John Travolta, 65, and daughter Ella Bleu, 19, discuss him going BALD and embarrassing her in front of Taylor Lautner as they make joint Kimmel appearance
John Travolta and his daughter Ella Bleu made a joint appearance on Jimmy Kimmel on Wednesday to talk about their new movie role, Poison Rose.
And Lena Waithe, 35, who was guest hosting the show, was quizzed about his decision to take the plunge and finally go bald.
She said: 'Your hair was famous. You had a beautiful mane. You posted a picture of your bald head and it went viral.
Father, daughter: John Travolta, 65, and daughter Ella Bleu, 19, discussed him going BALD and embarrassing her in front of Taylor Lautner in a joint Kimmel appearance on Wednesday
John, 65, said: 'I was not expecting that to go viral. It's just a haircut. The last time i went this viral was when I mispronounced Idina Menzel's name.'
Lena asked if John was nervous about making the change, but he said he wasn't.
He said: 'It's so much easier. I did a movie called From Paris with Love (2010) and I got used to it. It was not a total shock.
Can't believe it: John admitted he was not expecting his bald hair to go viral and it came as a shock to him
Iconic: John shared a picture of his bald head at the start of the year
Awkward: Ella Bleu said that her father really embarrassed her in front of Taylor Lautner
Throwback: Kelly Preston, Ella Bleu Travolta and John Travolta at the Old Dogs Film Premiere in Los Angeles in 2009
'I also became friends with Pitbull and both he and my family encouraged it.'
Ella Bleu also discussed when her crush Taylor Lautner came to visit her home and her dad really embarrassed her.
She said: 'I've always been Team Jacob and before he came over, my friends and I were looking at pictures of him. It was all research.
'Then the first thing my dad says to him is, "oh, she was just looking you guys up on the internet",' she said pulling a face.
Now and then: John's present look (left) suited him way more than the hairpiece he wore at the Gotti premiere back in June (right)
Trying out the look: John showed off his natural look back in 2016 when he posed for an early morning selfie with a fan in the gym
Fun and games: 2007 saw John in a slightly more playful wig for his Hairspray role
Unrecognisable: In 2010, he shaved off his hair to play Charlie Wax in From Paris With Love alongside Jonathan Rhys Meyers
Pass the (salt and) pepper: John sported a natural looking grey style back in December
'Wouldn't he be flattered that Ella is looking him up?' John asked quizzically, admitting that Taylor just laughed it off.
John and Ella Bleu's movie offering is called Poison Rose and inspired by classic film noir, Carson Phillips, tells the story of an ex-football star turned PI, who has a soft spot for a lady in distress.
Travolta plays a scruffy detective, while his daughter plays a prime suspect in a murder - Morgan Freeman also stars.
It's the second movie the father daughter duo have starred in together. They also starred in Old Dogs back in 2009.
Working together: John and Ella Bleu's movie offering is called Poison Rose and inspired by classic film noir
On her way: Ella Bleu walked into the studio separately to her father before getting changed
