Robert Belushi
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Robert Belushi | |
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Born | Robert James Belushi October 23, 1980 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
Nationality | American |
Other names | Rob Belushi |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1986–present |
Spouse(s) | Chelsea Wernsman (m. 2014) |
Parent(s) |
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Relatives | John Belushi (uncle) |
Robert James Belushi (born October 23, 1980) is an American actor.[1] In films, he is best known for his work on Sorority Row, One Small Hitch, and Valentine's Day. On television, he is best known as Allen ("The Buddy") on the third season of Spike TV's The Joe Schmo Show and Linus the Bartender on the ninth and final season of CBS's How I Met Your Mother. Since January 2020, Belushi has hosted the game show Get a Clue[2] on Game Show Network.
Early life[]
Robert James Belushi was born on October 23, 1980 and is the son of Jim Belushi[3][4] and Sandra Davenport, the stepson of Jennifer Sloan and the nephew of the late John Belushi. His half-siblings are Jamison Belushi and Jared Belushi. He is a 2004 graduate of Wesleyan University.[5]
Personal life[]
Belushi married his longtime girlfriend Chelsea Wernsman on June 29, 2014.[citation needed] He has one child.
Filmography[]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2020 | Witness Infection | Carlo | Movie |
2020–present | Get a Clue[6][7] | Host | TV Game Show |
2018 | Doubting Thomas | Alex | Movie |
2018 | Dylan | Dylan | Short film |
2016 | They Might Be Kennedys | Deputy Diller | Movie |
Director's Cut | Elder Ashby | Movie | |
2015 | Chicago P.D. | Landon Vanick | 2 episodes |
The Mentalist | Jimmy Lisbon | 2 episodes | |
2014 | Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. | Jimmy Mackenzie | 2 episodes |
Devil's Due | Mason | Movie | |
2013 | Single Siblings | Darren | 2 episodes |
The Goodwin Games | Keith | 2 episodes | |
The Joe Schmo Show | Allen ("The Buddy") | Main Cast (Season 3) (10 episodes) | |
One Small Hitch | Sean Mahoney | Movie | |
Heebie Jeebies[8] | Todd Crane | TV Movie | |
2013–2014 | How I Met Your Mother | Linus the Bartender | Recurring Role (11 episodes) |
2012 | Thunderstruck | Assistant Coach Dan | Movie |
The Men's Room | TV Movie | ||
2011 | Cooper and Stone | A.J. Dunne | TV Movie |
Cougars, Inc. | Shawn Fox | Direct-to-DVD Movie | |
The Defenders | A.D.A. Nicholson | 4 episodes | |
2010 | Valentine's Day | Mailroom Ted | Movie |
2009 | Sorority Row | Amazed Senior Guy | Movie |
Dear Mr. Fidrych | Brian | Movie | |
Legally Blondes | Waiter | Movie | |
RiffRaff | Otis Jay | Movie | |
2008 | The Christians | Jim | Movie |
The Temerity of Zim | Zim | Short | |
2002–2009 | According to Jim | Various | 11 episodes |
1986 | The Birthday Boy | Bobby Jr. | TV Short |
External links[]
References[]
- ^ TVOvermind:10 Things You Didn’t Know about Robert Belushi
- ^ NBCNewyork ‘Get a Clue' with Rob Belushi
- ^ Roberts, Katie (19 November 2013). "Jim Belushi Thinks His Son Should Play Late Brother John (PHOTO)". Moviefone.
- ^ Distractify: Robert Belushi Is a Talented Actor — Just Like His Dad, Jim
- ^ "In The Spotlight: Rob Belushi '04". The Wesleyan Argus. Retrieved 2020-12-31.
- ^ "Get a Clue Premieres on the GSN (FCL Jan. 6)". First Coast News. January 6, 2020. Retrieved January 25, 2020.
- ^ "Game Show Network Greenlights New Word-Play Game Get a Clue, Hosted By Actor Rob Belushi". GSN Corporate. October 2, 2019. Retrieved January 25, 2020.
- ^ Drehr, Dave. "SyFy Channel Is Gonna Give Us HEEBIE JEEBIES". HorrorNews.net. Dave Dreher. Retrieved 27 August 2018.
- 1980 births
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- American people of Albanian descent
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