“I didn’t imagine things that way.” Nicolas Cage talks about his role as the father of three children from three different mothers

Starring in a horror movie Long legs (in theaters July 10) Nicolas Cage interviewed The New Yorker . Among the many topics discussed, the actor especially talked about his fatherhood and his relationship with his three children. “They’re all different experiences,” he said. And for good reason, the American actor is the happy father of three children, two boys and one girl, born to three different mothers. “I didn’t imagine things like this when I fell in love or got married. but nevertheless, this is what happened. Therefore, each of my children is very different and requires a special level of attention,” she explained.

At 60, Nicolas Cage is actually the father of Weston, 33, from his relationship with actress Christina Fulton, and Kal-El, 18, from his third marriage to Alice Kim (2004-2016). On September 7, 2022, the Hollywood actor, who has been married to actress Riko Shibata since 2021, also welcomed a baby girl named August Francesca.

“She is my survival”

A “lovely” 22-month-old girl who causes “various degrees of anxiety and heightened defensiveness” in her. However, Nicolas Cage assures that he is completely satisfied in his fatherhood. “For me, being a father is not an art form, it’s… How should I say this? It’s like breathing,” he said. And to continue about his only daughter. “Everything revolves around him. You know, I may or may not make a movie. But I can’t stop being a father. He is my survival.”