Jake Busey Biography

Fast Facts

• Is the son of actor Gary Busey
• Became interested in acting after taking acting classes at Santa Barbara City College
• Quote: "I had some downtime with my career and ․․․ I got complacent․"
• Quote: "If you're not in someone's face, they're not going to remember you․ So get yourself back into an acting class, get a coach․ Do those things you did when you were 20 and wanted it so bad․"
• Well known for his role in "Starship Troopers" and "Enemy of the State․"
• For his role in "Starship Troopers," he learned to play the violin
• Is a licensed helicopter pilot
• Songwriter and drummer for the band Sons of the Lawless