John Travolta's Son Benjamin Is Looking More Like His Famous Dad As New Snap Reveals Resemblance
By Favour Adegoke on November 24, 2025 at 6:45 PM EST

John Travolta can't believe "how quickly" his lookalike son Benjamin has grown as he took to social media to celebrate his 15th birthday.
Weeks before Benjamin's birthday, the famous actor shared a video of him climbing a mountain in Norway with the young boy sporting a bright smile, having reached the top.
John Travolta also recently left fans emotional when he shared a moving tribute to his late wife, Kelly Preston, with whom he shares Ben and his daughter Ella.
John Travolta's Son Benjamin Takes After Dad In New Birthday Snap

Travolta's son, Benjamin, is growing up to look just like his famous dad, as new photos show the resemblance between father and son.
The "Pulp Fiction" star took to his Instagram account on Sunday to celebrate Benjamin's 15th birthday, and judging by the looks, the apple really didn't fall far from the tree.
In the photo, Benjamin can be seen posing on the edge of a river in the fishing village of Reine, Norway, with a huge mountain in the background.

"Happy Birthday, my dear Ben! I can't believe how quickly you've grown up! I love you!" Travolta wrote in the caption.
Just last week, the 71-year-old actor shared a video of himself and his son enjoying a snowy mountain trek in Norway. A clip captured young Benjamin approaching the summit and looking over the breathtaking landscape of the mountainous village.
"Ain't no mountain high enough for my son Ben. Love from Norway," the actor wrote.
Fans Gush Over How Fast The Actor's Son Is Growing
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Several observant fans took to the comment section to not just wish Benjamin a happy birthday but also point out how fast he has grown.
"Wow, Travolta is doing a [fantastic] job with two amazing, talented, gorgeous kids," an Instagram user wrote, while another said, "Why do our children have to grow up so fast? It's a blessing and a heartbreak rolled into one. Happy birthday to your baby."
A third fan commented, "Wow, Ben is growing!" while another said, "Love it, great shot, and you can see the love in the smile."
Someone else wrote, "Happy birthday, Ben! A year full of creation." Others joked about the father and son's growing resemblance, noting that Ben is looking more like his father as the years go by.
About John Travolta's Kids, Ella, Ben, And Jett

Travolta welcomed Benjamin with his late wife, Kelly Preston, who died of cancer at the age of 57 in 2020.
Alongside Ben, they also shared daughter Ella, 24, and son Jett, but the latter tragically passed away in 2009 at the age of 16 after a severe battle with seizures.
While it remains to be seen if Benjamin will follow in his father's footsteps on the silver screen, his older sister, Ella, has already begun to tread that path and would feature with her father in a movie about "rogue orcas," titled "Black Tides."
More On The Actor's Upcoming Film With His Daughter, Ella

According to a synopsis, the movie, "Black Tides," will follow the character Bill Pierce, played by Travolta.
Pierce is "an estranged father trying to reconnect with his daughter Rebecca (Melissa Barerra) and grandson Sebastian (Dylan Torrell) when their sailboat is attacked by rogue orcas off the southern Spanish coast."
Deadline reports that it subsequently ignites a "fight for survival across open waters."
The father and daughter duo have previously worked together in 2019′s "The Poison Rose" and 2009′s "Old Dogs."
John Travolta Still Posts About His Late Wife, Kelly Preston

Travolta keeps the memories of his late wife fresh as he often shares posts of her to pay tribute. To celebrate what would have been her 63rd birthday, the "Grease" star took to Instagram to share a song he did in her honor.
Posting a photo of her alongside the track, he wrote, "I recorded this song for Kelly, and I want to share it with you all on her birthday. Happy birthday, Kelly. We love you. -John, Ella, and Ben."
For Mother's Day this year, Travolta shared an old family photo and wrote, "Happy Mother's Day, Kelly! You did a great job!! We love you!"
The pair were married for almost 30 years before her sad passing. She would have been 63 in 2025.
The Golden Globe winner announced her death in a statement at the time, writing, "It is with a very heavy heart that I inform you that my beautiful wife Kelly has lost her two-year battle with breast cancer. She fought a courageous fight with the love and support of so many."
He added, "Kelly's love and life will always be remembered."