Sam Baily
1997-08-29 She's So Lovely Joey Germoni
1997-06-27 Face/Off Sean Archer
1996-12-25 Michael Michael
1996-07-05 Phenomenon George Malley
1996-02-09 Broken Arrow Vic Deakins
1995-12-01 White Man's Burden Louis Pinnock
1995-10-20 Get Shorty Chili Palmer
1995-09-11 Trailer Camp (Archival)
1994-09-10 Pulp Fiction Vincent Vega
1993-11-05 Look Who's Talking Now! James Ubriacco
1991-10-04 Shout Jack Cabe
1991-09-15 Chains of Gold Scott Barnes
1991-07-26 Eyes of an Angel Bobby
1990-12-14 Look Who's Talking Too James
1989-10-12 Look Who's Talking James
1989-01-13 The Experts Travis
1987-05-12 Basements Ben (segment "The Dumb Waiter")
1985-05-15 Perfect Adam Lawrence
1983-12-13 Two of a Kind Zack
1983-07-11 Staying Alive Tony Manero
1981-07-24 Blow Out Jack Terry
1980-06-06 Urban Cowboy Bud Davis
1978-12-22 Moment by Moment Strip
1978-06-16 Grease Danny Zuko
1977-12-16 Saturday Night Fever Tony Manero
1976-11-12 The Boy in the Plastic Bubble Tod Lubitch
1976-11-03 Carrie Billy Nolan
1976-08-26 The Tenth Level Lab Technician (uncredited)
1975-07-01 The Devil's Rain Danny
1974-01-08 Nightmare Man Outside Store (uncredited)