Known For
Acting
Known Credits
181
Gender
Male
Birthday
June 15, 1954 (72 years old)
Place of Birth
Chicago, Illinois, USA
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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| 2026 | Catch the Windas James | |
| 2026 | K9 PD with Jim Belushias Narrator | |
| 2025 | Song Sung Blueas Tom D'Amato | |
| 2025 | The Chronology of Wateras Ken Kesey | |
| 2024 | Fight Another Dayas Duke | |
| 2024 | A History of the World in Six Glassesas Self | |
| 2022 | Gigi & Nateas Dan Gibson | |
| 2020 | Growing Belushias Self | |
| 2020 | Belushias Self (archive footage) | |
| 2019 | John Wayne Gacy: Defending a Monsteras Narrator | |
| 2018 | Hey Arnold! The Jungle Movieas Coach Wittenberg (voice) | |
| 2018 | Katie Says Goodbyeas Bear | |
| 2018 | Salvageas | |
| 2017 | Twin Peaks: The Phenomenonas Self | |
| 2017 | A Bloody Finger in Your Mouthas Self | |
| 2017 | Tell It Martinas Self | |
| 2017 | The Polish Accountantas Self | |
| 2017 | The Number of Completionas Self | |
| 2017 | Wonder Wheelas Humpty | |
| 2017 | Sollers Pointas Carol | |
| 2017 | A Change of Heartas Hank | |
| 2016 | The Hollow Pointas Shepard | |
| 2016 | Undraftedas Jim | |
| 2016 | The Whole Truthas Boone Lassiter | |
| 2015 | Good Girls Revoltas William "Wick" McFadden | |
| 2015 | The Curious Case of the Chicago Cubsas | |
| 2015 | Show Me a Heroas Angelo Martinelli | |
| 2015 | Home Sweet Hellas Les | |
| 2014 | The 7Das Coach Coachy (voice) | |
| 2014 | Legends of Oz: Dorothy's Returnas The Cowardly Lion (voice) | |
| 2014 | TripTankas Guy (voice) | |
| 2014 | Late Night with Seth Meyersas Self - Guest | |
| 2014 | Stan Lee's Mighty 7as Mr. Cross (voice) | |
| 2013 | The Secret Lives of Dorksas Bronko | |
| 2012 | Thunderstruckas Coach Amross | |
| 2011 | New Year's Eveas Building Super | |
| 2011 | Cougars, Inc.as Dan Fox | |
| 2010 | Buccaneers & Bonesas | |
| 2010 | The Talkas Self | |
| 2010 | The Defendersas Nick Morelli | |
| 2010 | 2Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Driftas (archive footage) | |
| 2010 | The Ghost Writeras John Maddox | |
| 2008 | Scooby-Doo! and the Goblin Kingas Glob (voice) | |
| 2008 | Snow Buddiesas Bernie (voice) | |
| 2007 | Underdogas Dan Unger | |
| 2006 | Farce of the Penguinsas They're all bitches Penguin (voice) | |
| 2006 | Casper's Scare Schoolas Alder (voice) | |
| 2006 | Me, Eloiseas Bartolome T. Baxter III (voice) | |
| 2006 | Yin Yang Yo!as The Puffin (voice) | |
| 2006 | Second City: First Family of Comedyas Self | |
| 2006 | The Wildas Benny (voice) | |
| 2006 | Behind the Smileas Jeffrey Stone (as James Belushi) | |
| 2005 | Hoodwinked!as The Woodsman (voice) | |
| 2005 | The Blues Brothers: Transposing The Musicas Self | |
| 2005 | Tugger: The Jeep® 4x4 Who Wanted to Flyas Tugger (voice) | |
| 2005 | Saturday Night Live in the '80s: Lost and Foundas Self | |
| 2005 | My Crazy Lifeas | |
| 2005 | The Late Late Show with Craig Fergusonas Self | |
| 2004 | The Tony Danza Showas Self - Guest | |
