James Belushi(Redirected from Jim Belushi)James Belushi (also known as Jim Belushi) (born June 15, 1954) is an American film and television actor. He was born in Chicago, Illinois but grew up in Wheaton, Illinois. He is the third of four children of Adam Belushi, an Albanian immigrant who left his native Qytezë village in 1934 at the age of 15, and Agnes, was born in the U.S. of Albanian immigrants. James' elder brother was John who was also a famous actor. James attended Southern Illinois University Carbondale and earned a degree in Speech and Theater Arts. From 1977 to 1980 he followed John and worked with the Chicago theater group The Second City. During this period he also made his television debut in the 1978 flop Who's Watching the Kids and also had a microscopic part in Brian De Palma's The Fury. His first larger role was in Michael Mann's Thief (1981). From 1983 to 1985 he wrote and appeared on Saturday Night Live. He rose to greater prominence with his supporting roles in About Last Night and Salvador (both 1986) which gave him the opportunity for lead roles. He has starred in films including Real Men (1987), Red Heat (1988), K-9 (1989), Taking Care of Business (1990), Mr. Destiny (1990), Royce (1994), Retroactive (1997). James has also done extensive voice work for animated features including Geppetto in the 2002 movie version of Pinocchio. James currently stars in the sitcom According to Jim which debuted in October 2001. He has been married three times and has three children. He married his current wife Jennifer Sloan on May 2, 1998. On November 2, 2004 Belushi filed a lawsuit against actress and neighbor Julie Newmar. Belushi claims that Newmar has intentionally been trying to cause him distress and drive him from his home by doing things such as destroying his property, blaring loud music directed at his home and bad-mouthing him to neighbors. This page about Jim Belushi includes information from a Wikipedia article. Additional articles about Jim Belushi News stories about Jim Belushi External links for Jim Belushi Videos for Jim Belushi Wikis about Jim Belushi Discussion Groups about Jim Belushi Blogs about Jim Belushi Images of Jim Belushi |
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Belushi claims that Newmar has intentionally been trying to cause him distress and drive him from his home by doing things such as destroying his property, blaring loud music directed at his home and bad-mouthing him to neighbors. He had a three-episode guest role on Stargate SG-1 as the stargate expert, Rodney McKay, which grew into his current starring role on Stargate Atlantis. On November 2, 2004 Belushi filed a lawsuit against actress and neighbor Julie Newmar. in 2001 he moved with his wife, Soo Garay, to Los Angeles to further their acting careers. He married his current wife Jennifer Sloan on May 2, 1998. In 1996 he got one of his more well-known roles, as Grant Jansky on Traders. He has been married three times and has three children. He appeared in many low-budget horror movies, such as The Darkside and guest starred in several television series. James currently stars in the sitcom According to Jim which debuted in October 2001. He dropped out of high school in his senior year to go after he acting and computer careers. James has also done extensive voice work for animated features including Geppetto in the 2002 movie version of Pinocchio. While in high school in Toronto his acting career also began, starring in student films by Vincenzo Natali. Destiny (1990), Royce (1994), Retroactive (1997). Hewlett got his first computer in his mid-teens and became a self-described "computer nerd". He has starred in films including Real Men (1987), Red Heat (1988), K-9 (1989), Taking Care of Business (1990), Mr. He also founded fusefilm.com, an internet community for filmmakers. He rose to greater prominence with his supporting roles in About Last Night and Salvador (both 1986) which gave him the opportunity for lead roles. He ran Darkyl Media, a web site designer. From 1983 to 1985 he wrote and appeared on Saturday Night Live. Born on 18 April, 1968 in Redhill, Surrey, United Kingdom and raised in Canada, Hewlett became a regular on the series Traders and Kung Fu: The Legend Continues and starred in the movie Cube. His first larger role was in Michael Mann's Thief (1981). David Hewlett is both an actor and an Internet entrepreneur. During this period he also made his television debut in the 1978 flop Who's Watching the Kids and also had a microscopic part in Brian De Palma's The Fury. The Darkside (1987) as Chuckie. From 1977 to 1980 he followed John and worked with the Chicago theater group The Second City. Friday the 13th: The Series (1988) as Cal. James attended Southern Illinois University Carbondale and earned a degree in Speech and Theater Arts. My Secret Identity (1988). James' elder brother was John who was also a famous actor. The Penthouse (1989) as Joe Dobson. of Albanian immigrants. Where the Heart Is (1990) as Jimmy. He is the third of four children of Adam Belushi, an Albanian immigrant who left his native Qytezë village in 1934 at the age of 15, and Agnes, was born in the U.S. Deep Sleep (1990) as Terry. He was born in Chicago, Illinois but grew up in Wheaton, Illinois. Scanners II: The New Order (1991) as David Kellum. James Belushi (also known as Jim Belushi) (born June 15, 1954) is an American film and television actor. The First Circle (1991). A Savage Christmas: The Fall of Hong Kong (1992) as Walter Jenkins. Quiet Killer (1992) as Myles Chapman. Split Images (1992) as Gary Hammond. Desire and Hell at Sunset Motel (1992) as Deadpan. Katts and Dog (1992, 1993). Beyond Reality (1992, 1993) as Tom. Nicholas Elder. Kung Fu: The Legend Continues (1993) Dr. Vincent: 15 Years Later (1993) as Steven Lunney age 25. The Boys of St. Blood Brothers (1993) as Detective Trayne. Street Legal (1994) as Tim Woolrich. Monster Force (1994). Traders (1996) Grant Jansky. Cube (1997) as David Worth, the Architect. On the 2nd Day of Christmas (1997) as Mel. Joe's Wedding (1997) as Rob Fitzgerald. Elevated (1997) as Hank. Bad Day On the Block (1997) as Andrew. Clutch (1998) as Martyn. Milkman (1998) as Martin/Soldier's Voice. Twice In a Lifetimw (1999). Survivor (1999) as Le médecin. The Life Before This(1999) as Nick. Blind (1999) as The Victim. Autoerotica (1999) as Gord. Amateur Night (1999) as D.J. Warshaw. ER (2001) as Mr. Chasing Cain (2001) as Bud. And Never Let Her Go (2001) as Gerry Capano. The Triangle (2001) as Gus Gruber. Century Hotel (2001) as Michael. Treed Murray (2001) as Murray. Made In Canada, Volume 1: Best of the CFC (2002) as Himself. Stargate SG-1 (2002) as Rodney McKay. Cypher (2002) as Dunn. Nothing (2003). Foolproof (2003) as Lawrence Yeager. Friday Night (2003) as Roger. Without a Trace (2004) as Fred Watkins. The District (2004) as Frederick. Preview to Atlantis (2004) as Himself/Rodney McKay. From Stargate to Atlantis: Sci Fi Lowdown (2004) as Himself/Rodney McKay. Steven Emmett. Python (2004) as Dr. Boa vs. Rodney McKay. Stargate Atlantis (2004) as Dr. Ice Men (2004) as Bryan. Darklight (2004) as Anders Raeborne. |