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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| 1 | Gigi & Nate (2022) | Dan Gibson | - | - |
| 2 | Belushi (2020) | Self (archive footage) | 6.5 | |
| 3 | John Wayne Gacy: Defending a Monster (2019) | Narrator | - | - |
| 4 | Katie Says Goodbye (2018) | Bear | - | - |
| 5 | Hey Arnold! The Jungle Movie (2018) | Coach Wittenberg (voice) | 7 | |
| 6 | Wonder Wheel (2017) | Humpty | 7.3 | |
| 7 | Sollers Point (2017) | Carol | - | - |
| 8 | Undrafted (2016) | Jim | - | - |
| 9 | The Hollow Point (2016) | Shepard | 7 | |
| 10 | The Whole Truth (2016) | Boone Lassiter | 6.7 | |
| 11 | Home Sweet Hell (2015) | Les | 6.1 | |
| 12 | Legends of Oz: Dorothy's Return (2014) | The Cowardly Lion (voice) | 8 | |
| 13 | The Secret Lives of Dorks (2013) | Bronko | - | - |
| 14 | Thunderstruck (2012) | Coach Amross | - | - |
| 15 | Cougars, Inc. (2011) | Dan Fox | - | - |
| 16 | New Year's Eve (2011) | Building Super | 6 | |
| 17 | The Ghost Writer (2010) | John Maddox | 6.4 | |
| 18 | Snow Buddies (2008) | Bernie (voice) | 5.5 | |
| 19 | Scooby-Doo! and the Goblin King (2008) | Glob (voice) | 8 | |
| 20 | Underdog (2007) | Dan Unger | 6.9 | |
| 21 | The Wild (2006) | Benny (voice) | 5.2 | |
| 22 | Casper's Scare School (2006) | Alder (voice) | 5 | |
| 23 | Farce of the Penguins (2006) | They're all bitches Penguin (voice) | 4.3 | |
| 24 | Hoodwinked! (2005) | The Woodsman (voice) | 6.6 | |
| 25 | Easy Sex (2003) | Elvis (as James Belushi) | - | - |
| 26 | A Scooby-Doo! Christmas (2002) | Asa Buckwald (voice) | 6.7 | |
| 27 | K-9: P.I. (2002) | Mike Dooley | 7.7 | |
| 28 | Snow Dogs (2002) | Demon (voice) | 4.9 | |
| 29 | Joe Somebody (2001) | Chuck Scarett | 7 | |
| 30 | Return to Me (2000) | Joe Dayton | 7 | |
| 31 | K-911 (1999) | Mike Dooley | 7.6 | |
| 32 | Angel's Dance (1999) | Rosellini | - | - |
| 33 | Wag the Dog (1997) Oscars 1998 | Jim Belushi | 7.2 | |
| 34 | Mighty Ducks the Movie: The First Face-Off (1997) | Phil Palmfeather (voice) | 7 | |
| 35 | Gang Related (1997) | Detective Frank K Divinci | 5 | |
| 36 | Bad Baby (1997) | Dad (voice) | - | - |
| 37 | Living in Peril (1997) | Oliver Harrison | - | - |
| 38 | Retroactive (1997) | Frank | 7.8 | |
| 39 | Babes in Toyland (1997) | Gonzargo (voice) | - | - |
| 40 | Race the Sun (1996) | Frank Machi | 6 | |
| 41 | Jingle All the Way (1996) | Mall Santa | 6.7 | |
| 42 | Separate Lives (1995) | Tom Beckwith | - | - |
| 43 | Canadian Bacon (1995) | Charles Jackal, NBS Reporter | 6 | |
| 44 | Destiny Turns on the Radio (1995) | Tuerto | - | - |
| 45 | The Pebble and the Penguin (1995) | Rocko (voice) | - | - |
| 46 | Last Action Hero (1993) | James Belushi | 6.5 | |
| 47 | Traces of Red (1992) | Jack Dobson | - | - |
| 48 | Once Upon a Crime (1992) | Neil Schwary | 6 | |
| 49 | Diary of a Hitman (1991) | Shandy | - | - |
| 50 | Only the Lonely (1991) | Salvatore Buonarte (as James Belushi) | 7 | |
| 51 | Curly Sue (1991) | Bill Dancer | 6 | |
| 52 | Mr. Destiny (1990) | Larry Burrows | 6 | |
| 53 | Wedding Band (1990) | Reverend | - | - |
| 54 | Abraxas, Guardian of the Universe (1990) | Principal Latimer | 6 | |
| 55 | Taking Care of Business (1990) | Jimmy Dworski | 7 | |
| 56 | Homer and Eddie (1989) | Homer Lanza | - | - |
| 57 | Who's Harry Crumb? (1989) | Man on Bus (uncredited) | 6.1 | |
| 58 | K-9 (1989) | Mike Dooley | 6.9 | |
| 59 | Red Heat (1988) | Art Ridzik | 6 | |
| 60 | Real Men (1987) | Nick Pirandello | 6 | |
| 61 | The Principal (1987) | Rick Latimer | 10 | |
| 62 | Little Shop of Horrors (1986) | Patrick Martin | 7.4 | |
| 63 | About Last Night... (1986) | Bernie Litgo | 7 | |
| 64 | Salvador (1986) | Doctor Rock | 6.7 | |
| 65 | Jumpin' Jack Flash (1986) | Sperry Repairman | 6.3 | |
| 66 | The Man with One Red Shoe (1985) | Morris | 8 | |
| 67 | Pinocchio (1984) | Mario | - | - |
| 68 | Trading Places (1983) | Harvey | 7.6 | |
| 69 | Thief (1981) | Barry Stratagakis | 7.9 | |
| 70 | The Fury (1978) | Beach Bum (uncredited) | 6.4 |
