John Travolta

John Travolta is a multi-award winning actor known for Welcome Back, Kotter (1975–1979), Carrie (1976), Saturday Night Fever (1977), Grease (1978), Urban Cowboy (1980), Pulp Fiction (1994), Get Shorty (1995), Broken Arrow (1996), Phenomenon (1996), Face/Off (1997), A Civil Action (1998), Primary Colors (1998), Hairspray (2007), and Bolt (2008).

Travolta was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actor for his performances in Saturday Night Fever and Pulp Fiction. He won a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy for his performance in Get Shorty.

In 2014, he received the IIFA Award for Outstanding Achievement in International Cinema. In 2016, Travolta received his first Primetime Emmy Award, as a producer of the first season of the anthology series American Crime Story, subtitled The People v. O. J. Simpson. He also received an additional Emmy nomination and a Golden Globe nomination for his portrayal of lawyer Robert Shapiro in the series.

Travolta is also a singer-songwriter and has released 9 albums, including 4 singles that have charted on the Billboard Hot 100's Top 40. His albums have been typically accompanied with films he's starred in, such as Grease: The Original Soundtrack from the Motion Picture (1978)–which topped the Billboard 200.