Nicolas Cage Net Worth 2023: Best Movies, Age, Career, Awards

Nicolas Cage is a seasoned actor of Hollywood who has given several hits and gathered numerous awards for his performance. Despite belonging to a family of actors, directors, and film producers, Cage made his name among the top actors completely through his talent. To get out of the shadow of his family, he even changed his name from Coppola to Cage. But once a beloved and one of the highest-earning actors, Cage blew all his fortune on unnecessary expenditures. Find out complete details about Nicolas Cage’s net worth in 2023 and other interesting information about the personal and professional life of the actor from this article below.

Nicolas Cage Net Worth 2023

Name	Nicolas Cage
Profession	Actor
Nicolas Cage Net worth 2023	$25 million (est.)

Nicolas Cage’s Personal Biography

Nicolas Cage was born on January 7, 1964, in Long Beach, California, to Joy Vogelsang and August Coppola. His father was a professor of literature while his mother was a dancer and choreographer. Cage belongs to the renowned Coppola family most of whose members are in the entertainment industry, including his two brothers Marc and Christopher Coppola. As a result, Cage also wanted to become an actor from a very young age.

Cage has previously dated actress Christina Fulton, with whom he has a son. They separated after a few years and Cage then married Patricia Arquette. After six years together, they filed for divorce. He then married the daughter of Elvis Presley, Lisa Marie Presley but this marriage also ended in divorce. From his third wife Alice Kim Nicolas has a son ‘Kal-El’ named after Superman’s birth name. Cage again got divorced and married Erika Koike, only to file for annulment four days later. Currently, he is married to Riko Shibata and they have a daughter together.

Full name	Nicolas Kim Coppola
Profession	Actor, film producer
Years active	1981 – present
Age	Born on January 7, 1964
Gender	Male
Place of birth	Long Beach, California, US
Marital status	Married
Spouse	Riko Shibata (2021 – present), Erika Koike (2019 – 2019), Alice Kim (2004 – 2016), Lisa Marie Presley (2002 – 2004), Patricia Arquette (1995 – 2001)
Children	3
Nationality	American
Parents	Joy Vogelsang (mother)August Coppola (father)

Professional Career

In 1981, Cage made his acting debut in the television pilot “The Best of Times”, but the show didn’t get picked for a full season. He started getting certain roles in movies but due to the cast members always relating him to his uncle, Nicolas changed his name from Coppola to Cage. Cage’s breakthrough role came with the 1987 romantic comedy Moonstruck which became a hit with both critics and audiences. The performance also earned Cage a Golden Globe nomination for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy. Over the next five years, Cage appeared in many movies but none of them performed very well.

He gathered some praise for his role as a psychopathic criminal kingpin in the movie “Kiss of Death”. But his most acclaimed performance came with the drama “Leaving Las Vegas”. Cage even won the Academy Award for Best Actor and Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama. He was again nominated for Oscar and Golden Globe best actor awards for “Adaptation” (2002). hHis other successful movies include “National Treasure” which is also his second-highest-grossing film to date, “Ghost Rider”, “Face/Off”, etc.

Tax problems & Near-bankrupt experience

There was a time when Nicolas Cage was one of Hollywood’s highest-paid actors and held a net worth of $150 million. However, after following a string of expensive and flaky purchases, he not only lost all his wealth but also owed the IRS $6.3 million in property taxes. To pay off his debt, Cage started taking any kind of role in movies and finally was able to pay it all by 2022.