Nicolas Kim Coppola is actually quite a name for himself throughout his acting career. Read more
Born in Long Beach, his parents are the famed literature professor August Coppola, the brother of the famous director Francis Ford Coppola, and a dancer. He is of German, English, and Polish descent. Did you know that he changed his name early on in his career in order to make a better reputation for himself?
Are you aware that he studied Theatre at Beverly Hills high school but dropped out when he was only 17 in order to secure acting positions? Did you know that he often plays very eccentric characters? Or that he had three spouses? Did you know that he got his first acting job from Johnny Depp? Or that he is a close friend of Tom Waits? Did you know that his stage name was actually lifted from a comic book character? Test your knowledge with our quizzes today!
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