| 2004 | East Meets West: "Red Heat" and the Kings of Carolcoas Self (archive) | |
| 2004 | Fatherhoodas | |
| 2004 | DysEnchantedas Doctor | |
| 2003 | Easy Sexas Elvis (as James Belushi) | |
| 2003 | I'm with Heras Leslie Buren | |
| 2003 | Toronto Rocksas Self | |
| 2003 | E!'s 101as Self | |
| 2003 | Celebrities Uncensoredas Self | |
| 2003 | ABC's 50th Anniversary Celebrationas Self | |
| 2003 | Real Time with Bill Maheras Self | |
| 2003 | Jimmy Kimmel Live!as Self | |
| 2002 | Rugrats: Babies in Toylandas Santa Claus (voice) | |
| 2002 | A Scooby-Doo! Christmasas Asa Buckwald (voice) | |
| 2002 | Less than Perfectas Eddie Smirkoff | |
| 2002 | Ozzy & Drixas Captain Quinine (voice) | |
| 2002 | What's New, Scooby-Doo?as Asa Buckwald (voice) | |
| 2002 | K-9: P.I.as Mike Dooley | |
| 2002 | The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron: Boy Geniusas Coach Gruber (voice) | |
| 2002 | George Lopezas The Inspector | |
| 2002 | One Way Outas Harry Woltz | |
| 2002 | Snow Dogsas Demon (voice) | |
| 2001 | Joe Somebodyas Chuck Scarett | |
| 2001 | According to Jimas Jim | |
| 2001 | Into the Valley of Deathas Self | |
| 2000 | Who Killed Atlanta's Children?as Pat Laughlin | |
| 2000 | Return to Meas Joe Dayton | |
| 2000 | K-911as Mike Dooley | |
| 1999 | Arnold Schwarzenegger: Hollywood Heroas Self | |
| 1999 | The Nuttiest Nutcrackeras Reginald (Voice) | |
| 1999 | Visit Fabulous Las Vegasas Self | |
| 1999 | Made Menas Bill Manucci | |
| 1999 | The Florentineas Billy Belasco | |
| 1999 | The Late Late Show with Craig Kilbornas Self - Guest | |
| 1999 | Angel's Danceas Rosellini | |
| 1999 | Justiceas Frank Spello | |
| 1998 | Herculesas Nestor (voice) | |
| 1997 | Wag the Dogas Jim Belushi | |
| 1997 | Babes in Toylandas Gonzargo (voice) | |
| 1997 | Gang Relatedas Detective Frank K Divinci | |
| 1997 | Total Securityas | |
| 1997 | Cow and Chickenas Butch (voice) | |
| 1997 | The Viewas Self | |
| 1997 | Living in Perilas Oliver Harrison | |
| 1997 | Mighty Ducks the Movie: The First Face-Offas Phil Palmfeather (voice) | |
| 1997 | Bad Babyas Dad (voice) | |
| 1997 | Dog's Best Friendas Skippy (voice) | |
| 1997 | Gold In The Streetsas Mario (as James Belushi) | |
| 1997 | Retroactiveas Frank | |
| 1996 | Jingle All the Wayas Mall Santa | |
| 1996 | Hey Arnold!as Coach Wittenberg (voice) | |
| 1996 | Bruno the Kidas | |
| 1996 | Mighty Ducks: The Animated Seriesas Phil (voice) | |
| 1996 | E! True Hollywood Storyas | |
| 1996 | Race the Sunas Frank Machi | |
| 1995 | Die Harald Schmidt Showas Self | |
| 1995 | Dumb and Dumberas Duker (voice) | |
| 1995 | Dumb and Dumberas Manager (voice) | |
| 1995 | Pinky and the Brainas Maguire (voice) | |
| 1995 | Separate Livesas Tom Beckwith | |
| 1995 | Canadian Baconas Charles Jackal, NBS Reporter | |
| 1995 | Destiny Turns on the Radioas Tuerto | |
| 1995 | Saharaas Sgt. Joe Gunn | |
| 1995 | The Pebble and the Penguinas Rocko (voice) | |
| 1995 | The Louie N' Louie Showas Louie | |
