Jim Belushi
Born June 15, 1954 (Age: 71)
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Chicago, Illinois, USA
Biography
James Adam Belushi (born June 15, 1954) is an American actor, comedian, singer and musician. He is best known for his title role of James "Jim" Orenthal on the American sitcom According to Jim. He is the younger brother of the late comic actor John Belushi. Belushi was born in Chicago to Adam Anastos Belushi, an Albanian from Qytezë, Korçë, and Agnes Demetri (Samaras) Belushi, who was born in Ohio from Greek-Albanian immigrants from Korçë. He was raised in Wheaton, a Chicago suburb, along with his three siblings: Older brother John, older sister Marian, and younger brother Billy. After graduating from Wheaton Central High School, Jim Belushi attended the College of DuPage, and graduated from Southern Illinois University Carbondale with a degree in Speech and Theatre Arts. This page is based on a Wikipedia article written by contributors. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
James Adam Belushi (born June 15, 1954) is an American actor, comedian, singer and musician. He is best known for his title role of James "Jim" Orenthal on the American sitcom According to Jim. He is the younger brother of the late comic actor John Belushi.
Belushi was born in Chicago to Adam Anastos Belushi, an Albanian from Qytezë, Korçë, and Agnes Demetri (Samaras) Belushi, who was born in Ohio from Greek-Albanian immigrants from Korçë. He was raised in Wheaton, a Chicago suburb, along with his three siblings: Older brother John, older sister Marian, and younger brother Billy. After graduating from Wheaton Central High School, Jim Belushi attended the College of DuPage, and graduated from Southern Illinois University Carbondale with a degree in Speech and Theatre Arts.
This page is based on a Wikipedia article written by contributors. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
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Filmography
Song Sung Blue
2025
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as Tom D'Amato
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Age: 71
The Chronology of Water
2025
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as Ken Kesey
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Age: 71
Gigi & Nate
2022
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as Dan Gibson
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Age: 68
Wonder Wheel
2017
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as Humpty
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Age: 63
The Hollow Point
2016
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as Shepard
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Age: 62
Undrafted
2016
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as Jim
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Age: 62
Legends of Oz: Dorothy's Return
2014
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as The Cowardly Lion (voice)
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Age: 59
Thunderstruck
2012
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as Coach Amross
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Age: 58
New Year's Eve
2011
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as Building Super
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Age: 57
The Ghost Writer
2010
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as John Maddox
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Age: 55
Snow Buddies
2008
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as Bernie (voice)
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Age: 53
Underdog
2007
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as Dan Unger
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Age: 53
The Wild
2006
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as Benny (voice)
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Age: 51
Behind the Smile
2006
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as Jeffrey Stone (as James Belushi)
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Age: 51
Hoodwinked!
2005
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as The Woodsman (voice)
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Age: 51
Snow Dogs
2002
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as Demon (voice)
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Age: 47
Joe Somebody
2001
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as Chuck Scarett
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Age: 47
Who Killed Atlanta's Children?
2000
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as Pat Laughlin
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Age: 46
Return to Me
2000
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as Joe Dayton
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Age: 45
K-911
2000
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as Mike Dooley
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Age: 45
Visit Fabulous Las Vegas
1999
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as Self
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Age: 45
Wag the Dog
1997
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as Jim Belushi
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Age: 43
Jingle All the Way
1996
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as Mall Santa
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Age: 42
Canadian Bacon
1995
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as Charles Jackal, NBS Reporter
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Age: 40
Destiny Turns on the Radio
1995
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as Tuerto
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Age: 40
The Pebble and the Penguin
1995
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as Rocko (voice)
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Age: 40
Last Action Hero
1993
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as James Belushi
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Age: 39
Traces of Red
1992
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as Jack Dobson
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Age: 38
Once Upon a Crime
1992
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as Neil Schwary
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Age: 37
Diary of a Hitman
1991
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as Shandy
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Age: 37
Curly Sue
1991
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as Bill Dancer
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Age: 37
Only the Lonely
1991
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as Salvatore Buonarte (as James Belushi)
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Age: 36
Mr. Destiny
1990
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as Larry Burrows
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Age: 36
Taking Care of Business
1990
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as Jimmy Dworski
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Age: 36
K-9
1989
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as Mike Dooley
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Age: 34
Who's Harry Crumb?
1989
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as Man on Bus (uncredited)
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Age: 34
Red Heat
1988
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as Art Ridzik
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Age: 34
Real Men
1987
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as Nick Pirandello
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Age: 33
The Principal
1987
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as Rick Latimer
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Age: 33
Little Shop of Horrors
1986
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as Patrick Martin
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Age: 32
Jumpin' Jack Flash
1986
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as Sperry Repairman
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Age: 32
About Last Night...
1986
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as Bernie Litgo
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Age: 32
Salvador
1986
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as Doctor Rock
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Age: 31
The Man with One Red Shoe
1985
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as Morris
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Age: 31
No Image
Sugar or Plain
1984
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as Bobby
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Age: 29
Trading Places
1983
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as Harvey
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Age: 28
Thief
1981
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as Barry Stratagakis
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Age: 26
The Fury
1978
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as Beach Bum (uncredited)
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Age: 23