American actor and film producer
Born: January 7, 1964
Nicolas Cage, born Nicolas Kim Coppola on January 7, 1964, in Long Beach, California, is an acclaimed American actor and filmmaker known for his diverse and eclectic career. A member of the Coppola family, Cage changed his surname early in his career to avoid accusations of nepotism and to honor Marvel Comics character Luke Cage. He studied acting at UCLA’s School of Theater, Film, and Television before making his film debut in Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982).
Cage rose to prominence in the 1980s and 1990s with memorable roles in films such as Raising Arizona (1987), Moonstruck (1987), and Leaving Las Vegas (1995), the latter earning him an Academy Award for Best Actor. His ability to balance intense drama with quirky comedic timing made him a sought-after leading man. He later starred in blockbuster hits like The Rock (1996), Face/Off (1997), and National Treasure (2004), solidifying his status as a Hollywood icon.
Beyond acting, Cage is known for his eccentric personality, passion for collecting rare items, and financial ups and downs. Despite fluctuations in his career, Cage remains a beloved figure in the industry, praised for his dedication and unique acting style that has garnered a cult following worldwide.
Nicolas Cage’s 5 most popular quotes
- Every great story seems to begin with a snake.
- 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.
- Nobody wants to watch perfection.
- I don’t drink blood, and last time I looked in the mirror, I had a reflection.
- I have a love / hate relationship with the city of New Orleans, which is the strongest kind of relationship.
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