John Travolta
John Joseph Travolta (born February 18, 1954) is an American actor, cinema producer, dancer, and singer. Travolta first became known in the 1970s, after appearing on the television series
Welcome Back, Kotter (1975–1979) and starring in the box office successes
Saturday Night Fever (1977) and
Grease (1978). His acting career declined through the 1980s, but enjoyed a resurgence in the 1990s with his role in
Pulp Fiction (1994), and he has since starred in films such as
Face/Off (1997),
Saturday Night Fever and
Pulp Fiction. He won his only Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy for his performance in
Village People
Village People is an American disco group well known for their on-stage costumes depicting American masculine cultural stereotypes as well as their catchy tunes and suggestive lyrics. Originally created by Jacques Morali and Henri Belolo to target disco s gay audience by featuring popular gay fantasy personae, the band quickly became popular and moved into the mainstream. The group scored several disco and dance hits internationally, including three hits in the US, Macho Man, In the Navy , and their biggest hit, Y.M.C.A. .
House of Pain
House of Pain is an American hip hop group who released three albums in the 1990s before lead rapper Everlast left to pursue his solo career. The group s name is a reference to the H.G. Wells novel
The Island of Dr. Moreau, a reference carried further by the naming of their 2011 tour He Who Breaks the Law . The group is best known for its 1992 hit single Jump Around , which reached No. 3 in their native United States, No. 6 in Ireland and No. 8 in the United Kingdom. The group broke up in 1996 but reformed in 2010, after the trio had been members of supergroup La Coka Nostra for several years.