
Nicolas Cage
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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 Kaufman in Adaptation (2002). He subsequently appeared in more mainstream films, such as The Rock (1996), Con Air (1997), City of Angels (1998), 8mm (1999), Windtalkers (2002), Lord of War (2005), The Wicker Man (2006), Bangkok Dangerous (2008) and Knowing (2009). He also directed the film Sonny (2002), for which he was nominated for Grand Special Prize at Deauville Film Festival. Cage owns the production company Saturn Films and has produced films such as Shadow of the Vampire (2000) and The Life of David Gale (2003). In October 1997, Cage was ranked No. 40 in Empire magazine's The Top 100 Movie Stars of All Time list, while the next year, he was placed No. 37 in Premiere's 100 most powerful people in Hollywood. In the 2010s, he starred in Kick-Ass (2010), Drive Angry (2011), Joe (2013), The Runner (2015), Dog Eat Dog (2016), Mom and Dad (2017), Mandy (2018), Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018), and Color Out of Space (2019). His participation in various film genres during this time increased his popularity and gained him a cult following.
Known For

Golden Globe Awards

The Kelly Clarkson Show

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

Saturday Night Live

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

Honest Trailers

Celebrities Uncensored

The Oscars

MTV Movie & TV Awards

Terry Wogan's Friday Night

Cars on the Road

Val

The Flash

HyperNormalisation

The Outsiders

Fast Times at Ridgemont High

Entertainment Tonight

Avengers: Secret Wars

Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired

Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse

Snowden

Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse

Teen Titans Go! To the Movies

Astro Boy

Sonny

G-Force

The Ant Bully

Kick-Ass

Moonstruck

Sympathy for the Devil

Face/Off

Longlegs

The Rock

Renfield

Racing with the Moon

Peggy Sue Got Married

Jiu Jitsu

The Croods

Con Air

The Family Man

Wild at Heart

Prisoners of the Ghostland

Snake Eyes

The Weather Man

Red Rock West

Butcher's Crossing

Madden

Grand Isle

Dream Scenario

The Wicker Man

Gone in Sixty Seconds

Arcadian

National Treasure

Color Out of Space

Valley Girl

The Trust

City of Angels

The Sorcerer's Apprentice

The Surfer

Willy's Wonderland

Lord of War

Spider-Noir

Ghost Rider

The Croods: A New Age

Pig

Knowing

Trapped in Paradise

World Trade Center

Kill Chain

It Could Happen to You

Arsenal

Bringing Out the Dead

Stolen

Pay the Ghost

The Retirement Plan

National Treasure: Book of Secrets

Rage

Joe

USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage

Season of the Witch

Drive Angry

Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call - New Orleans

The Humanity Bureau

211

Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance

The Old Way

Mom and Dad

Leaving Las Vegas

Mandy

Dog Eat Dog

History of Swear Words

The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent
Production Credits
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