Nicolas Cage and Wife Riko Shibata Welcome Their 1st Child Together, His 3rd
usmagazine.comNicolas Cage’s cutie! The actor’s wife, Riko Shibata gave birth to their first baby together — daughter August Francesca Coppola Cage, Us Weekly can confirm.“Nicolas and Riko are happy to announce the birth of their daughter,” the couple said in a statement on Wednesday, September 7. “Mother and daughter are doing fine.”Us confirmed in January that the model, 29, was pregnant with the 58-year-old actor’s third child. (The National Treasure star previously welcomed sons Weston, 31, and Kal-El, 16, with ex-wives Christina Fulton and Alice Kim, respectively.)By March, the pair were considering names for their upcoming arrival — Akira Francesco for a boy and Lennon Augie for a girl.“Augie was my father’s nickname,” the Oscar winner explained to GQ at the time. “And my uncle [Francis Ford Coppola] has decided to change his name to Francesco. … [The baby] is like a little edamame.
A little bean.”Cage, who was previously married to Patricia Arquette, Lisa Marie Presley, Kim, 38, and Erika Koike, praised Shibata at the time.
The filmmaker told the outlet that another wedding is “not happening again” now that he and the Japan native have tied the knot.The California native explained, “I am a romantic, and when I’m in love, I want to give that person everything I can.
It’s my expression of saying, ‘I love you. I want to spend the rest of my life with you.’ And this is it for me. … This is it.
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