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Jim Belushi

Date of birth: 1954-06-15

Place of birth: Chicago, Illinois, USA

Known for: Acting

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.

Movie Credits

Toronto Rocks
4

Toronto Rocks

2003-07-29

Molson Canadian Rocks for Toronto was a benefit rock concert that was held in Toronto, Ontario, Cana

Canadian Bacon
2.9

Canadian Bacon

1995-06-08

The U.S. President, low in the opinion polls, gets talked into raising his popularity by trying to s

The Principal
3.3

The Principal

1987-09-18

Burglary. Drugs. Assault. Rape. The students at Brandel High are more than new Principal Rick Latime

K-9
3.1

K-9

1989-04-28

The extravagant cop Michael Dooley needs some help to fight a drug dealer who has tried to kill him.

Only the Lonely
3

Only the Lonely

1991-05-24

Danny Muldoon, a Chicago policeman, still lives with his overbearing mother Rose. He meets and falls

Mr. Destiny
3.1

Mr. Destiny

1990-10-12

Larry Burrows is unhappy and feels powerless over his life. He believes his entire life could have t

Return to Me
3.3

Return to Me

2000-04-07

It took a lot of cajoling to get Bob, a recently widowed architect, to go on a blind date at a quirk

The Man with One Red Shoe
2.8

The Man with One Red Shoe

1985-07-18

A man is mistaken as a spy by the CIA when he arrives at the airport with one red shoe.

Jumpin' Jack Flash
3.1

Jumpin' Jack Flash

1986-10-09

Terry works for a bank, and uses computers to communicate with clients all over the world. One day,

Hoodwinked!
3.1

Hoodwinked!

2005-12-16

Little Red Riding Hood: A classic story, but there's more to every tale than meets the eye. Before y

Taking Care of Business
3.1

Taking Care of Business

1990-08-16

An uptight advertising exec has his entire life in a filofax organizer which mistakenly ends up in t

Thief
3.6

Thief

1981-03-27

Frank is an expert professional safecracker, specialized in high-profile diamond heists. He plans to

Underdog
2.8

Underdog

2007-08-03

A lab accident gives a beagle named Shoeshine some serious superpowers -- a secret that the dog even

Salvador
3.5

Salvador

1986-04-23

In 1980, an American journalist covering the Salvadoran Civil War becomes entangled with both the le

The Ghost Writer
3.4

The Ghost Writer

2010-02-12

A writer stumbles upon a long-hidden secret when he agrees to help former British Prime Minister Ada

Curly Sue
3.2

Curly Sue

1991-10-25

Bill is a penniless drifter who scams strangers out of just enough money to feed himself and his par

Joe Somebody
2.8

Joe Somebody

2001-12-21

When underappreciated video specialist Joe Scheffer is brutally humiliated by office bully Mark McKi

Once Upon a Crime
2.9

Once Upon a Crime

1992-03-06

On their way to Monte Carlo, Monaco, Marilyn and her husband, Neil, meet several other married coupl

Made Men
2.6

Made Men

1999-06-11

A man and a woman are on the run from gangsters whom he has stolen $12.5 million. When the gangsters

Farce of the Penguins
2

Farce of the Penguins

2006-12-01

In this spoof of "March of the Penguins," nature footage of penguins near the South Pole gets a soun

Red Heat
3.1

Red Heat

1988-06-17

A tough Russian policeman is forced to partner up with a cocky Chicago police detective when he is s

Retroactive
3

Retroactive

1997-02-21

A psychiatrist makes multiple trips through time to save a woman that was murdered by her brutal hus

The Wild
2.8

The Wild

2006-04-06

An adolescent lion is accidentally shipped from the New York Zoo to Africa. Now running free, his zo

Gang Related
3.2

Gang Related

1997-10-08

After murdering an undercover DEA agent, two corrupt cops scramble to cover up what they've done.

K-911
2.8

K-911

1999-12-07

LAPD detective Mike Dooley and his dog, the German Shepherd Jerry Lee, have been successfully partne

Cougars, Inc.
2.5

Cougars, Inc.

2011-04-21

When Sam learns his mother cannot afford to send him to another school after he is kicked out, he an

Real Men
3.1

Real Men

1987-09-25

A womanizing CIA agent and an insecure insurance agent are paired together to make sure a deal goes

Sahara
3.2

Sahara

1995-04-25

After the fall of Tobruk in June 1942, U.S. Army sergeant Joe Gunn leads his tank into the Sahara de

Abraxas, Guardian of the Universe
1.8

Abraxas, Guardian of the Universe

1990-12-18

An alien policeman comes to Earth to hunt down a renegade of his own race.

