
Nicolas Cage
20 FOLLOWERS • 109 CREDITS • JAN 7, 1964 • 61
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

Saturday Night Live

Golden Globe Awards

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

The Kelly Clarkson Show

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

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

HyperNormalisation

The Outsiders

Fast Times at Ridgemont High

Entertainment Tonight

The Flash

Avengers: Secret Wars

Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired

Snowden

Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse

Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse

Teen Titans Go! To the Movies

Astro Boy

Sonny

G-Force

Kick-Ass

The Ant Bully

Face/Off

Jiu Jitsu

Renfield

Sympathy for the Devil

Racing with the Moon

The Rock

Longlegs

Moonstruck

Peggy Sue Got Married

It Could Happen to You

The Croods: A New Age

Gone in Sixty Seconds

Pay the Ghost

Drive Angry

Arsenal

History of Swear Words

Spider-Noir

The Family Man

USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage

Leaving Las Vegas

The Croods

Willy's Wonderland

Mom and Dad

The Trust

The Old Way

The Surfer

The Retirement Plan

World Trade Center

Butcher's Crossing

The Weather Man

Wild at Heart

City of Angels

Trapped in Paradise

Season of the Witch

Madden

National Treasure: Book of Secrets

Pig

Joe

Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call - New Orleans

The Sorcerer's Apprentice

Snake Eyes

Kill Chain

Con Air

Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance

Bringing Out the Dead

Rage

The Humanity Bureau

Prisoners of the Ghostland

8MM

The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent

Knowing

211

Dog Eat Dog

National Treasure

Color Out of Space

Ghost Rider

Lord of War

Stolen

Dream Scenario

The Wicker Man

Grand Isle

Mandy

Red Rock West

Valley Girl

Arcadian
Production Credits
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