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Nicolas Cage

Born

January 7, 1964

Died
Birthplace

Long Beach, California, US

Age

62 Years Old

Horoscope

Capricorn

Who Is Nicolas Cage?

Nicolas Cage is an American actor and film producer. He is known for his intense, often unconventional performances and distinct presence in Hollywood.

His breakout arrived with an Academy Award win for his role in Leaving Las Vegas. This 1995 dramatic portrayal solidified his reputation for fearless character choices.

Full NameNicolas Cage
GenderMale
Height6 feet 0 inches (183 cm)
Relationship StatusMarried to Riko Shibata
Net Worth$40 million
NationalityAmerican
EthnicityCaucasian
EducationBeverly Hills High School, UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television
FatherAugust Coppola
MotherJoy Vogelsang
SiblingsMarc Coppola, Christopher Coppola
KidsWeston Coppola Cage, Kal-El Coppola Cage, August Francesca Coppola Cage

Early Life and Education

Born Nicolas Kim Coppola in Long Beach, California, his father was a literature professor and his mother a dancer. He grew up within the artistic Coppola family, raised in a Catholic home.

Young Nicolas developed an early passion for acting. He attended Beverly Hills High School and the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television, honing his craft.

Notable Relationships

Nicolas Cage has been married five times, showcasing a string of high-profile romances. His partners include Patricia Arquette, Lisa Marie Presley, and Alice Kim, with each relationship drawing media attention.

He shares three children: sons Weston and Kal-El from previous relationships, and daughter August Francesca Coppola Cage with his current wife, Riko Shibata. Cage married Shibata in February 2021.

Career Highlights

Nicolas Cage boasts a diverse filmography across many genres. He earned an Academy Award for his compelling performance in Leaving Las Vegas and critical acclaim for Adaptation.

Cage captivated audiences in action blockbusters like The Rock and the National Treasure series, also contributing $2 million to Amnesty International for child soldiers.

Signature Quote

“I am not a demon. I am a lizard, a shark, a heat-seeking panther. I want to be Bob Denver on acid playing the accordion.”