Nicolas Cage, the enigmatic Hollywood actor, has lived a life that swings between Oscar-winning performances and internet meme immortality. Known for his intense method acting, unpredictable career choices, and love of eccentric purchases (from dinosaur skulls to castles), Cage’s story is one of reinvention, risk, and raw passion for the craft. This biography explores his journey from the Coppola family legacy to cult classic stardom, revealing how he became both one of cinema’s most serious talents and the internet’s most beloved oddball.