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Initially studying theatre at Beverly Hills High School (though he dropped out at seventeen), he secured a bit part in Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982) - most of which was cut, dashing his hopes and leading to a job selling popcorn at the Fairfax Theater, thinking that would be the only route to a movie career, but a job reading lines with ...
- Actor, Producer, Director
- January 7, 1964
Nicolas Kim Coppola (born January 7, 1964), [1] [2] known professionally as Nicolas Cage, is an American actor and film producer. He is the recipient of various accolades, including an Academy Award, a Screen Actors Guild Award, and a Golden Globe Award as well as nominations for two BAFTA Awards.
Nicolas Cage changed his last name from Coppola to Cage to avoid accusations of nepotism due to his relation to famous director Francis Ford Coppola. He is known for his eclectic taste in roles and has portrayed a wide range of characters, from action heroes to quirky comedic leads.
Jan 6, 2014 · • A native of Long Beach, California, he dropped out of Beverly Hills High School after passing the GED, which boasts star alums Rob Reiner, Lenny Kravitz, and Betty White, to name a few....
Jan 7, 2022 · The Oscar award-winning thespian Nicolas Cage celebrates his 58th birthday on Jan. 7, 2022. Celebrate with these fun facts about him.
Mar 6, 2024 · He dropped out of Beverly Hills High School to pursue an acting career, making his debut on television in 1981. He changed his name to Nicolas Cage as a way to separate his identity from that...
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Initially studying theatre at Beverly Hills High School (though he dropped out at seventeen), he secured a bit part in Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982) - most of which was cut, dashing his hopes and leading to a job selling popcorn at the Fairfax Theater, thinking that would be the only route to a movie career, but a job reading lines with ...