This Article is From Apr 23, 2014

Nicolas Cage once auditioned for dating show

Nicolas Cage once auditioned for dating show

The actor says that he has a very normal life at home with his family

Highlights

  • Oscar-winner Nicolas Cage says he was so obsessed with the popular show The Dating Game in his teen years that he applied to be a contestant.
  • The 50 year old Joe star managed to get accepted on the show despite being just 15, but his father refused to let him take part, reported New York Post.
  • "In my first audition I was underage. Only 15. Even that young, I tried to be accepted on The Dating Game. I used to love seeing that, and always somehow managed to, although my father said I couldn't watch it. Anyhow, he wouldn't let me do the show," Nicholas said.
  • The actor, who has sons Weston, 23, with ex-girlfriend Christina Fulton and Kal-El, 8, with third wife Alice Kim, said he has a very normal home life with his children.
  • "I am a regular at-home dad to him, not some movie star. I play with him, go out with him, do all those parent-child things like any other father," he said about his time with Kal-EL .
New York: Oscar-winner Nicolas Cage says he was so obsessed with the popular show The Dating Game in his teen years that he applied to be a contestant.

The 50 year old Joe star managed to get accepted on the show despite being just 15, but his father refused to let him take part, reported New York Post. (Also read: How Nicholas Cage chanelises his anger)

"In my first audition I was underage. Only 15. Even that young, I tried to be accepted on The Dating Game. I used to love seeing that, and always somehow managed to, although my father said I couldn't watch it. Anyhow, he wouldn't let me do the show," Nicholas said.

The actor, who has sons Weston, 23, with ex-girlfriend Christina Fulton and Kal-El, 8, with third wife Alice Kim, said he has a very normal home life with his children.

"I am a regular at-home dad to him, not some movie star. I play with him, go out with him, do all those parent-child things like any other father," he said about his time with Kal-EL .
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