Nicolas Cage Explains Colourful Reason Behind His Recent Name Change

Nicolas Cage has revealed that he has legally changed his name to Nicolas Cage, which was previously only his stage moniker. 

The Oscar winner shared the news in an interview with Variety posted on Wednesday.

Variety’s reporter asked Nick – who was born Nicolas Kim Coppola – about one of his inspirations being the comic book superhero Luke Cage.

“Is it strange to still be known as Nicolas Cage?” she asked.

“No. I am Nick Cage,” he  then responded. “I changed my name legally last year.”

He added: “I’m Nick Cage in life, and I’m Nick Cage on camera. ’T...