Born Kelly Kamalelehua Smith in Honolulu, she changed her name to Kelly Preston before securing her first film role in the 1985 romcom"Mischief," then appeared in another teen comedy,"Secret Admirer".
Travolta, star of the hit dance movies"Saturday Night Fever" and"Grease", met Preston in 1988 when they appeared together in a film called"The Experts". They married on 5 September 1991, in Paris. Preston is survived by her husband and their children -- daughter Ella and 9-year-old son Benjamin. Their son Jett died at age 16 in January 2009 during a family vacation in the Bahamas.
"I have never met anyone as courageous, strong, beautiful and loving as you," her daughter Ella Travolta, wrote in a tribute posted on Instagram.
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