Kelly Preston
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American actress Kelly Preston has died after her two-year battle with breast cancer, her husband John Travolta announced.

The actor informed the passing of his wife on Instagram. He said it was a two-year battle with breast cancer.

Travolta said she fought the disease with the love and support of many. He thanked the doctors and nurses at MD Anderson Cancer Center for their help.

Travolta also said his thanks to their friends and families who have been by Preston's side American actress Kelly Preston has died after her two-year battle with breast cancer, her husband John Travolta announced.

The actor informed the passing of his wife on Instagram. He said it was a two-year battle with breast cancer.

Travolta said she fought the disease with the love and support of many. He thanked the doctors and nurses at MD Anderson Cancer Center for their help.

Travolta also said his thanks to their friends and families who have been by Preston's side.

The actor said his wife's love and life "will always be remembered." He asked forgiveness for not hearing from us for a while, as he needs some time for his children who have lost their mother.

"But please know that I will feel your outpouring of love in the weeks and months ahead as we heal," the actor was quoted in his post.

The 57-year-old actress starred in films "Twins," "Mischief," " For The Love of the Game," "Holy Man," "Sky High," and "The Cat in the Hat" among others.

Aside from starring in films, she also acted on Television series like CSI: Cyber.

Kelly Preston's Personal Life

She was born as Kelly Kamalelehua Smith and used Kelly Preston as her screen name when she first acted in her first role film "Mischief" in 1985.

Preston met her husband Travolta while filming "The Experts" in 1987. They married in 1991 for the first ceremony.

The second ceremony happened on September 12 in Daytona Beach, Florida.

The couple had three children: Ella, 20; 9-year-old Benjamin; and her son Jett, who died at age 16 due to a disease.

A family representative told People that Preston chose to keep her fight private and received treatment for some time.time.

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