Nicolas Cage says he is homeless, gives update on Malibu home sinkhole situation
Actor Nicolas Cage has revealed he is currently living in hotels after his Malibu mansion was deemed unsafe due to a massive sinkhole. The damage, caused by severe coastal erosion and heavy rain, has affected multiple properties in his neighborhood.
Why it matters
The incident highlights the growing threat of coastal erosion and extreme weather events to high-value real estate in California.
Share article Nicolas Cage is currently “homeless” after his Malibu mansion was almost swallowed up by a massive sinkhole in September.
During an appearance at the LA Comic Con over the weekend the 62-year-old actor admitted he can’t currently live in his $14.9 million ($US10.5 million) beachfront mansion.
During an appearance at Los Angeles Comic Con, Nicolas Cage revealed that he’s currently ‘homeless’. Photo by Chelsea Guglielmino/Getty Images
The actor was asked about his plans for Halloween during the appearance and he explained things had to change because of his current living situation.
“I’m currently a little bit homeless,” he said.
“Something happened to my house in Malibu so I’m just sort of living in hotels so I don’t have normal trick or treaters I would like to enjoy tonight.”
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