Jim Belushi, who is known for James "Jim" Orenthal on the television series According to Jim, is one of the most famous American actors and comedians. He has also established himself as a musician.

Jim Belushi's early life

Jim Belushi was from a middle-class family born as James Adam Belushi on 15th June 1954 in Chicago, Illinois, the United States of America to Agnes Demetri (Samaras) and Adam Anastos Belushi. He is an American and is of Albanian descent.

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After graduating from Southern Illinois University Carbondale in Speech and Theater Arts, Jim Belushi desired to enter the film industry.

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Jim Belushi's career

So in 1977, Jim Belushi joined The Second City and began working for them. The following year, he appeared in the movie, starring Kirk Douglas, and that was the beginning of his acting career.

He has also appeared in for several episodes. He is also known for his role in  featuring Pierce Brosnan and Kim Cattrall.