Known For
Acting
Born
Jan 07, 1964
Place of Birth
Long Beach, California, USA
Credits
187 titles
Nicolas Cage
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
Filmography
Untitled Longlegs Film
Longlegs
Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse
Spider-Man Noir (voice)
Madden
John Madden
Spider-Noir
Ben Reilly / The Spider
The Carpenter's Son
The Carpenter
Nicolas Cage: Hollywood's Mad Genius
Self (archive footage)
Gunslingers
Ben
The Surfer
The Surfer
Shadowland
Self (archive footage)
Longlegs
Longlegs
Arcadian
Paul
Dream Scenario
Paul Matthews
TMZ Investigates: Lisa Marie Presley: Unending Tragedy
Self - Ex-Husband of Lisa Marie Presley (archive footage)
The Retirement Plan
Matt
Sympathy for the Devil
The Passenger
Renfield
Dracula
Butcher's Crossing
Miller
The Old Way
Colton Briggs
The Act Of Dying
(archive footage)
The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent
Nick Cage / Nicky
Prisoners of the Ghostland
Hero
Pig
Rob Feld
Willy's Wonderland
The Janitor
Dear Diary: World's First Pranks
Grug (voice)
History of Swear Words
Self - Host
The Croods: A New Age
Grug (voice)
Jiu Jitsu
Wylie
Hot Pink Horror: The Making of Color Out of Space
Kill Chain
Araña
Color Out of Space
Nathan Gardner
Primal
Frank Walsh
Grand Isle
Walter
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Self - Guest
Running with the Devil
The Cook
Love, Antosha
Narrator (voice)
A Score to Settle
Frank
Between Worlds
Joe
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
Spider-Man Noir (voice)
Mandy
Red Miller
Becoming Iconic
Self
Teen Titans Go! To the Movies
Superman (voice)
211
Mike Chandler
GQ Presents: Iconic Characters
Self
Looking Glass
Ray
Mom and Dad
Brent Ryan
The Humanity Bureau
Noah Kross
Inconceivable
Brian
Vengeance: A Love Story
Det. John Dromoor
Arsenal
Eddie King
Dog Eat Dog
Troy