Nicolas Cage Bio: Academy Award, Age, Net Worth, Height, Marriages, Movies, TV Shows, Career, Wife

Nicolas Kim Coppola also known as Nicolas Cage is a prominent American actor, producer, and filmmaker known for his intense, eccentric, and highly versatile performances across mainstream blockbusters, indie films, and genre cinema.

He won the Academy Award for Best Actor for Leaving Las Vegas and has delivered iconic roles in films like The Rock, Con Air, Face/Off, National Treasure, and Mandy, blending high-energy action with deeply committed dramatic portrayals.

Quick Facts

• Full Name: Nicolas Kim Coppola
• Stage Name: Nicolas Cage
• Born: January 7, 1964
• Age: 62 years old
• Birthplace: Long Beach, California, United States
• Nationality: American
• Ethnicity: Caucasian
• Occupation: Actor, Producer, Director
• Height: 183 cm
• Religion: Unknown
• Parents: August Floyd Coppola and Joy Vogelsang
• Siblings: Marc Coppola, Christopher Coppola
• Spouse: Christina Fulton (divorced), Patricia Arquette (divorced), Alice Kim (divorced), Riko Shibata (divorced)
• Children: Two
• Relationship: Divorced
• Net Worth: $25 million USD

Early Life and Education

Nicolas Cage was born on January 7, 1964, in Long Beach, California, United States. He was brought up by his parents, August Floyd Coppola, a professor of literature and comparative literature at California State University, Los Angeles, and Joy Vogelsang, a dancer and choreographer. He grew up with two brothers, Marc Coppola and Christopher Coppola.

He is the nephew of director Francis Ford Coppola and the cousin of Sofia Coppola and Jason Schwartzman. He attended Beverly Hills High School in Beverly Hills, California. He briefly studied acting at the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television but dropped out to pursue a professional career. His ethnicity is Caucasian with Italian, German, Polish, and English ancestry, and his religion is unknown.

Career

Nicolas Cage began his acting career in the early 1980s with small roles in films like Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982) and Valley Girl (1983). He gained early acclaim in Birdy (1984) and Peggy Sue Got Married (1986).

He achieved major success with Moonstruck (1987), Wild at Heart (1990), and Honeymoon in Vegas (1992). He won the Academy Award for Best Actor for Leaving Las Vegas (1995).

He starred in blockbuster action films including The Rock (1996), Con Air (1997), Face/Off (1997), City of Angels (1998), and National Treasure (2004) and its sequel (2007).

He appeared in Ghost Rider (2007) and its sequel (2011), Kick-Ass (2010), Knowing (2009), and Mandy (2018). Recent projects include Pig (2021), The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent (2022), Dream Scenario (2023), and Longlegs (2024). He directed Sonny (2002) and produced several films through Saturn Films. His accolades include an Academy Award win, Golden Globe win, and multiple nominations.

Social Media

• Nicolas Cage does not have social media accounts.

Personal Life

Nicolas Cage is 62 years old and his height is 183 cm. He is divorced. He was married to actress Christina Fulton from 1988 to 1990, actress Patricia Arquette from 1995 to 2001, Alice Kim from 2004 to 2016, and Riko Shibata from 2021 to 2023.

He has two sons: Weston Coppola Cage (born 1990 with Christina Fulton), Kal-El Coppola Cage (born 2005 with Alice Kim), and a son born in 2022 with Riko Shibata. No other past relationships are widely publicly detailed. He maintains a private family life and has spoken openly about financial challenges, personal growth, and his passion for collecting rare items.

Net Worth

Nicolas Cage‘s net worth is estimated at $25 million USD. His income primarily comes from acting roles in major films such as the National Treasure series, Face/Off, Con Air, The Rock, and recent projects like Pig, Dream Scenario, and Longlegs; residuals and royalties from streaming platforms, syndication, and classic blockbusters; producing credits through Saturn Films; real estate investments and property sales; occasional directing, voice acting, and public appearances across his career.