Nicolas Cage

Nicolas Cage (born in January 7, 1964) is an actor, producer and director who has played in over 60 films such as Raising Arizona (1987), Rock (1996), Face/Off (1997), Gone in 60 seconds (2000), Adaptation (2002), National Treasure (2004), Ghost Rider (2007), Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans (2009) and Kick-Ass (2010).

Early life

Cage was born Nicolas Kim Coppola seventh in January 1964 in Long Beach, California. Raised in a Catholic family, his father August Coppola is a professor of literature and his mother Joy Vogelsang a dancer and choreographer divorced in 1976. He wanted to act at an early age and attended the University of California School of Theater, Film and Television. Experience from the first movie does not work in a school production of Golden Boy.

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To avoid the appearance of nepotism as the nephew of Francis Ford Coppola, he changed his name early in his career, Nicolas Cage, the Marvel Comics superhero Luke Cage inspiration. His role in the film term Ridgemont High with Sean Penn, Cage has a number of films, both conventional and unconventional appear. He examined the role of Dallas Winston in his uncle's film, outside, and the SE Hinton novel, but the loss of Matt Dillon. It was also in the Coppola film, Rumble Fish and Peggy Sue Got Married.

Other roles include performances in the Cage 1987 romantic comedy Moonstruck Cher critically acclaimed, the Coen brothers cult comedy Raising Arizona, 1990 David Lynch film Wild unusual in the liver, a major role in the 1999 Martin Scorsese, New York City paramedic drama Bringing Out the Dead, and Ridley Scott, 2003 Men Men matchstick unique drama, in which he played, mysophobic agoraphobic, obsessive-compulsive con man with a nervous tic disorders.

Cage has been nominated twice for an Academy Award, winning once for her role as an alcoholic in Leaving Las Vegas suicide. His job is to play another scenario the real Charlie Kaufman and Donald Kaufman, two adaptations of fiction. Despite this success, most low-profile films performed poorly at the box office of the dominant action / adventure role. 8mm Thriller (1999) is not a blockbuster, but is now considered a cult film. He led the Mandolin Captain Corelli film in 2001 and learned to play mandolin, from the leaves. In 2005, the two films could not be carried beyond the ordinary, God of war and the weather to find an audience, despite the important news in the country and good reviews for her performance on paper. Bad reviews for The Wicker Man has led to a low subscription. Critics Ghost Rider (2007), based on the nature of Marvel Comics, more fortunate, having earned more than $ 45 million (source as above) over the weekend and more than $ 208 million, ending the world through the weekend 25. In March of 2007. Also in 2007, making directorial and play according to the concept of a common vision of an alternative reality with Family Man (2000).

Acting Style

In February 2011, Cage said that he created a new action method which he calls "the new shaman." He said he used performance style throughout his career and plans to one day write a book about this method.

Relationships and family

In 1988, Cage began with Christina Fulton, actress, and her son, Weston Cage (born December 26, 1990) was announced. Weston is a singer of metal band NOCTUM black eyes, and appeared in Cage's film Lord War as Vladimir, a young Ukrainian mechanic quickly disarm the Mil Mi-24 helicopters.

Cage has been married three times. His first wife was actress Patricia Arquette (married April 8, 1995, divorce was completed May 18, 2001). Cage is married to singer / songwriter Lisa Marie Presley, daughter of Elvis Presley. Cage fan of Elvis, and the star used as the basis for his performance in Wild at Heart. John Cage and Presley were married on August 10, 2002 and filed for divorce, 25 November 2002, ended on the 16th of May 2004. Divorce is longer than the marriage.

Kal-El (named in honor of Superman's birth name) on October 3, 2005. Cage once directed to the role of Superman in a Tim Burton film. Alice supporting role in the upcoming 2007 film, resulting in the cell. They were married at a private ranch in Northern California 30 July 2004.