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Nicolas Cage
Birth at
7 January 1964
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On January 7, 1964, a boy was born in the American family, who in the future was destined to become a famous Hollywood actor. Nicholas Cage's father taught literature, his mother danced, and the boy's uncle was the famous Francis Ford Coppola. At first, Nicholas tried to “break” the family predisposition to creativity and dreamed of becoming a sailor, but genes took their toll – in school he could not resist the magic of the stage and began to participate in student productions. At the age of 17,
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On January 7, 1964, a boy was born in the American family, who in the future was destined to become a famous Hollywood actor. Nicholas Cage's father taught literature, his mother danced, and the boy's uncle was the famous Francis Ford Coppola. At first, Nicholas tried to “break” the family predisposition to creativity and dreamed of becoming a sailor, but genes took their toll – in school he could not resist the magic of the stage and began to participate in student productions. At the age of 17, the future professional went to Hollywood.
The first film work was not quite successful - shooting in the TV series "Best Times" in 1981 did not bring popularity. Then Cage played in three films of his famous relative:
Fighting fish The Cotton Club and Peggy Sue Got Married From this began a slow ascent to the top of glory. For Nicholas Cage, the fame of a eccentric guy was fixed. Suffice it to say that he demanded to pull out a couple of teeth without anesthesia (this was done to his hero in the film “Bird”).
In total, Cage has more than 20 films, including “The Power of the Moon”, “Raising Arizona”, “Peggy”, “Peggy”, “Pagey”.
Leaving Las Vegas » (for shooting in this film, he received the Oscar statuette as the best actor of the year).
Cage has been married twice to women in the arts. Both marriages fell apart. His third wife was a simple girl, waitress Ellis Kim. Together they raise a son.