Jake Busey was born on June 15, 1971 in Los Angeles, California, United States, is Actor, Producer, Music Department. Jake Busey was born, raised and is living well in show business. The son of photographer Judy Lynn Helkenberg and actor Gary Busey, Jake spent his childhood on film sets, and on the road with his father's various bands. He grew up a complete artist. Spending many years on tour busses and side-stage-studying such acts as Willie Nelson, Leon Russell, Little Feat, and Fleetwood Mac, Jake found his passion for music and performing.Busey entered the industry with a bang in his first motion picture Straight Time (1977), starring alongside his father, Cathy Bates, M. Emmett Walsh and Dustin Hoffman. After finishing school at Crossroads School for the Arts and Sciences, Jake returned to the big screen in 1996 with Jodi Foster in "Contact," then with Will Smith, Gene Hackman, John Voight and Lisa Bonet in "Enemy of the State", Michael J Fox in Peter Jackson's "The Frightener's," Luke Wilson and Drew Barrymore in "Home Fries," Reese Witherspoon in S.F.W., and most memorably as the smart-mouthed Private Ace Levy in the ensemble Sci-Fi cult classic "Starship Troopers."Busey appeared in the final season of FX's hit series "Justified", and shot all three seasons of Robert Rodriguez's "From Dusk Till Dawn, airing on the El-Rey Network and Netflix. Jake can also be seen in History Channel's 8-hour epic mini-series "Texas Rising" alongside Thomas Jane, Bill Paxton, Ray Liotta and Jeremy Davies, and many others; directed by Roland Joffee. Busey plays Samuel Wallace, the man credited with reciting the legendary warning, "Remember the Alamo."Alternating between Large scale projects and artistically driven indie films indicative of today's market, Busey can be seen most recently on Hulu's "freakish", Showtime Network's "Ray Donovan", and in the summer of 2018, he makes another return to the summer tent-pole event genre in 20th Century Fox's "the_Predator", directed by Shane Black.A bit of a modern-day Renaissance man, Jake's passions in life includes fatherhood, acting, music, flying planes when necessary and fabricating custom motor-bicycles.
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