Nicolas Cage

Acting · Born 1964-01-07 in Long Beach, California, USA

Biography

Nicolas Cage (born Nicolas Kim Coppola; January 7, 1964) is an American actor and filmmaker. He is the recipient of various accolades, including an Academy Award, a Screen Actors Guild Award, and a Golden Globe Award. During the early years of his career, Cage starred in a variety of films such as Rumble Fish (1983), Racing with the Moon (1984), Peggy Sue Got Married (1986), Raising Arizona (1987), Vampire's Kiss (1989), Wild at Heart (1990), Honeymoon in Vegas (1992), and Red Rock West (1993). During this period, John Willis' Screen World, Vol. 36 listed him as one of twelve Promising New Actors of 1984. For his performance in Leaving Las Vegas (1995), he won the Academy Award for Best Actor. He received his second Academy Award nomination for his performance as Charlie and Donald…

Filmography

• Rumble Fish as Smokey
• Raising Arizona as H.I.
• Leaving Las Vegas as Ben Sanderson
• Wild at Heart as Sailor
• Face/Off as Castor Troy
• Lord of War as Yuri Orlov
• Adaptation. as Charlie Kaufman / Donald Kaufman
• Birdy as Sergeant Al Columbato
• Kick-Ass as Damon Macready / Big Daddy
• Matchstick Men as Roy Waller

TV

• This Morning as Self
• Entertainment Tonight
• Inside the Actors Studio as Self
• LIVE with Kelly and Mark as Self - Guest
• HypaSpace as Self
• The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
• Late Night with Conan O'Brien as Self - Guest
• Celebrities Uncensored as Self
• MTV Movie & TV Awards as Self
• Where Are They Now? as Self