Jake Busey

Actor in 'Starship Troopers' and musician

Jake Busey - Actor in 'Starship Troopers' and musician
Born

June 15th, 1971
53 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actor, musician, and film producer, significant contributions include performances in various films and television series. Featured prominently in the science fiction film 'Starship Troopers', which became a cult classic. Other appearances include roles in 'The Frighteners' and 'Enemy of the State'. In addition to acting, engaged in music, contributing to several bands and projects.

Starred in 'Starship Troopers'

Appeared in 'The Frighteners'

Acted in 'Enemy of the State'

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