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Nicolas Cage
17 FOLLOWERS • 97 CREDITS • JAN 7, 1964 • 60
Biography
Nicolas Cage (born Nicolas Kim Coppola) 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
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Saturday Night Live
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The Kelly Clarkson Show
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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
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The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
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The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
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LIVE with Kelly and Mark
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Honest Trailers
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Celebrities Uncensored
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Golden Globe Awards
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The Oscars
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MTV Movie & TV Awards
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Cars on the Road
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Fast Times at Ridgemont High
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The Flash
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Snowden
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Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
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Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse
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Teen Titans Go! To the Movies
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Sonny
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G-Force
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The Ant Bully
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Kick-Ass
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Longlegs
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Renfield
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Peggy Sue Got Married
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Late Night with Conan O'Brien
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Racing with the Moon
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The Rock
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Jiu Jitsu
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Face/Off
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Spider-Noir
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Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance
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Lord of War
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History of Swear Words
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The Wicker Man
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Pay the Ghost
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Arcadian
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The Croods
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World Trade Center
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Stolen
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Dog Eat Dog
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Willy's Wonderland
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Astro Boy
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Season of the Witch
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Mandy
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Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call - New Orleans
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The Family Man
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Joe
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Arsenal
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Grand Isle
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National Treasure
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The Old Way
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Prisoners of the Ghostland
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Pig
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Leaving Las Vegas
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Sympathy for the Devil
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Dream Scenario
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Color Out of Space
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Red Rock West
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Knowing
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Wild at Heart
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211
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City of Angels
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The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent
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Mom and Dad
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The Sorcerer's Apprentice
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Rage
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Bringing Out the Dead
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The Weather Man
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Ghost Rider
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The Retirement Plan
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It Could Happen to You
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Butcher's Crossing
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The Croods: A New Age
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The Humanity Bureau
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Kill Chain
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Snake Eyes
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The Trust
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Con Air
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Gone in Sixty Seconds
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USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage
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National Treasure: Book of Secrets
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Trapped in Paradise
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Valley Girl
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