Celebrity Celebrity Family Celebrity Babies Nicolas Cage and Wife Riko Welcome First Baby Together, Daughter August Francesca PEOPLE exclusively confirmed Cage and Riko's pregnancy news in January By Angela Andaloro Angela Andaloro Angela Andaloro is a Society & Culture Staff Writer at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2022. Her work has previously appeared on BuzzFeed, Entertainment Weekly, and LittleThings. People Editorial Guidelines and Anya Leon Anya Leon Anya Leon is a Senior News Editor and the Parents Editor for PEOPLE. She's been at the brand for over 14 years in various roles across the Entertainment, Lifestyle and News teams. She has appeared on PEOPLE's podcast, PEOPLE Every Day, and covers everything from exclusive pregnancy news to every single Kardashian birth (11 and counting!). She resides in Northern Virginia with her family. People Editorial Guidelines Published on September 7, 2022 06:00PM EDT Riko Shibata and Nicolas Cage. Photo: SUZANNE CORDEIRO/AFP via Getty Images Nicolas Cage and wife Riko's little girl has arrived! The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent actor, 58, and his artist wife, 27, welcomed their first baby together, daughter August Francesca Coppola Cage, on Wednesday, Sept. 7, in Los Angeles, a rep for the couple confirms to PEOPLE exclusively. "Nicolas and Riko are happy to announce the birth of their daughter," their rep tells PEOPLE. "Mother and daughter are doing fine." The baby girl is Riko's first child and Cage's third, as he is already dad to sons Kal-El, 16, and Weston, 31, from previous relationships. Never miss a story — sign up for PEOPLE's free daily newsletter to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories. Michael Kovac/Getty Nicolas Cage and Pregnant Wife Riko Shibata Step Out for N.Y.C. Premiere of His New Movie In January, PEOPLE exclusively confirmed that the couple was expecting their first child together. "The parents-to-be are elated!" a rep said at the time. The actor then shared the news in April that he was having a baby girl while promoting The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent on The Kelly Clarkson Show. "I'm gonna announce some big news for everyone," he said. "I am gonna have a little girl." Elder Ordonez / SplashNews.com Earlier this year, the star told Access Hollywood that he is "extremely excited" to be a father again. "My boys are all grown up, and I miss going to the toy store. I miss singing lullabies and rocking in the rocking chair," he said earlier this month. "I'm looking forward to getting back to that." The Oscar winner tied the knot with Riko during a "very small and intimate wedding at the Wynn Hotel in Las Vegas" on Feb. 16 of last year, honoring his late father's birthday. Close