American actor James Adam Belushi was born on June 15, 1954. His most famous character is Jim from the sitcom According to Jim (2001–2009). His other television appearances include Twin Peaks (2017), Total Security (1997), and Saturday Night Live (1983–1985).
Belushi, like his older brother John Belushi, performed with the Chicago theater troupe The Second City from 1977 to 1980. In 1978’s Who’s Watching the Kids, Belushi made his television debut.
He also appeared briefly in Brian De Palma’s The Fury at this time. His breakthrough performance came in Michael Mann’s The Thief (1981).
After the passing of his older brother John, he made several Saturday Night Live appearances between 1983 and 1985, playing roles such as “As that White Guy,” “Hank Rippy from “Hello, Trudy!” and Man on the Street Jesse Donnelly.
Are Jim Belushi and John Belushi twins?
No, Jim and John are not twins. He is the father of actor Robert Belushi and the younger brother of the late comedy actor John Belushi.
