Nicolas Cage Was Offered Lord of the Rings and Matrix Roles, But He Turned Them Down!

Karl Telintelo

He’s one of Hollywood’s most known leading men, and the face of some of the internet’s most iconic memes. But, before all of that, Cage is a father and a family man, as seen by his choices when he was offered the roles stated above.

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Weston, 31, and Kal-El, 16, are two of Cage’s sons. Riko Shibata, the actor’s wife, is expecting a child later this year. Cage went on to outline his acting attitude, and how he tries to never take himself too seriously.

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He has been turning down major film roles because he didn’t want to move halfway around the world for years at a time while his son grew up is about as legit as it gets.

As many of us would not believe to see him in either movies, he has still performed exceptionally well in a lot of hos movies and in his most recent one. He may have some bad ones under his belt, but he sure is one of the most respectable men we have in this world.

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