Destiny Turns on the Radio
2.5

Destiny Turns on the Radio

1995-04-28

Johnny Destiny burns into Las Vegas in his hot Plymouth RoadRunner, stopping only to pick up a stran

The Louie N' Louie Show
0

The Louie N' Louie Show

1995-04-05

Louie the hamster and Louie the chameleon are jealous of the family dog getting all the attention.

K-9: P.I.
2.9

K-9: P.I.

2002-07-30

Dooley and his K-9 partner Jerry Lee are ready to retire from the police force. But before he can re

Homer and Eddie
2.8

Homer and Eddie

1989-08-17

A mentally disabled man gets help from a sociopath when he tries to reunite with his dying father, w

About Last Night...
3

About Last Night...

1986-07-02

A man and woman meet and try to have a romantic affair, despite their personal problems and the inte

Masters of Menace
2.8

Masters of Menace

1990-09-06

When one of their own dies, members of a motorcycle gang travel the country to take home the body of

Diary of a Hitman
2.6

Diary of a Hitman

1991-11-20

A veteran hitman, Dekker is ready to call it quits and leave the profession. His final job, however,

The Pebble and the Penguin
2.6

The Pebble and the Penguin

1995-04-12

A bashful bachelor penguin named Hubie, who's partial to a pretty female named Marina. Ancient pengu

One Way Out
2.9

One Way Out

2002-02-01

Harry Woltz is a homicide cop with a gambling problem; a problem that leaves him owing a great deal

The Palermo Connection
3.1

The Palermo Connection

1990-02-02

Carmine Bonavia wins election as the mayor of New York on a promise to legalize drugs. After the ele

Angel's Dance
3

Angel's Dance

1999-02-25

A young hitman is asked to prove himself by killing an innocent woman.

Legends of Oz: Dorothy's Return
3.1

Legends of Oz: Dorothy's Return

2014-05-08

Dorothy wakes in post-tornado Kansas, only to be whisked back to Oz to try to save her old friends,

Arnold Schwarzenegger: Hollywood Hero
0

Arnold Schwarzenegger: Hollywood Hero

1999-11-09

Documentary tribute to actor and former bodybuilder, Arnold Schwarzenegger.

Traces of Red
2.8

Traces of Red

1992-11-13

Jack, a Palm Beach detective, becomes involved in a case of multiple murders. All the women can be l

The Florentine
2.8

The Florentine

1999-04-19

A slice-of-life story unfolds inside The Florentine, a bar in a Pennsylvania steel town whose bright

Separate Lives
2.3

Separate Lives

1995-09-08

Tom Beckwith has just quit his job as a police officer in order to study psychology. But his profess

Visit Fabulous Las Vegas
0

Visit Fabulous Las Vegas

1999-06-15

A fresh look at the everchanging adult Disneyland of Las Vegas, featuring pirate ships, volcanos, 25

DysEnchanted
2.7

DysEnchanted

2004-01-01

Royce
2.6

Royce

1994-08-31

Royce is a member of the ultra-secret service "Black Hole", working for the US Government on top-sec

Thunderstruck
3

Thunderstruck

2012-08-24

After NBA star Kevin Durant switches talent with 16 year old Brian, the teenager becomes the star of

The Cleansing
0

The Cleansing

1980-08-08

A comedic short about a devout Catholic girl, Mary, who brings home her new boyfriend to her equally

The Secret Lives of Dorks
2.5

The Secret Lives of Dorks

2013-09-27

In The Secret Lives of Dorks, Payton (Gaelan Connell) is a pathetic dork, a comic book geek whose hi

Who Killed Atlanta's Children?
2.8

Who Killed Atlanta's Children?

2000-07-16

From 1979 to 1981, 29 African-American males, mostly children, were either missing or found murdered

Living in Peril
2.3

Living in Peril

1997-06-21

The young architect Walter leaves his wife Linda to go to L.A. to draw a mansion for Harrison. On th

Tab Lloyd: Investigative Reporter
0

Tab Lloyd: Investigative Reporter

1985-06-05

Spoof comedy.

The Nuttiest Nutcracker
2.1

The Nuttiest Nutcracker

1999-10-19

A group of fruit and vegetables try to help the Nutcracker's army get a star up on a Christmas tree

Birthday Boy
2.5

Birthday Boy

1986-01-02

A salesman in a sporting-goods store takes a cross-country trip on his birthday in order to visit hi

The Best Legs in Eighth Grade
3.1

The Best Legs in Eighth Grade

1984-01-02

Man reconsiders his life after a chance meeting with a childhood acquaintance.

