Nicolas Cage (born Nicolas Kim Coppola on January 7, 1964) is an American actor, producer and director, having appeared in over 60 films including Raising Arizona (1987), The 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).

Cage was born Nicolas Kim Coppola[2] on January 7, 1964[1][3][4][5] in Long Beach, California. Raised by Catholic parents,[6][7] his father, August Coppola, a professor of literature and his mother, Joy Vogelsang, a dancer and choreographer...