Jake Busey Net Worth

Jake Busey net worth and salary: Jake Busey is an American actor, musician and film producer who has a net worth of $1.5 million. Jake Busey is probably most famous for appearing in films like Starship Troopers, Tomcats and Identity.

Jake Busey Early Life

Early Life: Jake, the son of actor Gary Busey, was born in Los Angeles, California on June 15, 1971. He grew up in Malibu spending his childhood on film sets and touring with bands in which his father played. Even though he made his film debut at the age of five in Straight Time (1978), along with his father and Dustin Hoffman, Busey did not take acting seriously as a profession at the time. It was when he start taking drama classes “on a whim” while attending Santa Barbara College that he began favoring the idea of becoming an actor himself. But it took him three years to finally make his career breakthrough in the early 90’s. After his slow kick off, Busey worked steadily over the decade, making minor appearances in high profile studio movies, like I’ll Do Anything (1994) and Twister (1996), as well as playing more substantial parts in smaller films, such as S.F.W. (1994) and Tail Lights Fade (1999). Meanwhile, he made a name for himself in the science-fiction cult classic Starship Troopers (1997), where he starred as a cocky soldier, Ace Levy.

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Favorite Quotes from Jake Busey

Why does Jake Busey have a net worth of $1.5 Million? Perhaps these quotes can explain why:

I go on at least 2-3 auditions a week in the pursuit of more work. So I'm constantly working on material and constantly honing and trying to perfect a craft that is never perfectible - it's always new, and it's always different. It's always a work in progress.

Jake Busey

I don't have a favorite role because there's been so many films that I've done that I've really enjoyed.

Jake Busey

I just didn't lock into being in the right role in the right big movie and it going huge. I did never really make the leap to hyperspace. Who's to say that it can't still happen. I just enjoy working, and feel fortunate to be doing the things that I am doing.

Jake Busey

Oh yeah, 'Starship Troopers' was one of the best experiences of my life, and I made some lifelong friends.

Jake Busey

Oh, my father's had a huge, immense impact on my career. I grew up on movie sets that he was working on, and it just become a part or was a part, was the only part of my life because I spent my whole childhood traveling and being on film sets.

Jake Busey