Jake Busey

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AKA: William Jacob Busey, Jacob Busey
Nationality: American
Birthdate: 00/00/1973

biography

son of actor Gary Busey, whom he physically favors, Jake Busey grew up in Malibu with actors and musicians all around, but did not take acting seriously as a profession until his late teens. His father's well-publicized bouts with substance abuse as well as just being the son of a famous actor made the going tough at first--the younger Busey auditioned for more than two years without winning a role, as casting directors begged off. Finally, some small roles in TV, and the part of Stephen Dorff's gangling, wannabe murderer sidekick in the flop "S.F.W." (1994) demonstrated to Hollywood that Continued

Credits

(TV Show)
2005-2005
Ray Foley
2005
Officer Treen
2004
(TV Show)
2004-2004
Nigel
2004
(TV Show)
2003-2003
Robert Maine
2003
(TV Show)
2003-2003
Johnny O
2003
(TV Show)
2002-2002
Vince
2002
(TV Show)
2002-2002
Jake
2002
Kyle Brenner
2001
Beaumont
2000
Bruce
1999
Angus
1998
Ace Levy
1997
Henry Darin
Johnny Bartlett
Vince
Morrow Streeter
Rick

milestones

Year
Milestone
1978 
Made film debut playing his father as a boy in "Straight Time"
1989 
Did teenage voice of Gary Busey in "Hider in the House"
1992 
Had small role in NBC miniseries "Cruel Doubt"
1994 
Won praise for TV role in "Motorcycle Gang" (Showtime)
1994 
Had first substantial feature film role, "PCU"
Continued

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