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Jim Belushi
1 FOLLOWER • 65 CREDITS • JUN 15, 1954 • 70
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.
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Known For
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ER
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Saturday Night Live
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Late Night with Seth Meyers
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Jimmy Kimmel Live!
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Late Night with Conan O'Brien
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Real Time with Bill Maher
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The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
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E! True Hollywood Story
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The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
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Twin Peaks
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Celebrities Uncensored
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The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius
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Laverne & Shirley
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What's New, Scooby-Doo?
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Faerie Tale Theatre
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TripTank
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E!'s 101
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The Talk
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Late Night with David Letterman
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The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
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My Crazy Life
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The Tick
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Good Girls Revolt
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The Larry Sanders Show
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Wag the Dog
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Who's Harry Crumb?
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Snow Dogs
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Hey Arnold! The Jungle Movie
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Last Action Hero
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Snow Buddies
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Show Me a Hero
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Trading Places
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The Ghost Writer
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Undrafted
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Twin Peaks: The Phenomenon
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Little Shop of Horrors
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Canadian Bacon
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Jingle All the Way
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A Bloody Finger in Your Mouth
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The Hollow Point
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Thief
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The Whole Truth
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Aaahh!!! Real Monsters
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Tell It Martin
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Home Sweet Hell
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Katie Says Goodbye
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Hoodwinked!
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Thunderstruck
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Gigi & Nate
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Who Killed Atlanta's Children?
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Underdog
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Who's Watching the Kids?
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The Wild
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Mighty Ducks the Movie: The First Face-Off
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Mr. Destiny
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Growing Belushi
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K-9
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The Defenders
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Parallel Lives
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Sahara
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According to Jim
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Royce
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Wonder Wheel
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