Photos: John Travolta is 70! See how he celebrated

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Photos: John Travolta is 70! See how he celebrated

(WJW) – Actor John Travolta celebrated a major birthday over the weekend.

Travolta turned 70 on Sunday, February 18.

On social media, he showed a video from a family ski trip.

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“This was my favorite birthday gift today,” he posted with a video of his son skiing. “Seeing my son Ben ski to a new level! I’m so proud of him.”

The actor also posted a video of him blowing out candles on a cake while people cheered in the background.

  • WELCOME BACK, KOTTER – “Basket Case” – Airdate September 16, 1975. (Photo by ABC Photo Archives/Disney General Entertainment Content via Getty Images) JOHN TRAVOLTA
    WELCOME BACK, KOTTER – “Basket Case” – Airdate September 16, 1975. (Photo by ABC Photo Archives/Disney General Entertainment Content via Getty Images) JOHN TRAVOLTA
  • LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – JANUARY 09: John Travolta speaks onstage during a screening of Disney+’s Original Short Film “The Shepherd” at The London West Hollywood on January 09, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images for Disney+)
    LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – JANUARY 09: John Travolta speaks onstage during a screening of Disney+’s Original Short Film “The Shepherd” at The London West Hollywood on January 09, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images for Disney+)
  • 1980’s: John Travolta. (Photo by URLI/Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images)
    1980’s: John Travolta. (Photo by URLI/Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images)
  • John Travolta at the 95th Annual Academy Awards held at Dolby Theatre on March 12, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Rich Polk/Variety via Getty Images)
    John Travolta at the 95th Annual Academy Awards held at Dolby Theatre on March 12, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Rich Polk/Variety via Getty Images)
  • John Travolta and Fans (Photo by Ron Galella/Ron Galella Collection via Getty Images)
    John Travolta and Fans (Photo by Ron Galella/Ron Galella Collection via Getty Images)
  • SANREMO (IMPERIA) ITALY – FEBRUARY 07 2024; Sanremo Festival host and artistic director Amadeus with US actor John Travolta on stage at the Ariston Theatre during the 74th Sanremo Italian Song Festival. (Photo credit should read Marco Ravagli/Future Publishing via Getty Images)
    SANREMO (IMPERIA) ITALY – FEBRUARY 07 2024; Sanremo Festival host and artistic director Amadeus with US actor John Travolta on stage at the Ariston Theatre during the 74th Sanremo Italian Song Festival. (Photo credit should read Marco Ravagli/Future Publishing via Getty Images)
  • 1980’s: John Travolta. (Photo by URLI/Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images)
    1980’s: John Travolta. (Photo by URLI/Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images)
  • American actor John Travolta on the set of Blow Out, written and directed by Brian De Palma. (Photo by Filmways Pctures/Sunset Boulevard/Corbis via Getty Images)
    American actor John Travolta on the set of Blow Out, written and directed by Brian De Palma. (Photo by Filmways Pctures/Sunset Boulevard/Corbis via Getty Images)

“Birthday kiss from Peanut 🐶 🎂,” he captioned video of him giving Peanut a kiss in between a bite of cake.

His daughter Ella posted a birthday tribute.

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“Happy birthday to the man who is always by my side and who is always bringing light and beauty into this world,” she wrote on Instagram.

Travolta’s late wife Kelly Preston died of breast cancer in 2020. She was 57. His son Jett died at age 16 in 2009.

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