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Jim Belushi is an American actor known for his work in film and television. He is notable for being part of a family of entertainers and for his long career in the entertainment industry.
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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…
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- Catch the Wind — James2026
- K9 PD with Jim Belushi — Narrator2026
- The Chronology of Water — Ken Kesey2025
- Song Sung Blue — Tom D'Amato2025
- Fight Another Day — Duke2024
- A History of the World in Six Glasses — Self2024
- Gigi & Nate — Dan Gibson2022
- Belushi — Self (archive footage)2020
- Growing Belushi — Self2020
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James Adam Belushi (/bəˈluːʃi/ bə-LOO-shee; born June 15, 1954) is an American actor and comedian . His television roles include Saturday Night Live (1983–1985), According to Jim (2001–2009), and Good Girls Revolt (2015–2016).
Belushi appeared in films such as Thief (1981), Trading Places (1983), The Man with One Red Shoe (1985), Salvador (1986), Red Heat (1988), K-9 (1989), Taking Care of Business (1990), Destiny Turns on the Radio (1995), Angel's Dance (1999), Joe Somebody (2001), Underdog (2007), The Ghost Writer (2010), The Secret Lives of Dorks (2013), Wonder Wheel (2017), and Song Sung Blue (2025).
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