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Jake Busey joins Shane Black’s The Predator

March 12, 2017 by Gary Collinson

The Predator has been shooting for a few weeks, but it seems that director Shane Black is still adding to the cast, with Deadline reporting that Jake Busey has signed on for an unspecified role.

Busey’s father, Gary Busey, has history with the franchise, having starred in 1990’s Predator 2, where he played a government agent trying to capture the Predator for military use.

SEE ALSO: Shane Black shares new cast photo for The Predator

The Predator is currently set for a February 9th, 2018 release and features a cast that includes Boyd Holbrook (Logan), Trevante Rhodes (Moonlight), Thomas Jane (The Punisher), Augusto Aguilera (The Fifth Man), Jacob Tremblay (Room) Sterling K. Brown (This is Us, The People v. O.J. Simpson), Keegan-Michael Key (Key & Peele), Olivia Munn (X-Men: Apocalypse), Alfie Allen (Game of Thrones), Yvonne Strahovski (Chuck) and Jake Busey (From Dusk Till Dawn: The Series).

Originally published March 12, 2017. Updated November 30, 2022.

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Jake Busey, shane black, The Predator

About Gary Collinson

Gary Collinson is Founder and Editor-in-Chief of Flickering Myth. He is a film, television and digital content writer and producer, whose work includes the gothic horror feature The Baby in the Basket and the suspense thriller Death Among the Pines. He is also the author of Holy Franchise, Batman! Bringing the Caped Crusader to the Screen.

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