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January 7, 1964

Nicolas Cage is an American actor, director, and producer. He has appeared in over 80 films, including "Raising Arizona," "Leaving Las Vegas," "The Rock" and "Face/Off." Cage has been nominated for four Academy Awards, winning one for his role in "Leaving Las Vegas."

Cage was born Nicolas Kim Coppola in Long Beach, California, the son of comparative literature professor August Coppola and dancer Joy Vogelsang. He was raised in a Catholic household and attended Catholic schools. His parents divorced when he was 12 years old. Cage changed his name to He to avoid the appearance of nepotism when he began his acting career with uncle Francis Ford Coppola's film company.

Cage has had an extensive and varied career in film. He earned Academy Award nominations for his roles in "Leaving Las Vegas" and "Adaptation." More recently, he appeared in Oliver Stone's "World Trade Center," Ridley Scott's "Matchstick Men," and the Coen Brothers' "The Man Who Wasn't There.

His early life and career

Nicolas Cage was born in Long Beach, California on January 7, 1964. His birth name is Nicolas Kim Coppola. His father is August Coppola, a professor of literature, and his mother is Joy Vogelsang, a dancer, and choreographer. Cage changed his last name to Cage to make his own identity in Hollywood. He began acting in 1982 and made his film debut in Fast Times at Ridgemont High. He has starred in many films throughout his career including Moonstruck, Wild at Heart, Con Air, Face/Off, National Treasure, and Ghost Rider. He has won numerous awards including an Academy Award for Best Actor for his role in Leaving Las Vegas.

His breakout role in "Leaving Las Vegas" was considered one of the best performances of his career. Cage won numerous awards for his portrayal of an alcoholic Hollywood screenwriter who moves to Las Vegas to drink himself to death. The film was a critical and commercial success and helped launch Cage's career as a leading man. The movie also earned Cage a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in Motion Picture.

Nicolas Cage in the movie Ghost Rider
Nicolas Cage in the movie Ghost Rider

Nicolas Cage's other breakout role was in the movie "Ghost Rider". He played the role of Johnny Blaze, a motorcycle stuntman who makes a deal with the devil and becomes the Ghost Rider. The movie was a huge success and made Cage a household name.

His work since "Leaving Las Vegas"

Since "Leaving Las Vegas", Nicolas Cage has gone on to have a prolific and successful career in Hollywood. He has starred in some of the most popular movies of the past few decades, including "The Rock", "Con Air", and "National Treasure". He is also a well-respected Oscar-winning actor, having won Best Actor for his role in "Leaving Las Vegas". In recent years, Cage has been working on several passion projects, including an adaptation of the graphic novel "Joe's Bed-Stuy Barbershop: We Cut Heads".

Conclusion

Nicolas Cage is one of the most successful Hollywood actors of all time. He has starred in some of the biggest movies and has won numerous awards. Cage is also known for his eccentricities and bizarre behavior. Despite all of this, he is still a very popular actor and people enjoy watching him on the big screen.

Nicolas Cage

Bio
Full NameNicolas Kim Coppola
NicknameNick
Date of BirthJanuary 7, 1964
Age Years
NationalityAmerican
BirthplaceLong Beach, California, United States
Home TownLong Beach
ReligionRoman Catholic
Educational Qualification-
SchoolBeverly Hills High School
College/ UniversityAmerican Conservatory Theater
Zodiac SignCapricorn ♑
ProfessionActor
Physical Stats
Height6 feet 1 inch (1.83 m)
Weight89 kg (196 lbs)
Hair ColorDark Brown
Eye ColorBlue
Favorite
ColorBlue
FoodPasta
Actor-
Actress-
SingerElvis Presley
PlaceLas Vegas
HobbiesWatching cinema, Reading
Family & Relationship
Marital StatusMarried
FatherAugust Coppola
MotherJoy Vogelsang
Spouse (Wife/ Husband)Riko Shibata
Children3
Son(s)Weston, Kal El,
Daughter(s)August Francesca 
Brother(s)Christopher Coppola, Marc Coppola
Sister(s)-
Career
Professionfilmmaker, Actor 
Net Worth $25 Million
Famous forStarring in Ghost Rider
DebutFast Times at Ridgemont High (1982)
Awards/ HonoursAwards
Screen Actors Guild Awards
Academy Awards
British Academy Film Awards
Golden Globe Awards
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SignatureNicolas Cage Autograph

