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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

178

Gender

Male

Birthday

1954-06-15 (71 years old)

Place of Birth

Chicago, Illinois, USA

Also Known As

James Adam Belushi

Jim Belushi

James Belushi

Джим Белуши

Джеймс Белуши

James A. Belushi

جیم بلوشی

Jim Belushi

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.

Known For

Acting

Toronto Rocks

2003

Toronto Rocks

as

Self

Canadian Bacon

1995

Canadian Bacon

as

Charles Jackal, NBS Reporter

The Principal

1987

The Principal

as

Rick Latimer

K-9

1989

K-9

as

Mike Dooley

Only the Lonely

1991

Only the Lonely

as

Salvatore Buonarte (as James Belushi)

Return to Me

2000

Return to Me

as

Joe Dayton

Mr. Destiny

1990

Mr. Destiny

as

Larry Burrows

Jumpin' Jack Flash

1986

Jumpin' Jack Flash

as

Sperry Repairman

Hoodwinked!

2005

Hoodwinked!

as

The Woodsman (voice)

Taking Care of Business

1990

Taking Care of Business

as

Jimmy Dworski

Thief

1981

Thief

as

Barry Stratagakis

Underdog

2007

Underdog

as

Dan Unger

Salvador

1986

Salvador

as

Doctor Rock

The Ghost Writer

2010

The Ghost Writer

as

John Maddox

Curly Sue

1991

Curly Sue

as

Bill Dancer

Joe Somebody

2001

Joe Somebody

as

Chuck Scarett

Once Upon a Crime

1992

Once Upon a Crime

as

Neil Schwary

Farce of the Penguins

2006

Farce of the Penguins

as

They're all bitches Penguin (voice)

Made Men

1999

Made Men

as

Bill Manucci

Red Heat

1988

Red Heat

as

Art Ridzik

Retroactive

1997

Retroactive

as

Frank

The Wild

2006

The Wild

as

Benny (voice)

Gang Related

1997

Gang Related

as

Detective Frank K Divinci

K-911

1999

K-911

as

Mike Dooley

Cougars, Inc.

2011

Cougars, Inc.

as

Dan Fox

Real Men

1987

Real Men

as

Nick Pirandello

Sahara

1995

Sahara

as

Sgt. Joe Gunn

Abraxas, Guardian of the Universe

1990

Abraxas, Guardian of the Universe

as

Principal Latimer

K-9: P.I.

2002

K-9: P.I.

as

Mike Dooley

Homer and Eddie

1989

Homer and Eddie

as

Homer Lanza

About Last Night...

1986

About Last Night...

as

Bernie Litgo

Diary of a Hitman

1991

Diary of a Hitman

as

Shandy

The Pebble and the Penguin

1995

The Pebble and the Penguin

as

Rocko (voice)

One Way Out

2002

One Way Out

as

Harry Woltz

The Palermo Connection

1990

The Palermo Connection

as

Carmine Bonavia

Angel's Dance

1999

Angel's Dance

as

Rosellini

Legends of Oz: Dorothy's Return

2014

Legends of Oz: Dorothy's Return

as

The Cowardly Lion (voice)

Traces of Red

1992

Traces of Red

as

Jack Dobson

The Florentine

1999

The Florentine

as

Billy Belasco

Separate Lives

1995

Separate Lives

as

Tom Beckwith

DysEnchanted

2004

DysEnchanted

as

Doctor

Royce

1994

Royce

as

Shane Royce

Thunderstruck

2012

Thunderstruck

as

Coach Amross

The Cleansing

1980

The Cleansing

as

Bobby

Living in Peril

1997

Living in Peril

as

Oliver Harrison

The Nuttiest Nutcracker

1999

The Nuttiest Nutcracker

as

Reginald (Voice)

Birthday Boy

1986

Birthday Boy

as

Bobby

The Best Legs in Eighth Grade

1984

The Best Legs in Eighth Grade

as

Saint Valentine

Babes in Toyland

1997

Babes in Toyland

as

Gonzargo (voice)

Snow Buddies

2008

Snow Buddies

as

Bernie (voice)

Race the Sun

1996

Race the Sun

as

Frank Machi

Parallel Lives

1994

Parallel Lives

as

Nick Dimas

The Whole Truth

2016

The Whole Truth

as

Boone Lassiter

Dog's Best Friend

1997

Dog's Best Friend

as

Skippy (voice)

Justice

1999

Justice

as

Frank Spello

Salvage

2018

Salvage

as

Who's Harry Crumb?

