Born 1954 (age 71) · Chicago, Illinois, USA
Appears in 180 titles

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.

Filmography

Trading Places
7.2
Trading Places
1983
as Harvey
Last Action Hero
6.5
Last Action Hero
1993
as James Belushi
Jingle All the Way
6.1
Jingle All the Way
1996
as Mall Santa
The Ghost Writer
6.8
The Ghost Writer
2010
as John Maddox
New Year's Eve
5.9
New Year's Eve
2011
as Building Super
Hoodwinked!
6.3
Hoodwinked!
2005
as The Woodsman (voice)
Little Shop of Horrors
7.0
Little Shop of Horrors
1986
as Patrick Martin
Red Heat
6.2
Red Heat
1988
as Art Ridzik
Wonder Wheel
6.4
Wonder Wheel
2017
as Humpty
The Whole Truth
6.6
The Whole Truth
2016
as Boone Lassiter
The Wild
5.5
The Wild
2006
as Benny (voice)
Wag the Dog
6.9
Wag the Dog
1997
as Jim Belushi
K-9
6.2
K-9
1989
as Mike Dooley
Thief
7.2
Thief
1981
as Barry Stratagakis
Snow Dogs
5.6
Snow Dogs
2002
as Demon (voice)
Underdog
5.5
Underdog
2007
as Dan Unger
Curly Sue
6.4
Curly Sue
1991
as Bill Dancer
Home Sweet Hell
5.4
Home Sweet Hell
2015
as Les
Return to Me
6.7
Return to Me
2000
as Joe Dayton
Salvador
7.1
Salvador
1986
as Doctor Rock