Movie List

Sympathy for the Devil
[ 2023( Upcoming) ]
Renfield
[ 2023( Upcoming) ]
Butcher's Crossing
[ 2022( Upcoming) ]
The Retirement Plan
[ 2022( Upcoming) ]
The Old Way
[ 2022( Upcoming) ]
The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent
[ 2022 ]
Pig
[ 2021 ]
Willy's Wonderland
[ 2021 ]
Prisoners of the Ghostland
[ 2021 ]
The Croods: A New Age
[ 2020 ]
Jiu Jitsu
[ 2020 ]
Love, Antosha
[ 2019 ]
A Score to Settle
[ 2019 ]
Color Out of Space
[ 2019 ]
Running with the Devil
[ 2019 ]
Kill Chain
[ 2019 ]
Grand Isle
[ 2019 ]
Primal
[ 2019 ]
Mandy
[ 2018 ]
Looking Glass
[ 2018 ]
The Humanity Bureau
[ 2018 ]
211
[ 2018 ]
Teen Titans Go! To the Movies
[ 2018 ]
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
[ 2018 ]
Between Worlds
[ 2018 ]
Arsenal
[ 2017 ]
Vengeance: A Love Story
[ 2017 ]
Inconceivable
[ 2017 ]
Mom and Dad
[ 2017 ]
The Trust
[ 2016 ]
Dog Eat Dog
[ 2016 ]
Snowden
[ 2016 ]
USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage
[ 2016 ]
Army of One
[ 2016 ]
The Death of "Superman Lives": What Happened?
[ 2015 ]
The Runner
[ 2015 ]
Pay the Ghost
[ 2015 ]
Rage
[ 2014 ]
Outcast
[ 2014 ]
Left Behind
[ 2014 ]
Dying of the Light
[ 2014 ]
The Croods
[ 2013 ]
The Frozen Ground
[ 2013 ]
Joe
[ 2013 ]
A Thousand Words
[ 2012 ]
Stolen
[ 2012 ]
Can't Stand Losing You: Surviving the Police
[ 2012 ]
Season of the Witch
[ 2011 ]
Drive Angry
[ 2011 ]
Seeking Justice
[ 2011 ]
Trespass
[ 2011 ]
Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance
[ 2011 ]
The Sorcerer's Apprentice
[ 2010 ]
Kick-Ass
[ 2010 ]
Knowing
[ 2009 ]
G-Force
[ 2009 ]
Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans
[ 2009 ]
Astro Boy
[ 2009 ]
Bangkok Dangerous
[ 2008 ]
Ghost Rider
[ 2007 ]
Grindhouse
[ 2007 ]
Next
[ 2007 ]
National Treasure: Book of Secrets
[ 2007 ]
The Ant Bully
[ 2006 ]
World Trade Center
[ 2006 ]
The Wicker Man
[ 2006 ]
Lord of War
[ 2005 ]
The Weather Man
[ 2005 ]
National Treasure
[ 2004 ]
The Life of David Gale
[ 2003 ]
Matchstick Men
[ 2003 ]
Windtalkers
[ 2002 ]
Sonny
[ 2002 ]
Adaptation
[ 2002 ]
Christmas Carol: The Movie
[ 2001 ]
Captain Corelli's Mandolin
[ 2001 ]
Gone in 60 Seconds
[ 2000 ]
Shadow of the Vampire
[ 2000 ]
Bel Air
[ 2000 ]
The Family Man
[ 2000 ]
8mm
[ 1999 ]
Bringing Out the Dead
[ 1999 ]
City of Angels
[ 1998 ]
Snake Eyes
[ 1998 ]
Con Air
[ 1997 ]
Face/Off
[ 1997 ]
The Rock
[ 1996 ]
Kiss of Death
[ 1995 ]
Leaving Las Vegas
[ 1995 ]
Guarding Tess
[ 1994 ]
It Could Happen to You
[ 1994 ]
Trapped in Paradise
[ 1994 ]
A Century of Cinema
[ 1994 ]
Amos & Andrew
[ 1993 ]
Red Rock West
[ 1993 ]
Deadfall
[ 1993 ]
Honeymoon in Vegas
[ 1992 ]
Zandalee
[ 1991 ]
Fire Birds
[ 1990 ]
Wild at Heart
[ 1990 ]
Time to Kill
[ 1989 ]
Never on Tuesday
[ 1989 ]
Vampire's Kiss
[ 1988 ]
Raising Arizona
[ 1987 ]
Moonstruck
[ 1987 ]
Peggy Sue Got Married
[ 1986 ]
The Boy in Blue
[ 1986 ]
Racing with the Moon
[ 1984 ]
The Cotton Club
[ 1984 ]
Birdy
[ 1984 ]
Valley Girl
[ 1983 ]
Rumble Fish
[ 1983 ]
Fast Times at Ridgemont High
[ 1982 ]

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