James Belushi
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Jim Belushi at the 39th Venice International Film Festival
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| Born |
James Adam Belushi June 15, 1954 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
| Residence | Brentwood, Los Angeles, California |
| Other names | James Belushi, "The Belush", Zee Blues |
| Education | Southern Illinois University Carbondale |
| Occupation | Actor, voice actor, comedian, singer, musician |
| Years active | 1977–present |
| Spouse(s) |
Sandra Davenport (m. 1980; div. 1988) Marjorie Bransfield (m. 1990; div. 1992) Jennifer Sloan (m. 1993) |
| Children | 3; including Robert Belushi |
| Relatives | John Belushi and Billy Belushi (brothers) Marian Belushi Miles (sister) |
| Website | jimbelushi |
James Adam "Jim" Belushi (born June 15, 1954) is an Albanian-American actor, voice actor, comedian, singer and musician. He is the younger brother of late comic actor John Belushi and father of actor Robert Belushi, best known for playing the role of James "Jim" Orenthal on the long-running sitcom According to Jim (2001–2009).
Belushi has also been a prominent figure in cinema, performing in films such as Thief (1981), Little Shop of Horrors (1986),Trading Places (1983), Salvador (1986), Red Heat (1988), Who's Harry Crumb? (1989), K-9 (1989), Mr. Destiny (1990), Last Action Hero (1993), Jingle All the Way (1996), Wag the Dog (1997), Curly Sue (1991), Return to Me (2000), The Wild (2006), Underdog (2007), The Ghost Writer (2010), Home Sweet Hell (2015), and The Whole Truth (2016).
Belushi was born in Chicago to Adam Anastos Belushi and Agnes Demetri Samaras Belushi, both ethnic Albanians from the city of Korçë in Northern Epirus that today is part of Albania. He was raised in Wheaton, a Chicago suburb, along with his three siblings: older brother John, his older sister, Marian, and a 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 Theater Arts.
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