Happy birthday! Nicolas Cage turns 61 today

By Lori Macatee
Washington
Last updated on January 7, 2025

The iconic and legendary actor turns 61 on Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025.

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Nicolas Cage is celebrating his 61st birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed actors of his generation.

Popular actor Nicolas Cage (Kick-Ass, Lord of War, Face/Off, ...) has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 61st birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Cage, a cultural icon

Born in Long Beach on January 7, 1964, Nicolas Cage's career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in American history. Cage's not just a great actor, he's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business man. At this point in his career, there seems to be little Nicolas hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Nicolas Cage as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 61.

Happy Birthday, Nicolas, you're the best!