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John Travolta recreates iconic Grease dance with daughter for Super Bowl advert

Hollywood superstar John Travolta has recreated one of the famous dances from his hit movie Grease for a Super Bowl commercial.

The 66-year-old actor and daughter Ella, 20, feature in the star-studded advert for Scott’s Miracle-Gro doing their own rendition of the iconic hand jive route from the popular musical film.

John and his co-star Olivia Newton-John, 72, performed the dance in a scene as their characters Danny Zuko and Sandy Olson.

However, John has now teamed up with Ella to dance the routine as they promote the lawn product alongside a host of other famous faces.

The movie star is later shown playing with a phone camera.

Ella, John’s daughter with lee wife Kelly Preston, says: “Dad, it’s the red one”.

Grease star John Travolta has teamed up with his daughter Ella to recreate the famous hand jive dance sequence from the iconic movie as part of a Super Bowl advert  (Image: YouTube)

After a few seconds of trying to get the camera to work, the dad and daughter dup eventually start recording.

The pair then dance to Sunday best by Surface, a track which ha become popular on social network platform TikTok.

John and Ella burst into dance and recreate the hand jive routine from the 1978 movie.

The 45-second spot also stars Martha Stewart, 79, who is shown growing some tomatoes in her garden next door to John and Ella.

The actor proved he still got those Danny Zuko moves in the advert (Image: YouTube)

The American businesswoman says: “He’s still got it” while peeking at John busting in move through her bushes.

Leslie David Baker, best known for appearing in The Office, shouts over: “Hey Traveolta’s don’t be Tikity Tok-king on my grass.”

NASCAR driver Kyle Busch takes a spin on a ride-on lawnmower, fitness instructor Emma Lovewell shows off her yoga skills and Carl Weathers plays golf in his backyard in the trailer.

John and Olivia Newton-John, performed the hand jive dance in a scene as their characters Danny Zuko and Sandy Olson

John is also the father of 10-year-old son Benjamin with his late wife Kelly, who died in July 2020 aged 57 after being diagnosed with breast cancer.

He is also a dad to son Jett, who passed away in 2009 aged 16 after a Christmas holiday in the Bahamas.

Grease was one of the highest-grossing films of the ’70s and went on to become a Hollywood classic.

However, the popular movie has been criticised since it aired on British TV over the Christmas holidays.

It was slammed on social media as “slut-shaming”, sexist and racist.

Actress Olivia has since defended the movie telling A Life of Greatness podcast: “‘I think it’s kind of silly. I mean, this movie was made in the 1970s about the 1950s.”

Source: Celebrities - dailystar.co.uk


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