Actor Nicolas Cage marries for 5th time, he's 56 and she's 26

- Popular US actor Nicolas Cage has got married for a whopping fifth time

- The 56-year-old thespian tied the knot with Riko Shibata, 26, in Las Vegas in February

- Nicolas shared that they got engaged on FaceTime a few months back due to the coronavirus pandemic

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Nicolas Cage has tied the knot for the fifth time. The popular actor reportedly got married to Riko Shibata in Las Vegas in February.

The 56-year-old superstar and Riko, 26, got hitched in Sin City's Wynn Hotel. For the wedding, Nicolas wore a Tom Ford tux while his bride rocked a handmade Japanese bridal kimono.

Nicolas reportedly proposed with a black diamond and mailed it to Riko, who was in Japan at the time.

According to E! News, Nicolas said they got engaged on FaceTime due to the coronavirus pandemic. Riko had left New York for Japan and Nicolas was in Nevada when he popped the question.

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TMZ reports that the ceremony included traditional Catholic and Shinto vows and some poetry from Walt Whitman and haiku.

Social media users have shared mixed reactions to Nicolas' fifth marriage. Check out some of the comments below:

@Sammichechan wrote:

"Can old men please stop marrying women in their 20s?"

@AsianSocialNet said:

"She's younger than his son. Family dinners must be awkward. What do they talk about?"

@sexxyred1 commented:

"He was 31 when she was BORN."

@ToniaGrigas wrote:

"Does she really think that THIS one will last with this marriage track record?"

@SundownMoon said:

"I respect his never-ending belief of the existence of true love."

@OWMS12 commented:

"I hope this is the one for him."

@beckermbabe added:

"He’s 56 and she’s 26. Oh well, hope they’re happy!"

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In other entertainment news, Legit.ng reported that Lionel Richie recently trended on social media when a snap of himself and his 30-year-old girlfriend surfaced on social media.

It is reported that the 71-year-old American Idol judge is in a serious relationship with Lisa Parigi, 30. The musician has been dating the beauty entrepreneur since 2014. The legendary US singer has a daughter who is older than Lisa. Nicole Richie is 39 years of age while her young sis, Sofia Richie, is 22.

Lisa is originally from Switzerland but now lives in the US with her bae. Twitter users have shared mixed reactions to Lionel Richie's romantic relationship with Lisa. Tweep @guru_voke wrote:

"Whaatttt!!! Lionel Richie with his new Bae, he's 71 and she's 30, yaani Lionel was 40 when this beautiful woman was born. Brothers don't be in a hurry to marry, maybe your soulmate isn't born yet."

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Kumashe Yaakugh is a Legit.ng journalist with three years of working experience in the media industry. She graduated from Benue State University with a Bachelor’s Degree in Mass Communication. Kumashe is an entertainment and lifestyle editor reporting mostly on entertainment and human interest stories. When she isn't working, Kumashe uses her spare time to read about historical events, music and cultures around the world. Learn more about her on Twitter @kvmashe

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