{"id":280205,"date":"2025-11-13T10:42:10","date_gmt":"2025-11-13T10:42:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/280205\/"},"modified":"2025-11-13T10:42:10","modified_gmt":"2025-11-13T10:42:10","slug":"john-travolta-shares-rare-video-of-14-year-old-son-ben","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/280205\/","title":{"rendered":"John Travolta shares rare video of 14-year-old son, Ben"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Like father, like son.<\/p>\n<p>John Travolta <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DQ87sg6jNqb\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">shared a rare video of his look-alike son, Ben<\/a>, on Instagram Wednesday. The actor posted a clip of the 14-year-old impressively climbing a mountain in Norway, set to Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell\u2019s song \u201cAin\u2019t No Mountain High Enough.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Ben \u2014 who dressed appropriately for the frigid temperatures in a white jacket, black pants and snow boots \u2014 impressively reached the top and flashed a big smile while enjoying the stunning view.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAin\u2019t no mountain high enough for my son Ben,\u201d Travolta captioned the video. \u201cLove from Norway.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>John Travolta shared a rare video of his look-alike son, 14-year-old Ben, on Instagram Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>The \u201cGrease\u201d star\u2019s youngest child impressively hiked up a mountain in Norway.<\/p>\n<p>The \u201cGrease\u201d star\u2019s daughter, <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2025\/01\/31\/style\/john-travoltas-daughter-ella-bleu-wore-taylor-swifts-game-day-chanel-outfit-on-cover-of-fashion-mag\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">25-year-old Ella Bleu<\/a>, showed her love for her younger brother, commenting, \u201c\ud83d\ude4c\ud83d\ude0d.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Fans also enjoyed seeing a glimpse of Travolta\u2019s youngest child. The actor, 71, shared Ben, Ella and his late son, Jett, with his late wife, actress Kelly Preston.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIncredible. You\u2019re doing an amazing job raising those kids,\u201d one person commented. \u201cI\u2019m sure Kelly would be thrilled and ever so proud.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWow! Ben\u2019s all grown up. What an amazing view. \ud83d\ude0d,\u201d another fan commented.<\/p>\n<p>Fans were delighted to see footage of Ben, noting how much he\u2019s grown up.<\/p>\n<p>Fans also commented on how much Ben looks like his famous father.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWant more celebrity and pop culture news?\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p class=\"inline-module__cta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tStart your day with Page Six Daily.\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\tThanks for signing up!\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>One fan chimed in, \u201cKelly would be already glad that Ben is growing. \ud83e\udd79.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Some fans also marveled at how much Ben looks like his famous father.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAt a glimpse I see a mini JT! \ud83e\udd70,\u201d a comment reads.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLooks like his brother and dad \u2764\ufe0f,\u201d one fan observed.<\/p>\n<p>Travolta shared three children with his late wife, Kelly Preston: Ben, 25-year-old daughter Ella Bleu, and late son Jett. Jett died in 2009 at 16 years old. Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>The \u201cSaturday Night Fever\u201d star has been parenting his kids solo since Preston died in 2020 after a battle with breast cancer. FilmMagic<\/p>\n<p>Preston <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2020\/07\/13\/actress-kelly-preston-dies-of-breast-cancer-husband-john-travolta-reveals\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">died in 2020<\/a> after a battle with breast cancer. Travolta recalled <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2021\/08\/23\/john-travolta-talked-death-with-son-after-kelly-preston-died\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">having a hard conversation with Ben<\/a> about his mother\u2019s death during a 2021 appearance on Kevin Hart\u2019s Peacock talk show,\u00a0\u201cHart to Heart.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>He shared that Ben feared his father would die soon after his mother.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI went through the differences about my longevity and her limited life,\u201d he recalled. \u201cI said, \u2018But you know, Ben \u2026 you always love the truth, and I\u2019m going to tell you the truth about life. Nobody knows when they\u2019re gonna go or when they\u2019re going to stay.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>The \u201cSaturday Night Fever\u201d star also said he told Ben that they should just continue to live each day knowing that death is a part of life.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c\u2018Your\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2021\/04\/15\/john-travolta-honors-late-son-jett-on-29th-birthday\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">brother [Jett] left at 16<\/a>. Too young. Your mother left at 57. That was too young. But who\u2019s to say? I could die tomorrow. You could. Anybody can,\u2019\u201d he recalled telling his son. \u201cSo let\u2019s look at it like it\u2019s part of life. You don\u2019t know exactly. You just do your best at trying to live the longest you can.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Like father, like son. 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