Robert Belushi

Birth Name:

Robert James Belushi

Birth Place:

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Profession

Actor, Producer, Camera department

At the 2007 Tenerife International Film Festival, he received a best actor in a supporting role award for his role as Otis Jay in "RiffRaff․"
He received an Honors Bachelor of Arts in film studies from Wesleyan University
Son of actor Jim Belushi
Originally wanted to work behind-the-scenes on films until he acted in a play as a favor to a friend
Worked at a sandwich shop while going to school to pay for his bills
He has worked with several theatre companies, including The Second City and the National Touring Company
He is known for playing Linus on "How I Met Your Mother" and Assistant Coach Dan in "Thunderstruck․"

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