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Nick Cave Shares New Anecdote After Nicolas Cage Highlights Daily Mix-Ups

The musician recounts a humorous São Paulo bar incident where he was mistaken for the actor, showcasing their ongoing name-based confusion.

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Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds are currently on tour in support of last year’s album “Wild God,” performing the new material alongside classics like “Into My Arms,” “The Mercy Seat” and “From Her to Eternity.” 
Nicolas Cage arrives at the 82nd Golden Globes on Jan. 5,  at the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills.

Overview

  • Actor Nicolas Cage recently told The Guardian that he is mistaken for musician Nick Cave almost every day, a mix-up he has come to embrace.
  • In response, Nick Cave published a new story on his Red Hand Files newsletter about a São Paulo bar encounter where he was confused for Cage by a man named Diego.
  • Diego, whose wife was a fan of Cage due to his role in 'Peggy Sue Got Married,' believed he was speaking to the actor and shared his personal struggles with Cave.
  • Cave played along, recounting fictional tales of his 'Hollywood career' and even wrote a note to Diego’s wife signed as 'Nic Cage' to cheer her up.
  • Both artists have expressed mutual admiration, with Cave praising Cage’s film 'Mandy' and highlighting the frequent, lighthearted nature of these identity mix-ups.