WTF Happened to Gary Busey?

Last Updated on August 5, 2021

WTF Happened To This Celebrity? – The JoBlo series that examines the careers of stars and filmmakers who may have fallen out of the spotlight, and tells where they are now! Gary Busey is now perhaps better known for his larger-than-life public persona than his actual filmography.

In the years since his Oscar-winning portrayal of Buddy Holly, the actor has survived a motorcycle accident and cancer, brought his manic style to hit features like Under Siege, Silver Bullet (1985), and who could forgot Gary Busey in Point Break! But then, he ended up in countless D-list movies, before bringing his unpredictable nature to reality TV. Hang on to something while we explore “WTF Happened to GARY BUSEY!”