Twin Peaks: The Phenomenon
0

Twin Peaks: The Phenomenon

2017-12-05

"Twin Peaks: The Phenomenon" is a three-part short documentary briefly chronicling the history of Tw

Babes in Toyland
2.5

Babes in Toyland

1997-10-14

With just days to go before presents are scheduled for Christmas delivery, Toyland is buzzing with a

Snow Buddies
3

Snow Buddies

2008-02-05

Dylan Sprouse, Jim Belushi and Kris Kristofferson lend their voices to this family-friendly tale abo

Race the Sun
2.5

Race the Sun

1996-03-22

A bunch of high school misfits in Hawaii, introduced by their new teacher, attend a science fair in

Parallel Lives
2.5

Parallel Lives

1994-08-04

A college reunion turns into a tangled web of passion, romance and intrigue as old friends and enemi

The Blues Brothers: Transposing The Music
0

The Blues Brothers: Transposing The Music

2005-08-30

A look at Dan and John's partnership and the music

The Whole Truth
3.3

The Whole Truth

2016-03-25

A defense attorney works to get his teenage client acquitted of murdering his wealthy father.

Dog's Best Friend
0.8

Dog's Best Friend

1997-03-23

Animals communicate with a boy while he's staying at his grandparents' farm and warn him about an im

Justice
2.4

Justice

1999-01-14

A lawyer and her partner run from the Colombian Mafia and the corrupt U.S. marshals and attorneys as

Salvage
0

Salvage

2018-01-01

An ex-cop living in rural Florida is drawn into an investigation involving a sunken treasure.

Fight Another Day
2.5

Fight Another Day

2024-10-09

Follows a tough cop, who after being transported to a dystopian future, must enter a deadly combat t

Who's Harry Crumb?
3

Who's Harry Crumb?

1989-02-03

Harry Crumb is a bumbling and inept private investigator who is hired to solve the kidnapping of a y

Home Sweet Hell
2.7

Home Sweet Hell

2015-03-13

Don Champagne seems to have it all, but when his wife, Mona, learns of his affair with a pretty new

Stan Lee's Mighty 7
2.8

Stan Lee's Mighty 7

2014-02-01

When seven aliens crash land in the desert night, Stan Lee discovers that they are being chased by a

Jingle All the Way
3

Jingle All the Way

1996-11-21

Howard Langston, a salesman for a mattress company, is constantly kept busy at his job, disappointin

Undrafted
3.5

Undrafted

2016-07-15

A team of misfit intramural baseball players become important to a player who was overlooked in the

2Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Drift
3.2

2Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Drift

2010-08-03

The team of smart-talkin' toddlers known as Everything Is Terrible! have once again emerged from the

Katie Says Goodbye
3.4

Katie Says Goodbye

2018-03-08

A kindhearted seventeen-year-old in the American Southwest turns to prostitution to fulfill her drea

New Year's Eve
2.9

New Year's Eve

2011-12-08

The lives of several couples and singles in New York intertwine over the course of New Year's Eve.

The Hollow Point
2.9

The Hollow Point

2016-12-16

Los Reyes County, Arizona. Leland, a retired lawman, works with Wallace, the new sheriff who replace

Wonder Wheel
3.2

Wonder Wheel

2017-12-01

The story of four characters whose lives intertwine amid the hustle and bustle of the Coney Island a

Sollers Point
2.4

Sollers Point

2017-10-19

Keith, a small-time drug dealer, is under house arrest at the home of his father in Baltimore. He re

Catch the Wind
0

Catch the Wind

Upon entering a New York bar, comedian Shane O'Driscoll meets Kirsty, a beautiful and enigmatic bart

Pinocchio
2.4

Pinocchio

1984-05-14

A lonely wood-carver named Geppetto wishes for a son one night before going to bed. The Blue Fairy c

Last Action Hero
3.2

Last Action Hero

1993-06-18

After his father's death, a young boy finds solace in action movies featuring an indestructible cop.

Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary
3.8

Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary

1989-09-24

A TV special celebrating the 15th anniversary of Saturday Night Live. Before a celebrity audience, m

Easy Sex
2.6

Easy Sex

2003-10-24

Packard Schmidt is a burnt-out, middle-aged college English professor. In a desperate attempt to res

Gold In The Streets
0.5

Gold In The Streets

1997-03-19

An Irish immigrant lands in the Bronx, working at an Italian-owned bar while living with fellow undo

Mighty Ducks the Movie: The First Face-Off
3.4

Mighty Ducks the Movie: The First Face-Off

1997-04-08

A direct-to-video feature film, Mighty Ducks the Movie: The First Face-Off, was released in 1997. It