1989

Who's Harry Crumb?

as

Man on Bus (uncredited)

Stan Lee's Mighty 7

2014

Stan Lee's Mighty 7

as

Mr. Cross (voice)

Jingle All the Way

1996

Jingle All the Way

as

Mall Santa

Undrafted

2016

Undrafted

as

Jim

2Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Drift

2010

2Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Drift

as

(archive footage)

New Year's Eve

2011

New Year's Eve

as

Building Super

The Hollow Point

2016

The Hollow Point

as

Shepard

Wonder Wheel

2017

Wonder Wheel

as

Humpty

Sollers Point

2017

Sollers Point

as

Carol

Pinocchio

1984

Pinocchio

as

Mario

Last Action Hero

1993

Last Action Hero

as

James Belushi

Easy Sex

2003

Easy Sex

as

Elvis (as James Belushi)

Gold In The Streets

1997

Gold In The Streets

as

Mario (as James Belushi)

Casper's Scare School

2006

Casper's Scare School

as

Alder (voice)

Mighty Ducks the Movie: The First Face-Off

1997

Mighty Ducks the Movie: The First Face-Off

as

Phil Palmfeather (voice)

The Fury

1978

The Fury

as

Beach Bum (uncredited)

Wag the Dog

1997

Wag the Dog

as

Jim Belushi

Trading Places

1983

Trading Places

as

Harvey

Hey Arnold! The Jungle Movie

2018

Hey Arnold! The Jungle Movie

as

Coach Wittenberg (voice)

Rugrats: Babies in Toyland

2002

Rugrats: Babies in Toyland

as

Santa Claus (voice)

Bad Baby

1997

Bad Baby

as

Dad (voice)

Mutant Video

1986

Mutant Video

as

Bobby

Wedding Band

1990

Wedding Band

as

Reverend

Snow Dogs

2002

Snow Dogs

as

Demon (voice)

Belushi

2020

Belushi

as

Self (archive footage)

Gigi & Nate

2022

Gigi & Nate

as

Dan Gibson

A Scooby-Doo! Christmas

2002

A Scooby-Doo! Christmas

as

Asa Buckwald (voice)

Tell It Martin

2017

Tell It Martin

as

Self

Little Shop of Horrors

1986

Little Shop of Horrors

as

Patrick Martin

Behind the Smile

2006

Behind the Smile

as

Jeffrey Stone (as James Belushi)

The Tony Danza Show

The Tony Danza Show

as

Self - Guest

Gargoyles

Gargoyles

as

Fang (voice)

The View

The View

as

Self

Aaahh!!! Real Monsters

Aaahh!!! Real Monsters

as

Simon the Monster Hunter (voice)

Wild Palms

Wild Palms

as

Harry Wyckoff

Good Girls Revolt

Good Girls Revolt

as

William "Wick" McFadden

I'm with Her

I'm with Her

as

Leslie Buren

Ozzy & Drix

Ozzy & Drix

as

Captain Quinine (voice)

E!'s 101

E!'s 101

as

Self

The Defenders

The Defenders

as

Nick Morelli

Show Me a Hero

Show Me a Hero

as

Angelo Martinelli

Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live

as

Self - Various Characters

Hercules

Hercules

as

Nestor (voice)

The 7D

The 7D

as

Coach Coachy (voice)

Hey Arnold!

Hey Arnold!

as

Coach Wittenberg (voice)

Santo Bugito

Santo Bugito

as

Baby Face (voice)

TripTank

TripTank

as

Guy (voice)

The Tick

The Tick

as

Mr. Fleener (voice)

ER

ER

as

Dan Harris

What's New, Scooby-Doo?

What's New, Scooby-Doo?

as

Asa Buckwald (voice)

Twin Peaks

Twin Peaks

as

Bradley Mitchum

Yin Yang Yo!

Yin Yang Yo!

as

The Puffin (voice)

Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live

as

Self - Cameo (uncredited)

Me, Eloise

Me, Eloise

as

Bartolome T. Baxter III (voice)

The Talk

The Talk

as

Self

Less than Perfect

Less than Perfect

as

Eddie Smirkoff

Biography

Biography

as

Self

Duckman

Duckman

as

Saul Monella (voice)

Production

Crew

Directing