Photo: JC Olivera/Getty; Pascal Le Segretain/GettyNicolas Cagehas a bone to pick withElon Musk.The actor, 58, was featured on Wednesday night’s episode ofJimmy Kimmel Live!where he spoke about Las Vegas, the city he calls home, and his since thwarted plans to open a movie studio.The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talentactor told Kimmel that he has lived in the city for about 17 years.“Vegas has been good to me, it really has,” he said calling the city “one of the most unique addresses in the world.“Cage said while he initially might have moved to Sin City for “tax reasons,” he has now “grown to love it.“The Oscar winner, who has filmed two movies in Las Vegas,Leaving Las VegasandHoneymoon in Vegas, said he even had plans to open his own studio there.“I tried to get a movie studio built there, and then Elon Musk came in, and all the money I got for the movie studio – I got $80 million — they put it into the Tesla cooperation,” he said. “Which then, ironically, drained all the water out of the city.““But I almost had it, I almost had a studio out there.“Dia Dipasupil/Getty ImagesBack in January, PEOPLE exclusively confirmed that Cage and wife Riko Shibata, who is also an actress, areexpecting their first child together.Cage is already a father of two to sonsKal-El, 16, andWeston, 31, from previous relationships.The actortied the knot with Shibata,his fifth wife, during a “very small and intimate wedding at the Wynn Hotel in Las Vegas” on Feb. 16 of last year, honoring his late father’s birthday.The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent— which also stars Pedro Pascal,Tiffany Haddish, Neil Patrick Harris, Ike Barinholtz and Sharon Horgan — is in theaters Friday.
Photo: JC Olivera/Getty; Pascal Le Segretain/Getty
Nicolas Cagehas a bone to pick withElon Musk.The actor, 58, was featured on Wednesday night’s episode ofJimmy Kimmel Live!where he spoke about Las Vegas, the city he calls home, and his since thwarted plans to open a movie studio.The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talentactor told Kimmel that he has lived in the city for about 17 years.“Vegas has been good to me, it really has,” he said calling the city “one of the most unique addresses in the world.“Cage said while he initially might have moved to Sin City for “tax reasons,” he has now “grown to love it.“The Oscar winner, who has filmed two movies in Las Vegas,Leaving Las VegasandHoneymoon in Vegas, said he even had plans to open his own studio there.“I tried to get a movie studio built there, and then Elon Musk came in, and all the money I got for the movie studio – I got $80 million — they put it into the Tesla cooperation,” he said. “Which then, ironically, drained all the water out of the city.““But I almost had it, I almost had a studio out there.“Dia Dipasupil/Getty ImagesBack in January, PEOPLE exclusively confirmed that Cage and wife Riko Shibata, who is also an actress, areexpecting their first child together.Cage is already a father of two to sonsKal-El, 16, andWeston, 31, from previous relationships.The actortied the knot with Shibata,his fifth wife, during a “very small and intimate wedding at the Wynn Hotel in Las Vegas” on Feb. 16 of last year, honoring his late father’s birthday.The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent— which also stars Pedro Pascal,Tiffany Haddish, Neil Patrick Harris, Ike Barinholtz and Sharon Horgan — is in theaters Friday.
Nicolas Cagehas a bone to pick withElon Musk.
The actor, 58, was featured on Wednesday night’s episode ofJimmy Kimmel Live!where he spoke about Las Vegas, the city he calls home, and his since thwarted plans to open a movie studio.
The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talentactor told Kimmel that he has lived in the city for about 17 years.
“Vegas has been good to me, it really has,” he said calling the city “one of the most unique addresses in the world.”
Cage said while he initially might have moved to Sin City for “tax reasons,” he has now “grown to love it.”
The Oscar winner, who has filmed two movies in Las Vegas,Leaving Las VegasandHoneymoon in Vegas, said he even had plans to open his own studio there.
“I tried to get a movie studio built there, and then Elon Musk came in, and all the money I got for the movie studio – I got $80 million — they put it into the Tesla cooperation,” he said. “Which then, ironically, drained all the water out of the city.”
“But I almost had it, I almost had a studio out there.”
Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images
Back in January, PEOPLE exclusively confirmed that Cage and wife Riko Shibata, who is also an actress, areexpecting their first child together.
Cage is already a father of two to sonsKal-El, 16, andWeston, 31, from previous relationships.
The actortied the knot with Shibata,his fifth wife, during a “very small and intimate wedding at the Wynn Hotel in Las Vegas” on Feb. 16 of last year, honoring his late father’s birthday.
The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent— which also stars Pedro Pascal,Tiffany Haddish, Neil Patrick Harris, Ike Barinholtz and Sharon Horgan — is in theaters Friday.
source: people.com