Scooby-Doo! and the Goblin King
3.8

Scooby-Doo! and the Goblin King

2008-09-23

Scooby-Doo and Shaggy must go into the underworld ruled by The Goblin King in order to stop a mortal

Casper's Scare School
2.5

Casper's Scare School

2006-10-20

When Casper's been being friendly lately even when playing with a boy named Jimmy, Kibosh: The King

The Fury
3.1

The Fury

1978-03-10

When a devious plot separates CIA agent Peter Sandza from his son, Robin, the distraught father mana

Trading Places
3.6

Trading Places

1983-06-07

A snobbish investor and a wily street con-artist find their positions reversed as part of a bet by t

Wag the Dog
3.5

Wag the Dog

1997-12-25

During the final weeks of a presidential race, the President is accused of sexual misconduct. To dis

Hey Arnold! The Jungle Movie
3.8

Hey Arnold! The Jungle Movie

2018-04-26

When their trip to San Lorenzo takes a turn for the worst, Arnold and his classmate’s only hope of g

Rugrats: Babies in Toyland
3

Rugrats: Babies in Toyland

2002-12-21

The Rugrats discover that Christmas means more than just presents and tradition when they find thems

Bad Baby
3

Bad Baby

1997-04-06

Approaching his second birthday, Baby is still quite a handful for his long-suffering sister and par

Mutant Video
0

Mutant Video

1986-04-01

A bizarre collection of short films featuring easy laughs, cheap thrills, gratuitous sex, rock & rol

John Wayne Gacy: Defending a Monster
3.5

John Wayne Gacy: Defending a Monster

2019-07-25

"Sam, could you do me a favor?" A seemingly simple request sparks the story that has now become par

Wedding Band
2.1

Wedding Band

1990-03-02

A couple who both work at wedding receptions encounter complications when they decide to marry.

Tugger: The Jeep® 4x4 Who Wanted to Fly
3.1

Tugger: The Jeep® 4x4 Who Wanted to Fly

2005-07-15

Tugger is a little jeep. During World War II, his engine fan was replaced with a real airplane prope

The Curious Case of the Chicago Cubs
0

The Curious Case of the Chicago Cubs

2015-10-16

During the Chicago Cubs’ 108-year championship drought, the franchise endured its fair share of hear

A Change of Heart
0.8

A Change of Heart

2017-03-10

Discouraged with cards that life has felt him, Hank is a man whose circumstances have steered him to

Snow Dogs
2.8

Snow Dogs

2002-01-18

When a Miami dentist inherits a team of sled dogs, he's got to learn the trade or lose his pack to a

Belushi
3.5

Belushi

2020-10-14

Using previously unheard audiotapes recorded shortly after John Belushi’s death, director R.J. Cutle

Into the Valley of Death
0

Into the Valley of Death

2001-06-05

Documentary on the making of Salvador (1986).

Gigi & Nate
3.8

Gigi & Nate

2022-09-02

A young man with a bright future suffers a near-fatal accident and recreates his new life with the h

A Scooby-Doo! Christmas
4.2

A Scooby-Doo! Christmas

2002-12-13

On the way to Daphne's relatives' condominium, the Mystery Inc. gang detours through the town of Win

The Number of Completion
2.8

The Number of Completion

2017-12-05

Short documentary about Twin Peaks: The Return.

Tell It Martin
2.5

Tell It Martin

2017-12-05

Short documentary about the making of Twin Peaks: The Return.

The Polish Accountant
3

The Polish Accountant

2017-12-05

Short documentary about the making of Twin Peaks: The Return.

A Bloody Finger in Your Mouth
3

A Bloody Finger in Your Mouth

2017-12-05

A short documentary about the making of Twin Peaks: The Return. This time focused in the planing and

The Chronology of Water
0

The Chronology of Water

2025-10-15

Growing up in an environment torn apart by violence and alcohol, a young woman struggles to find her

Song Sung Blue
0

Song Sung Blue

2025-12-25

Based on a true story, two down-on-their-luck musicians form a joyous Neil Diamond tribute band, pro

Little Shop of Horrors
3.5

Little Shop of Horrors

1986-12-19

Seymour Krelborn is a nerdy orphan working at Mushnik's; a flower shop in urban Skid Row. He harbors

Behind the Smile
0.5

Behind the Smile

2006-03-09

A young stand-up comedian finds his burgeoning career threatened when he teams with a veteran comedy

Karate Ghost
0

Karate Ghost

Set in a town ruled by absurd karate law, lonely teen Bobby forms an unlikely bond with the ghost of

Saturday Night Live in the '80s: Lost and Found
0

Saturday Night Live in the '80s: Lost and Found

2005-04-15

Following the departure of the show's original cast and creator after five seasons, SNL in the '80s