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Nicolas Cage

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Nicolas Cage

United States

Nicolas Cage changed his surname from Coppola to Cage so success would be his own. He won the Academy Award for Best Actor for Leaving Las Vegas in 1995. He starred in Face/Off 1997 and earned another Oscar nomination for Adaptation. 2002. His intense method acting and eccentric choices define him as a distinctive Hollywood performer.

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1490 1990