The lesser known facts about actor Nicolas Cage!

The lesser known facts about actor Nicolas Cage!
  • Nicolas Cage is an American actor, director, and producer who gave some wonderful hits in the 1980s and 1990s
  • His real name is Nicolas Kim Coppola

Let us learn about the lesser-known facts related to his career and life.

1. Nicolas Cage enjoys acting, directing, and producing. He said he could be self-destructive without work.

He disclosed:

“‘I have multiple reasons for wanting to work, One of them is, to be blatantly honest, I can be a little self-destructive if I’m not focused on my job.”

Source: The Guardian (The dinosaur skeleton purchased by Nicolas at an auction)

2. He wants to quit acting soon and concentrate on direction and production. He said that he will act for another 3 to 4 years. Cage told The Blast:

“In terms of producing and directing, yes, I’m getting back in production. My company, Saturn Films, is involved in all the movies I’m doing now.

“I’m going to continue doing that for three or four more years and then I’d like to focus more on directing.'”

3. His latest project is Primal which is shot in Puerto Rico and slated to be released end of this year. He plays a big-game hunter.

4. His current girlfriend is makeup artist Erika Koike. This $ 25 million worth actor was in a relationship with actress Christina Fulton in 1988 with whom he had a son Weston born in 1990. He is married and divorced Ed thrice.

Source: Daily Mail (Nicolas and Erika)

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His first wife was actress Patricia Arquette (1995 to 2001). He married Elvis Presley’s daughter, singer Lisa in August 2002 and divorced Ed in November the same year. He married waitress Alice Kim in 2004 and has a son Kal-El in 2005 the couple separated in 2016.

Nicolas’ net worth

5. Nicolas was worth $ 150 million at one time. He had 15 homes including one castle each in Germany and England. He did strange and bizarre purchases such as a deserted island in the Bahamas and a stolen from Mongolia 70-million-year-old dinosaur skull, shrunken pygmy heads, a nine-foot-tall burial tomb in New Orleans, and a $150,000 pet octopus which he said was auspicious.

Source: Wow amazing (Nicolas and his private island in the Bahamas)

He went into a loss leading to foreclosure and owed IRS $ 6.3 million. He had to also return the stolen skull that he had purchased by outbidding Leonardo di Caprio at the auction.

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6. In September 2017, while dining with a friend at Sushi Gen in LA, he was smitten by an attractive woman sitting next to him and tried to talk and flirt with her. The star became u comfortable when the woman’s husband came and sat between the two.

7. In July this year, he was staying at the Fairmont Banff Springs hotel in Alberta, Canada with his girlfriend when someone made a noise complaint saying that things were out of control in Nicolas’ room. The hotel security requested him and he obliged but by that time the cops had also come in though no arrests were made.

Source: Tripadvisor (Nicolas Cage’s house in Nassau Bahamas)

8. He is an excellent but underrated and misunderstood actor. China has voted him the world’s greatest actor.

9. He has charitable work which deserves praise. He is the UN ambassador (Goodwill Ambassador for Global Justice for the UN Office on Drugs and Crime).

10. He already has a tomb in the New Orleans cemetery where he wants to be buried after his death.

Source: Atlas Obscura (the pyramid tomb reserved by Nicolas for his death)

Credit: dailymail.co.uk.co.uk, nme.com

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