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John Travolta Celebrates Daughter Ella Bleu's Red Carpet Moment and Upcoming Film
4/10/2026, 7:22:57 PM
Proud Father at the Fashion Trust U.S. Awards
On April 7, 2026, John Travolta expressed his pride for his daughter, Ella Bleu Travolta, after she attended the Fashion Trust U.S. Awards in Los Angeles. The 72-year-old actor shared a heartfelt message on Instagram, stating, “So proud of my baby girl @ella.bleu at the 2026 fashion US awards pink carpet.” Ella, 26, made a stylish appearance in a black Blumarine dress adorned with floral detailing, which she showcased on her own Instagram account.
The Fashion Trust U.S. Awards celebrated emerging American designers and featured several notable attendees, including Mindy Kaling, Pamela Anderson, and Olivia Wilde. Ella's presence at the event not only highlighted her fashion sense but also her growing prominence in the entertainment industry.
Upcoming Film: Propeller One-Way Night Coach
Ella Bleu is set to star in her father's directorial debut, *Propeller One-Way Night Coach*, which is based on Travolta's 1997 book inspired by his passion for aviation. The film follows a young airplane enthusiast, Jeff, and his mother on a transformative journey to Hollywood. Ella plays a flight attendant in the film, which will premiere at the Cannes Film Festival on May 23, 2026, before streaming globally on Apple TV starting May 29, 2026.
Travolta's excitement for the project is evident, as he noted, “Look out for Ella in my directorial debut.” Ella also shared her enthusiasm for the film's premiere, expressing gratitude towards her father and the team involved in the project.
A Legacy of Collaboration
This film marks another chapter in the ongoing collaboration between John Travolta and Ella Bleu, who have previously worked together on films such as *Old Dogs* (2009) and *The Poison Rose* (2019). Ella's recent lead role in *Get Lost* (2021) further demonstrates her commitment to carving out her own path in the film industry while maintaining a close bond with her father.
Travolta has consistently praised Ella's character and talent, stating in 2019, “She is her own person. She is gracious, generous, poised, graceful and gorgeous.” This sentiment reflects the strong mutual support between the father-daughter duo as they navigate their respective careers.
Conclusion
John Travolta's admiration for Ella Bleu is evident in both his public statements and their collaborative efforts in film. As Ella continues to establish her identity in the entertainment world, her father's pride and support remain a significant aspect of her journey. The upcoming release of *Propeller One-Way Night Coach* is anticipated to further showcase their unique bond and shared passion for storytelling.
