Nicolas Cage

Nicolas Cage
Nicolas Cage
	Cage at the 2011 San Diego Comic-Con International
Born	Nicolas Kim Coppola; January 7, 1964 (age 59); Long Beach, California, U.S.
Nationality	American
Education	Beverly Hills High School
Alma mater	UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television
Occupation	Actor; producer; director;
Years active	1980–2017
Spouse(s)	Patricia Arquette (m. 1995–2001); Lisa Marie Presley (m. 2002–2004); Alice Kim (m. 2004);
Children	2
Parent(s)	August Coppola
Family	Marc Coppola (brother); Christopher Coppola (brother); Francis Ford Coppola (uncle); Eleanor Coppola (aunt); Sofia Coppola (cousin); Talia Shire (aunt); Jason Schwartzman (cousin);

Nicolas Kim Coppola (born January 7, 1964), known professionally as Nicolas Cage, is an American actor, producer, and director. He was born in Long Beach, California. He has starred in many movies, including: Peggy Sue Got Married (1986), Moonstruck (1987), Kiss of Death (1995), Face/Off (1997), The Wicker Man, Ghost Rider (2007), Knowing (2009), and Kick-Ass (2010). Cage won an Academy Award for the Best Actor in the movie Leaving Las Vegas (1995). He is the nephew of Francis Ford Coppola.

Early life[change | change source]

He was born on January 7, 1964,^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4] in Long Beach, California. His parents were August Floyd Coppola, a professor of literature, and Joy (née Vogelsang), a dancer and choreographer. He was raised in a Catholic family.^[5]^[6]

References[change | change source]

↑ "Nicolas Cage – Biography". Tiscali.co.uk. Archived from the original on January 4, 2010. Retrieved January 9, 2014.
↑ Nicolas Cage – Encyclopædia Britannica Online, 18.12.2010.
↑ Riggs, Thomas (2000). Contemporary Theatre, Film and Television. Gale / Cengage Learning. ISBN 978-0-7876-4636-3.
↑ Naden, Corinne J.; Blue, Rose (2003). Nicolas Cage. Lucent Books. ISBN 978-1-59018-136-2.
↑ "Nicholas Cage is back with digit-al thriller 'Knowing'". Daily News. New York. Archived from the original on 2012-07-30. Retrieved January 9, 2014.
↑ "This much I know: Karen Koster". Irish Examiner. Archived from the original on November 30, 2012. Retrieved January 9, 2014.

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[tiscali-1] "Nicolas Cage – Biography". Tiscali.co.uk. Archived from the original on January 4, 2010. Retrieved January 9, 2014.

[2] Nicolas Cage – Encyclopædia Britannica Online, 18.12.2010.

[3] Riggs, Thomas (2000). Contemporary Theatre, Film and Television. Gale / Cengage Learning. ISBN 978-0-7876-4636-3.

[4] Naden, Corinne J.; Blue, Rose (2003). Nicolas Cage. Lucent Books. ISBN 978-1-59018-136-2.

[5] "Nicholas Cage is back with digit-al thriller 'Knowing'". Daily News. New York. Archived from the original on 2012-07-30. Retrieved January 9, 2014.

[6] "This much I know: Karen Koster". Irish Examiner. Archived from the original on November 30, 2012. Retrieved January 9, 2014.

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