Kelly Preston Biography

Born asKelly Kamalelehua Palzis
Occup.Actress
FromUSA
SpouseJohn Travolta
BornOctober 13, 1962
Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
Age61 years
Kelly Preston, birthed Kelly Kamalelehua Smith on October 13, 1962, in Honolulu, Hawaii, was an American actress and design who delighted in a long and flexible career in the show business. Elevated in Iraq and Australia by her Australian mom as well as American father, Kelly developed a passion for cinema as well as dancing from a very early age. After graduating from Punahou School in Honolulu, she relocated to Los Angeles to research acting as well as seek an occupation in the show business.

Kelly's acting occupation started in 1980 with small television duties. In 1983, she landed a minor component in the enchanting comedy "10 to Midnight". Nevertheless, it remained in 1985 that she made her significant movie launching in the teen funny "Mischief", where she gained considerable attention for her performance. Over the years, she appeared in a number of preferred movies, consisting of "SpaceCamp" (1986), "Twins" (1988), and "Jerry Maguire" (1996).

Aside from her work in films, Kelly additionally had a respected occupation in television. She had guest looks on preferred television collection such as "Hawaii Five-O", "Quincy, M.E.", and "Tales from the Crypt". In 2008, she joined the actors of the tv series "Medium" for a repeating duty as Meghan Doyle, a prominent attorney.

Kelly married fellow star Kevin Gage in 1985, however the pair separated two years later on in 1987. She after that had a prominent partnership with actor Charlie Sheen before they, as well, finished their partnership in 1990. Kelly satisfied star and producer John Travolta on the collection of their movie "The Experts" (1989). Both wed in 1991, as well as they had 3 kids together: Jett, Ella Bleu, as well as Benjamin.

Tragedy struck the Travolta-Preston family members in 2009 when their oldest child, Jett, died at simply 16 years of ages. The pair came to be devoted supporters for youngsters with special requirements, establishing the Jett Travolta Foundation in their kid's memory. The structure sustains companies that offer help, education and learning, as well as various other sources for youngsters handling a variety of difficulties, consisting of autism, seizures, as well as learning specials needs.

In addition to her acting profession, Kelly was an advocate for ecological as well as health-related causes. She ended up being a spokeswoman for the Organic Liaison Program in 2011, which intended to increase recognition regarding the advantages of organic living. In addition, Kelly was an enthusiastic follower of the Church of Scientology and credited the company with helping her conquered postpartum anxiety adhering to the birth of her child Ella.

Kelly remained to act throughout the 2010s, showing up in movies such as "Casino Jack" (2010) and also "Gotti" (2018). In June 2020, it was disclosed that Preston had actually been privately fighting bust cancer cells for two years. On July 12, 2020, she caught the condition, leaving an enduring legacy in Hollywood and an indelible mark on those that recognized and liked her.

Our collection contains 25 quotes who is written / told by Kelly.

Related authors: Charlie Sheen (Actor), John Travolta (Actor), Lawrence Taylor (Athlete)

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25 Famous quotes by Kelly Preston

Small: You want to spend time with your children even though you are tired so you do all those things
"You want to spend time with your children even though you are tired so you do all those things"
Small: I was a gymnast for years
"I was a gymnast for years"
Small: We have freedoms and boundaries we just have a great family life
"We have freedoms and boundaries; we just have a great family life"
Small: The easiest gift to give my husband is anything to do with airlines and flying
"The easiest gift to give my husband is anything to do with airlines and flying"
Small: I grew up in Hawaii and I think it was easier because we did not have cliques at high school
"I grew up in Hawaii and I think it was easier because we did not have cliques at high school"
Small: The premieres are, kind of exciting, especially to Ella, who loves limousines
"The premieres are, kind of exciting, especially to Ella, who loves limousines"
Small: Keeping it all normal and keeping us together is my first priority. Then I fit films into my life
"Keeping it all normal and keeping us together is my first priority. Then I fit films into my life"
Small: I was actually lost in Beirut on the way home
"I was actually lost in Beirut on the way home"
Small: I thought it was such a unique concept to play parents who happen to be super heroes and have a son who
"I thought it was such a unique concept to play parents who happen to be super heroes and have a son who is going through puberty and starting high school"
Small: I grew up in Hawaii so I was outside a lot playing in the water
"I grew up in Hawaii so I was outside a lot playing in the water"
Small: I dont get to go to the super fancy stores unless I am in L.A. so you stay pretty real and normal that
"I don't get to go to the super fancy stores unless I am in L.A. so you stay pretty real and normal that way"
Small: I didnt see a ton of movies growing up
"I didn't see a ton of movies growing up"
Small: So I delegate a lot and I make my family come first, my husband and our kids
"So I delegate a lot and I make my family come first, my husband and our kids"
Small: Our friends have nothing to do with the business. Some of our closest friends in Florida are not stars
"Our friends have nothing to do with the business. Some of our closest friends in Florida are not stars"
Small: I love being a scientologist, as its helped me in every single aspect of my life
"I love being a scientologist, as it's helped me in every single aspect of my life"
Small: I like to spend my time with my children
"I like to spend my time with my children"
Small: We are all trying to balance our careers and children and give as much of ourselves and our time to the
"We are all trying to balance our careers and children and give as much of ourselves and our time to them. You work and have a husband, and projects, and friends. It is a balancing act"
Small: I would like to end world hunger and create world peace, stop corruption, stop drugs getting to kids
"I would like to end world hunger and create world peace, stop corruption, stop drugs getting to kids"
Small: I support anything to do with the welfare and rights of children in a huge way
"I support anything to do with the welfare and rights of children in a huge way"
Small: I have a wonderful marriage and two great kids
"I have a wonderful marriage and two great kids"
Small: My big places to shop are Wal-Mart and Target - seriously. That is where half of my stuff comes from no
"My big places to shop are Wal-Mart and Target - seriously. That is where half of my stuff comes from now"
Small: I took a long time off to have my baby and spend time with my family
"I took a long time off to have my baby and spend time with my family"
Small: We moved to Australia for two years though and that was a little bit tough trying to fit in
"We moved to Australia for two years though and that was a little bit tough trying to fit in"
Small: They are amazing kids so we let them make decisions but also have discipline
"They are amazing kids so we let them make decisions but also have discipline"
Small: I think by being happy it actually affects the way that you look too
"I think by being happy it actually affects the way that you look too"