
James Adam Belushi was born on June 15, 1954, in Wheaton, Illinois, and is an American actor. He is best known for the role of Jim on the sitcom According to Jim (2001–2009). His other television roles include Saturday Night Live (1983–1985), Total Security (1997), and Twin Peaks (2017).
Belushi appeared in films such as Thief (1981), The Man with One Red Shoe (1985), Little Shop of Horrors (1986), Red Heat (1988), K-9 (1989), The Palermo Connection (1990), Destiny Turns on the Radio (1995), Angel’s Dance (1999), The Wild (2006), The Ghost Writer (2010), Thunderstruck (2012), Home Sweet Hell (2015) and Wonder Wheel (2017).
He is the younger brother of the late comic actor John Belushi and the father of actor Robert Belushi.
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Jim Belushi’s wives
Belushi has been married three times. On May 17, 1980, he married Sandra Davenport, who gave birth to their son, Robert James, on October 23, 1980. Belushi and Davenport divorced in 1988.
Belushi was married to actress Marjorie Bransfield from 1990 to 1992.
He married Jennifer Sloan on May 2, 1998; the couple has a daughter and a son. On March 5, 2018, Jennifer Sloan filed for divorce from Belushi. The two have since reconciled.
Belushi parents are Adam Anastos Belushi (1918–1996), an Albanian from Qytezë, Korçë, and Agnes Demetri Belushi (formerly Samaras; 1922–1989), who was born in Ohio to Albanian immigrants from Korçë.
He was raised in Wheaton, a Chicago suburb, along with his three siblings: older brother John (1949–1982), older sister Marian, and younger brother Billy.
After graduating from Wheaton Central High School in 1972, Jim Belushi attended the College of DuPage and graduated from Southern Illinois University Carbondale with a bachelor’s degree in Speech and Theater Arts in 1978.
Jim Belushi’s children
Jim Belushi’s children are Robert Belushi, Jamison Bess Belushi, and Jared James Belushi.
Jim Belushi’s parents
Belushi parents are Adam Anastos Belushi (1918–1996), an Albanian from Qytezë, Korçë, and Agnes Demetri Belushi (formerly Samaras; 1922–1989), who was born in Ohio to Albanian immigrants from Korçë.
Jim Belushi’s siblings
Jim Belushi’s three siblings are older brother John (1949–1982), older sister Marian, and younger brother Billy.
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