Is John Travolta A-List?
Yes — John Travolta is an A-list celebrity, a household name with massive fame and influence.
Reached A-list in 1977
'Saturday Night Fever' Stardom
Lost A-list status in 1989
Dropped to B tier — 'Look Who's Talking' Comeback
Ranking Timeline
'Welcome Back, Kotter' Star
Gains early fame as a television star.
'Saturday Night Fever' Stardom
Becomes a cultural icon.
'Grease' Musical Success
Another massive hit solidifies his superstar status.
'Look Who's Talking' Comeback
Revives his career after a period of decline.
'Pulp Fiction' Oscar Nom
Career resurgence and critical acclaim.
'Hairspray' Musical Role
Successful return to musicals.
Scientology Involvement Scrutiny
Controversies arise due to Scientology affiliation.
Ongoing Film Career
Continues to act in diverse roles, maintaining his presence in Hollywood.
Last updated: February 23, 2026