Nicolas Cage
- Purchased item: a 67-million-year-old Tyrannosaurus bataar skull
Nicolas Cage is an American actor and filmmaker who has received numerous awards, including an Academy Award (and a nomination for his role in Adaptation (2002) ), a Golden Globe, and Screen Actors Guild Award for his performance in Leaving Las Vegas (1995). Cage also starred in Rumble Fish (1983), Valley Girl (1983), Racing with the Moon (1984), Birdy (1984), Peggy Sue Got Married (1986), to name a few.
In 2007, Nicolas Cage won the ‘war’ against Leonardo DiCaprio for a $276,000 Tyrannosaurus bataar skull. Unfortunately, in 2015, Cage had to give it up because it seems that the skull was actually stolen from Mongolia by a fossil smuggler named Eric Prokopi.
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