Actor · producer · Oscar winner
Nicolas Cage
Oscar-winning actor from Raising Arizona, Leaving Las Vegas, Face/Off and National Treasure
- Born1964
- OscarLeaving Las Vegas (1995)
- BreakoutRaising Arizona (1987)
Photo: Georges Biard, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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How old is Nicolas Cage?
62 years old1
Nicolas Cage is 62 years old. He was born on January 7, 1964.
- Wikipedia: Nicolas Cage, revision of Oct 24, 2026
Quick Profile
- Known for: American actor and film producer
- Born: January 7, 1964, as Nicolas Kim Coppola
- Family: The Coppola family; nephew of Francis Ford Coppola
- Oscar: Best Actor, Leaving Las Vegas (1995)
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Career Highlights
- Nicolas Cage, born Nicolas Kim Coppola, is an American actor and film producer whose accolades include an Academy Award, a Screen Actors Guild Award and a Golden Globe Award.
- He started in films such as Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982) and Valley Girl (1983), plus several films by his uncle Francis Ford Coppola, then earned critical success in Moonstruck and Raising Arizona (both 1987).
- He won the Academy Award for Best Actor for Leaving Las Vegas (1995) and was nominated for playing twins in Adaptation (2002).
- His mainstream action films include The Rock (1996), Con Air (1997), Face/Off (1997), Gone in 60 Seconds (2000) and the National Treasure films.
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Nicolas Cage comes up in these episodes:
- Harland Highway Podcast with Taylor Williamson (full episode, Oct 27, 2026) with Harland Williams and Taylor Williamson: the “angel sent from heaven” scene from Raising Arizona, plus a joke about him being Taylor’s new Hollywood dentist.
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Who is Nicolas Cage?
Nicolas Cage, born Nicolas Kim Coppola, is an American actor and film producer whose accolades include an Academy Award, a Screen Actors Guild Award and a Golden Globe Award.
Where does Nicolas Cage come up on MyShowNotes?
1 episode so far. See the list above.