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Jett Travolta Net worth: How Rich Was He When He Died?

Jett Travolta
Jett Travolta

Jett Travolta, the 16-year-old son of actors John Travolta and Kelly Preston, died during his vacations in the Bahamas. In the bathroom, he had a seizure, struck his head in the tub, and died on the spot. Jett was diagnosed with Kawasaki disease at the age of two, a condition that causes inflamed blood vessels in young children. Jett, who was born in 1992, has experienced seizures since he was two years old. He was also on the autistic spectrum and had been hospitalized with Kawasaki illness when he was 15 months old. Jett was the oldest of three children, with a sister named Ella Bleu and a younger brother named Benjamin, who was born after his older brother died.

On 13th April, which would have been Jett’s 29th birthday, the 67-year-old actor John paid an emotional Instagram tribute to him. Jett, Travolta’s and Kelly Preston’s son suddenly died in the Bahamas in January 2009 while on vacation with his family. After having a seizure at his family’s holiday house at the Old Bahama Bay Hotel on Grand Bahama Island, the teen, then 16, banged his head on a bathtub.

Jett Travolta net worth

Jett Travolta

Kelly Preston (C) and their children Jett (R) and Ella pose in this undated picture.

Jett Travolta was the eldest son of one of Hollywood’s most recognizable names John Travolta and Kelly Preston. He was born to rich and prosperous parents hence lived a lavish lifestyle before his death at a very young age. There is not an exact figure of how much money did Jett Travolta had to his name, however according to many sources and reports online Jett’s approximate net worth is estimated to be somewhere around  1.5 million USD in 2009 at the time of his death.

How did Jett Travolta Die

He was diagnosed with Kawasaki illness at the age of two, which is characterized by arterial inflammation and can lead to long-term cardiac damage.

Jett Travolta

Jett Travolta

Jett died in January 2009 over the holidays in the Bahamas with his mom and dad and his younger sister. After banging his head on a bathtub, he had a seizure. Travolta and Kelly had spent the New Year on Grand Bahamas Island with their children at the opulent Old Bahamas Bay Hotel. A maid discovered Jett unconscious and phoned the cops.

Dad Initially, John was accused of misbehaving when it came to his son’s care. The actor was reportedly blackmailed by Tarino Lightbourne, the ambulance driver who was dispatched to attend to his child, and his lawyer Pleasant Bridgewater.

In a $25 million extortion case, Lightbourne and Tarino were accused of extorting money from Travolta and threatening to reveal proof of Travolta’s alleged wrongdoing to the public.

The trial, however, ended in a mistrial due to a mistake by a Barbadian politician, who predicted the outcome of the trial before it was completed.

The Grease star posted a touching photo to commemorate what would have been his son’s 28th birthday, eleven years after his death.

They founded the Jett Travolta Foundation in 2009, which provides aid and support to youngsters with special needs.

Preston and Travolta both claimed in the same interview that toxins in food and the environment may have played a role in Jett Travolta’s condition. She also mentioned that she experienced food sickness while pregnant, which might have played a role, as well as his birth, which she described as “quick and painful.”

Preston also alleged that medicines she was given to treat a fever while nursing might have had a role.

John Travolta’s Wife Kelly died of breast Cancer.

Kelly Preston and John Travolta were some of Hollywood’s most famous couples. They’ve been in the business for decades while also raising a family.

Preston met them on the set of The Experts in 1989, a year after his first marriage ended. Preston Travolta and Jett Travolta married in Paris in 1991 while Preston was expecting their first child, Jett, and have been together ever since.

Jett Travolta

Jett Travolta

Preston died of breast cancer on July 12, 2020, after a two-year battle. Travolta made the announcement on social media.

Kelly Preston was renowned for her appearances in films such as Jerry Maguire, SpaceCamp, Twins, Jack Frost, For Love of the Game, and View From the Top. In the 2000 picture Battlefield Earth, she co-starred alongside her husband, John Travolta.

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