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Jake Busey Biography

Birth Name:
William Jacob Busey
Birth Place:
Los Angeles, California, United States
Profession
Actor, musician

Fast Facts

  • Made film debut with his father, Gary, in Straight Time (1978), starring Dustin Hoffman
  • Also a musician, and played drums in a band called Sons of the Lawless
  • Is a licensed pilot
  • Is a lifelong motorcycle and bike enthusiast, and owns and designs two-wheelers at Jake's Custom Motorized Bikes in Santa Monica, Cal

Awards

  • 2019Screen Actors Guild Awards-Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series: nominated

Relationships

  • Autumn Rosalia Busey -- Daughter
  • Judy Lynn Helkenberg -- Mother
  • April Hutchonson -- Significant Other
  • Luke Sampson Busey -- Stepbrother
  • Alectra Busey -- Stepsister