Age, Biography and Wiki
Joey Travolta (Joseph Allen Travolta) was born on 14 October, 1950 in Englewood, New Jersey, U.S., is an American actor. Discover Joey Travolta's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 73 years old?
Popular As |
Joseph Allen Travolta |
Occupation |
Actor · singer · producer · director · writer |
Age |
73 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Libra |
Born |
14 October, 1950 |
Birthday |
14 October |
Birthplace |
Englewood, New Jersey, U.S. |
Nationality |
United States
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He is a member of famous Actor with the age 73 years old group.
Joey Travolta Height, Weight & Measurements
At 73 years old, Joey Travolta height not available right now. We will update Joey Travolta's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Joey Travolta's Wife?
His wife is Wendy Shawn (m. 1980)
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Wife |
Wendy Shawn (m. 1980) |
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1 |
Joey Travolta Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Joey Travolta worth at the age of 73 years old? Joey Travolta’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actor. He is from United States. We have estimated Joey Travolta's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
Net Worth in 2023 |
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Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Actor |
Joey Travolta Social Network
Timeline
His mother, Helen Cecilia (née Burke; 1912–1978), 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.
His father was a second-generation Italian American and his mother was Irish American.
Joseph Allen Travolta (born October 14, 1950) is an American actor.
He is the older brother of actor John Travolta.
Travolta was born and raised in Englewood, New Jersey, a nearby suburb of New York City, where he attended Dwight Morrow High School.
His father, Salvatore Travolta, was a semi-professional football player turned tire salesman and partner in a tire company.
He graduated from Paterson State College with a degree in special education in 1974.
Travolta began a singing career in 1978 as a recording artist on Casablanca Records, releasing his eponymous album.
The following year he made his acting debut starring in the feature film Sunnyside for Filmways Productions.
He then became a guest star in the 1980s television show Simon & Simon (episode: "The Hottest Ticket in Town").
Additional acting credits include work with director John Landis on multiple feature film projects: Amazon Women on the Moon (1987), Beverly Hills Cop III (1994), Oscar (1991), and Susan's Plan (1998).
He wrote and directed Diva Las Vegas in 1989, which went on to win the Italian Funny Film Festival.
In 1991, Joey Travolta produced and starred in Da Vinci's War.
He made directing his main priority in 1994.
He directed the action thrillers Hard Vice (1994) and Navajo Blues (1996).
He later produced and starred in the sequel, To the Limit (1995).
Subsequent titles include Earth Minus Zero (1996), Laws of Deception (1997), Detour (1999), Mel (1996), Partners (2000), Enemies of Laughter (2000), and Waiting to Live (2002).
He was also a series regular on the WB television hit Movie Stars (1999).
Stage performances include starring roles in Bye Bye Birdie, Guys and Dolls, and West Side Story.
For television audiences he directed the police drama L.A. Heat (1999), Friday Night After the Movies (2010), and the syndicated Disney series Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show (2007).
In 2005, he produced a documentary film called Normal People Scare Me, directed by a 15 year old autistic boy whom he mentored.
Around this time, he founded Inclusion Films, which involve individuals with special needs in the process of making films.
He has collaborated with a non-profit organization called HEAL to form a Jacksonville, Florida based HEAL Film Camp with Joey Travolta.
He has directed music videos as well such as Aqua's Doctor Jones and Latvia's entry, in Eurovision Song Contest 2008, Pirates of the Sea.
Travolta has worked as a special education teacher in New Jersey.
In 2019, Travolta directed Carol of the Bells for Inclusion Films starring R.J. Mitte as an adoptee who discovers his biological mother has Down Syndrome.
70% of the crew had developmental disabilities.
The film won the Audience Award for Best Feature at the 2019 San Diego International Film Festival.
His next feature film titled Let's Work premiered at SDIFF in the documentary competition in October 2020.
Travolta’s Inclusion Films continues to employ special needs filmmakers.
Travolta is married to Wendy Shawn, daughter of comedian Dick Shawn.