- Source of Wealth: Film, Television, Video Games
- Age: 65
- Birth Place: Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Height: 5′ 11″ (1.80 m)
- Marital Status: Married (Jennifer Sloan)
- Full Name: James Adam Belushi
- Nationality: American
- Date of Birth: June 15, 1954
- Ethnicity: Albanian
- Occupation: Actor, Comedian, Singer, Musician
- Education: Southern Illinois University, Wheaton Central High School
- Children: 3 (Robert, Jamison Bess, Jared James)
James Adam Belushi better known by his stage name “Jim Belushi” has an estimated net worth of $25 million. Belushi is a well known comedian, musician and actor. He was born in Chicago to Albanian immigrant parents. He attended Wheaton Central High School in Chicago along with his three siblings and then earned his Speech and Theater Arts degree from Southern Illinois University Carbondale.
During the initial days of his career, he worked for theater “The Second City” with his elder brother. After the death of his elder brother, he took over playing roles in “Saturday Night Live” such as Hank Rippy (Hello, Trudy!), Man on the Street Jesse Donnelly, and That White Guy, a stereotypical Caucasian man who can rap. He gained prominence with his strong roles in films like “Little Shop of Horrors”, “Salvador” and “The Man with One Red Shoe”.
He also had three children from his three marriages. He got honored by Bamir Topi, the President of Albania for bringing laurels to Albania, citing his ancestral roots.