
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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Trading Places
1983 · as Harvey

Hoodwinked!
2005 · as The Woodsman (voice)

Song Sung Blue
2025 · as Tom D'Amato

Red Heat
1988 · as Art Ridzik

The Wild
2006 · as Benny (voice)

Last Action Hero
1993 · as James Belushi

Jingle All the Way
1996 · as Mall Santa

Little Shop of Horrors
1986 · as Patrick Martin

New Year's Eve
2011 · as Building Super

Thief
1981 · as Barry Stratagakis

Underdog
2007 · as Dan Unger

K-9
1989 · as Mike Dooley

The Whole Truth
2016 · as Boone Lassiter

Wag the Dog
1997 · as Jim Belushi

Return to Me
2000 · as Joe Dayton

The Chronology of Water
2025 · as Ken Kesey

Snow Dogs
2002 · as Demon (voice)

Curly Sue
1991 · as Bill Dancer