Who is Mike Busey from Tiger King?

Jake is not in Tiger King 2 — that’s actually his cousin, Mike Busey (whose real name is Michael Andrew Ward). He claims he is the nephew of film actor Gary Busey, who is known for his eccentric characters and wild antics. Mike Busey appears to further this wild tradition that one would expect of a Busey relative.

What episode was Mike Busey in Tiger King?

Mike Busey appears in the first episode of season 2 titled: “Beg Your Pardon” where he shows viewers his “Sausage Castle.”

How did Mike Busey make his money?

How did Mike Busey make his money? The entertainer makes his money from live show memberships. He also earns a fortune from The Sausage Castle.

What happened to Gary Busey?

In 1988, the actor was left with severe brain damage from a motorcycle accident. He was not wearing a helmet at the time of the incident, which he told the Guardian split his skull and led him to briefly die and come back to life after brain surgery.