| 1995 | Santo Bugitoas Baby Face (voice) | |
| 1994 | Aaahh!!! Real Monstersas Simon the Monster Hunter (voice) | |
| 1994 | Gargoylesas Fang (voice) | |
| 1994 | ERas Dan Harris | |
| 1994 | The Tickas Mr. Fleener (voice) | |
| 1994 | Royceas Shane Royce | |
| 1994 | Parallel Livesas Nick Dimas | |
| 1994 | Duckmanas Saul Monella (voice) | |
| 1993 | Late Night with Conan O'Brienas Self - Guest | |
| 1993 | Last Action Heroas James Belushi | |
| 1993 | Wild Palmsas Harry Wyckoff | |
| 1992 | Traces of Redas Jack Dobson | |
| 1992 | The Larry Sanders Showas Jim Belushi | |
| 1992 | The Tonight Show with Jay Lenoas | |
| 1992 | Once Upon a Crimeas Neil Schwary | |
| 1991 | Diary of a Hitmanas Shandy | |
| 1991 | Curly Sueas Bill Dancer | |
| 1991 | Only the Lonelyas Salvatore Buonarte (as James Belushi) | |
| 1990 | Abraxas, Guardian of the Universeas Principal Latimer | |
| 1990 | Mr. Destinyas Larry Burrows | |
| 1990 | Masters of Menaceas Gypsy | |
| 1990 | Taking Care of Businessas Jimmy Dworski | |
| 1990 | Twin Peaksas Bradley Mitchum | |
| 1990 | Wedding Bandas Reverend | |
| 1990 | The Palermo Connectionas Carmine Bonavia | |
| 1989 | America's Funniest Home Videosas | |
| 1989 | Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversaryas Self | |
| 1989 | Homer and Eddieas Homer Lanza | |
| 1989 | K-9as Mike Dooley | |
| 1989 | Who's Harry Crumb?as Man on Bus (uncredited) | |
| 1988 | Red Heatas Art Ridzik | |
| 1987 | Real Menas Nick Pirandello | |
| 1987 | The Principalas Rick Latimer | |
| 1987 | Biographyas Self | |
| 1986 | Little Shop of Horrorsas Patrick Martin | |
| 1986 | Jumpin' Jack Flashas Sperry Repairman | |
| 1986 | About Last Night...as Bernie Litgo | |
| 1986 | Salvadoras Doctor Rock | |
| 1986 | Mutant Videoas Bobby | |
| 1986 | Birthday Boyas Bobby | |
| 1985 | The Man with One Red Shoeas Morris | |
| 1985 | Tab Lloyd: Investigative Reporteras Clayton Pyle | |
| 1984 | Pinocchioas Mario | |
| 1984 | The Best Legs in Eighth Gradeas Saint Valentine | |
| 1984 | Sugar or Plainas Bobby | |
| 1983 | Trading Placesas Harvey | |
| 1982 | Faerie Tale Theatreas Mario | |
| 1982 | Late Night with David Lettermanas Self | |
| 1981 | Thiefas Barry Stratagakis | |
| 1980 | The Cleansingas Bobby | |
| 1979 | Working Stiffsas | |
| 1978 | Who's Watching the Kids?as | |
| 1978 | The Furyas Beach Bum (uncredited) | |
| 1976 | Laverne & Shirleyas | |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Liveas Self (uncredited) | |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Liveas Self - Various Characters | |
| Karate Ghostas | ||
| Green Bankas |
| 2026 | K9 PD with Jim Belushi...Creator | |
| 2013 | Born In Chicago...Executive Producer | |
| 2001 | According to Jim...Director | |
| 2001 | According to Jim...Producer | |
| 1987 | Number One with a Bullet...Writer | |
| 1986 | Mutant Video...Producer | |
| 1986 | Birthday Boy...Writer | |
| 1986 | Birthday Boy...Producer | |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live...Writer |
