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Nicolas Cage, 62, looks unrecognizable as he makes rare red carpet appearance with wife, Riko Shibata, 31

Entertainment Sep 21, 2026
BY DIVYA KISHORE
Nicolas Cage with his wife Riko Shibata (Photo by Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic/ Getty Images)
Nicolas Cage with his wife Riko Shibata (Photo by Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic/ Getty Images)
Nicolas Cage appeared to embrace his gray hair and beard as he looked almost unrecognizable at the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art’s opening night party in Los Angeles on Saturday, September 19. The 62-year-old actor rocked his new look while gracing the red carpet with his much younger wife, Riko Shibata, 31.
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Nicolas Cage and wife Riko Shibata make rare red carpet appearance together
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Nicolas Cage and wife Riko Shibata make rare red carpet appearance together

Riko Shibata and Nicolas Cage made a joint red carpet appearance at the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art’s opening night party in Los Angeles, wearing white and blue outfits, respectively. The 31-year-old actress looked chic in an all-white outfit, featuring a pair of white trousers, a matching top, and a white coat with sheer sleeves. The actor, 62, rocked a blue tuxedo jacket, black trousers and a white dress shirt.

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Nicolas Cage appears unrecognizable as he embraces silver fox look
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Nicolas Cage appears unrecognizable as he embraces silver fox look

Nicolas Cage appeared quite different during his Saturday appearance. The film producer confidently embraced his silver fox era, rocking gray hair and beard for the outing with his fifth wife, Riko. The actor looked dapper as he accentuated his style by adding a pair of black sunglasses.

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Nicolas Cage keeps much younger wife Riko Shibata close at the red carpet
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Nicolas Cage keeps much younger wife Riko Shibata close at the red carpet

Nicolas Cage, who is nearly three decades older than Riko Shibata, kept his wife close and held hands as they posed for photographers during the red carpet event. The couple stood in front of what appeared to be a leafy backdrop as Cage's silver look took away the limelight. The Academy Award winner is set to appear in several upcoming movies like 'Lords of War,' 'Madden,' and 'Fortitude,' but it was not clear if his changed look was for a project or his personal choice.

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Nicolas Cage's recent outing with Riko Shibata comes five years after their wedding
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Nicolas Cage's recent outing with Riko Shibata comes five years after their wedding

Nicolas Cage's recent outing with Riko Shibata happened years after their wedding in February 2021. They said "I do" to each other in Las Vegas. A year after their wedding, the actor reportedly spoke to the Los Angeles Times about his fifth marriage and said, "I'm really happily married. I know five is a lot, but I think I got it right this time."

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Riko Shibata and Nicolas Cage prove age is just a number
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Riko Shibata and Nicolas Cage prove age is just a number

Despite their 31-year age gap, Shibata and Cage continued to showcase their commendable chemistry, looking completely smitten with each other. Before Riko Shibata, Nicolas Cage was married to Erika Koike. His other famous marriages were to Alice Kim, Lisa Marie Presley, and Patricia Arquette. During a 2022 GQ interview, the Hollywood veteran reportedly shared that he's "a romantic, and when I'm in love, I want to give that person everything I can."

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