At long last, fans of Netflix’s “Tiger King” know who will play the enigmatic Joe Exotic in a live-action dramatization. Variety reports that Nicolas Cage will take on the role of Joseph Maldonado-Passage, better known as Joe Exotic, the former Oklahoma zookeeper who is currently serving time behind bars for his part in orchestrating a failed murder-for-hire plot against his rival, Big Cat Rescue CEO Carole Baskin.
The outlet reports that Cage will star in an eight-episode limited series produced by Imagine Television Studios and CBS Television Studios.The actor will also help executive produce the series through Saturn Films.
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