
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

The Kelly Clarkson Show

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

Saturday Night Live

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

Honest Trailers

Celebrities Uncensored

Golden Globe Awards

MTV Movie & TV Awards

Cars on the Road

The Flash

The Outsiders

Fast Times at Ridgemont High

Entertainment Tonight

Avengers: Secret Wars

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

The Oscars

Moonstruck

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

Face/Off

Renfield

Sympathy for the Devil

Longlegs

The Sorcerer's Apprentice

The Rock

Jiu Jitsu

Racing with the Moon

Peggy Sue Got Married

National Treasure

Knowing

Arsenal

The Croods: A New Age

Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance

City of Angels

Willy's Wonderland

Color Out of Space

Pig

USS Indianapolis: Men of Courage

Gone in Sixty Seconds

The Trust

Trapped in Paradise

Leaving Las Vegas

The Croods

Ghost Rider

Con Air

Drive Angry

National Treasure: Book of Secrets

The Wicker Man

Madden

Red Rock West

Mandy

The Old Way

The Retirement Plan

Pay the Ghost

Dream Scenario

The Weather Man

World Trade Center

Kill Chain

History of Swear Words

It Could Happen to You

Wild at Heart

Bringing Out the Dead

Joe

Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call - New Orleans

The Humanity Bureau

Lord of War

Snake Eyes

The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent

The Family Man

Stolen

Arcadian

Prisoners of the Ghostland

Dog Eat Dog

Butcher's Crossing

Valley Girl

Spider-Noir

Mom and Dad

211

Season of the Witch

Grand Isle

Rage
Production Credits
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