Kelly Preston, known for films like Jerry Maguire, Twins, and For Love of the Game, passed away on July 12, 2020, at age 57 after a private two-year battle with breast cancer. Her husband, John Travolta, shared an emotional tribute, praising her courage and thanking everyone who supported her during treatment.
The couple had been married for nearly 29 years after meeting on The Experts and were considered one of Hollywood’s most lasting couples. Together, they had three children: Jett, Ella Bleu, and Benjamin. Their eldest son, Jett, tragically died in 2009 at age 16.
After Preston’s death, her family described her as a loving and beautiful soul who brought warmth to everyone around her and requested privacy during their grief.