Is Kelly Preston part Hawaiian?

Is Kelly Preston part Hawaiian?

The world knows her as Kelly Preston, but for those who grew up with the Hollywood star, she’s local girl Kelly Palzis — homegrown from East Oahu. “I’m about 1/32 Hawaiian,” explains Preston, who is also English, Irish, German and Scottish.

Where did Kelly Preston grow up?

Kelly Preston was born and raised in Hawaii. As a result of her father’s position with an agricultural firm, Kelly moved to Iraq when she was five years old and also lived several years in Australia as a teenager.

What kind of cancer did Kelly Preston have?

Preston died on July 12, at the age of 57, after a two-year battle with breast cancer that she’d kept out of the public eye. The news was a shock to the world, and Newton-John said the family has been “coping as well as you can imagine.”

What happened to Kelly Preston’s son Jett?

The family was on vacation in the Bahamas when Jett suffered a seizure and died shortly after. Travolta and his late wife, Kelly Preston, also shared a daughter, Ella. About one year after Jett’s death, they had another son, Benjamin.