Jim Belushi

American actor
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Jim Belushi

Summary

Jim Belushi is a human[1]. Born in Wheaton[2], he… he was born on June 15, 1954[3]. He worked as an actor[4], television actor[5], film actor[6], singer[7], and composer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.28% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16,687 views/month, #2,789 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Wheaton[2], Jim Belushi…
  • Jim Belushi was born on June 15, 1954[3].
  • Jim Belushi's father was Adam Anastos Belushi[10].
  • Jim Belushi's mother was Agnes Demetri Samaras[11].
  • Among Jim Belushi's spouses was Marjorie Bransfield[12].
  • A child of Jim Belushi was Robert Belushi[13].
  • A child of Jim Belushi was Jamison Belushi[14].
  • A child of Jim Belushi was Jared Belushi[15].
  • Jim Belushi held citizenship in United States[16].
  • Jim Belushi held citizenship in Albania[17].
  • English was Jim Belushi's native language[18].
  • Jim Belushi's professions included actor[4].
  • Jim Belushi's professions included television actor[5].
  • Jim Belushi's professions included film actor[6].
  • Jim Belushi worked as a singer[7].
  • Jim Belushi worked as a composer[8].
  • Jim Belushi worked as a comedian[19].
  • Jim Belushi was educated at Southern Illinois University Carbondale[20].
  • Jim Belushi's education included a stint at College of DuPage[21].
  • Jim Belushi's education included a stint at Wheaton Warrenville South High School[22].
  • A notable work attributed to Jim Belushi is The Wild[23].
  • A notable work attributed to Jim Belushi is Hoodwinked![24].
  • A notable work attributed to Jim Belushi is According to Jim[25].
  • A notable work attributed to Jim Belushi is Gigi & Nate[26].
  • A notable work attributed to Jim Belushi is DysEnchanted[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: US[29]

  • Began / founded: 1954-06-15[30]

  • Community tags: actor[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 47613356-289b-411b-afe2-e25785171e5c[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Jim Belushi's place of birth was Wheaton[2]. He was born on June 15, 1954[3]. His father was Adam Anastos Belushi[10]. His mother was Agnes Demetri Samaras[11]. English was his native language[18].

Education

Educated at Southern Illinois University Carbondale[20], a public university[33], in United States[34], founded in 1869[35]; College of DuPage[21], a community college[36], in United States[37], founded in 1967[38]; and Wheaton Warrenville South High School[22], a high school[39], in United States[40], founded in 1876[41]. Jim Belushi studied under Del Close[42].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[4], television actor[5], film actor[6], singer[7], composer[8], and comedian[19].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include The Wild[23], an animated film[43], directed by Steve Williams[44]; Hoodwinked![24], an animated film[45], directed by Cory Edwards[46]; According to Jim[25], a television series[47]; Gigi & Nate[26], a film[48], directed by Nick Hamm[49]; DysEnchanted[27], a short film[50], directed by Terri Edda Miller[51]; and Twin Peaks[52], a television series[53], directed by David Lynch[54].

Personal Life

Among Jim Belushi's spouses was Marjorie Bransfield[12]. Children include Robert Belushi[13], an actor[55], b. 1980[56], of United States[57]; Jamison Belushi[14], an actor[58], b. 1999[59], of United States[60]; and Jared Belushi[15], an actor[61], b. 2002[62], of United States[63]. His religion is recorded as Eastern Orthodox Church[64].

Why It Matters

Jim Belushi ranks in the top 0.28% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16,687 views/month, #2,789 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[65] He is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.[66]

FAQs

Where was Jim Belushi born?

Jim Belushi's place of birth was Wheaton[2].

Who were Jim Belushi's parents?

Jim Belushi's father was Adam Anastos Belushi[10]. Jim Belushi's mother was Agnes Demetri Samaras[11].

Who was Jim Belushi married to?

Jim Belushi's spouses include Marjorie Bransfield[12].

What did Jim Belushi do for work?

Jim Belushi worked as actor[4], television actor[5], film actor[6], singer[7], and composer[8].

Where did Jim Belushi go to school?

Jim Belushi was educated at Southern Illinois University Carbondale[20], College of DuPage[21], and Wheaton Warrenville South High School[22].

References

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [65] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [66] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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