John Travolta

John Travolta, born February 18, 1954, in Englewood, New Jersey, is an American actor and singer. He rose to prominence in the 1970s with his role as Vinnie Barbarino in the television series "Welcome Back, Kotter" (1975-1979). Travolta's breakout film role came with "Saturday Night Fever" (1977), which earned him an Academy Award nomination for Best Actor and solidified his status as a cultural icon. He continued his success with the musical film "Grease" (1978), where he played the charismatic Danny Zuko. In 1994, Travolta revitalized his career with a critically acclaimed performance in Quentin Tarantino's "Pulp Fiction," earning his second Academy Award nomination. His versatility and longevity distinguish him in the entertainment industry.