Nicolas Cage is truly one of the most unique and quirky actors who also can still somehow play any character and completely embody them. Except for 1998’s "City of Angels." Let’s skip that one.
Even "Con Air" — name one other person who could have stayed that committed through the entire movie.
It’s estimated that Cage’s 40-year career has included roughly 115 movie roles, with an Oscar win for Best Actor under his belt.
His career is right up there with some of the most successful actors in modern Hollywood, and he’s done it all on the merits of his talent. But he didn’t have to do that, considering who he’s related to. Which famous director is related to Nicolas Cage?
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The answer is: Francis Ford Coppola. Nicolas Cage, real name Nicolas Kim Coppola, is the nephew of legendary director Francis Ford Coppola. He took on a stage name because didn’t want to just ride the coattails of his famous uncle, even though he has appeared in some of FFC’s films, including Rumble Fish and Peggy Sue Got Married.Source
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