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.

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Filmography

View Late Night with Seth Meyers
Late Night with Seth Meyers

Late Night with Seth Meyers

2014Series
5.2
View The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

2005Series
6.8
View Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live

1975Series
7.0
View ER
ER

ER

1994Series
7.8
View The View
The View

The View

1997Series
4.3
View Twin Peaks
Twin Peaks

Twin Peaks

1990Series
8.3
View Real Time with Bill Maher
Real Time with Bill Maher

Real Time with Bill Maher

2003Series
6.0
View The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

1992Series
5.4
View Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

2003Series
5.4
View Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Late Night with Conan O'Brien

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

1993Series
7.2
View Die Harald Schmidt Show
Die Harald Schmidt Show

Die Harald Schmidt Show

1995Series
7.1
View According to Jim
According to Jim

According to Jim

2001Series
6.5