James Belushi

James Belushi in TriStar's Race the Sun - 1996

Biography

Born 06/15/1954

Early in his career, Jim Belushi channeled his gifts for performing into drama. With his start on the Second City stages, the Chicago-based actor sustained a lengthy career with a burly charm that translated across comedy and drama and a voice that boomed unmistakably over animation. His...
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Highlights

  • In 2007, Cast in the live-action version of the classic cartoon "Underdog"
  • In 2006, Penned first book, Real Men Don't Apologize, Real Women Don't Sass Back
  • In 2003, With Dan Aykroyd released the album "Have Love, Will Travel"; the pair also participated in an accompanying tour

Family & Companions

  • wife: divorced; mother of Belushi's son Robert
  • Adam Belushi: father (moved to the states at age 16 from Albania)
  • John Belushi: brother (star of TV's latenight comedy-variety series, "Saturday Night Live" and several motion pictures; born January 24, 1949; died March 5, 1982)

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