John Belushi
American actor, comedian, and musician (1949–1982)
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John Belushi
John Belushi (January 24, 1949 – March 5, 1982) was an American comedian, actor, and musician. He gained prominence as one of the original cast members of the NBC sketch comedy show Saturday Night Live (SNL). Belushi had a successful partnership with fellow SNL star Dan Aykroyd. Born in Chicago to Albanian-American parents, Belushi started his own comedy troupe and later joined The Second City. He was recommended to SNL creator Lorne Michaels by Chevy Chase and Michael O'Donoghue, leading to his role on the show. Belushi's memorable performances on SNL included his portrayals of Henry Kissinger and Ludwig van Beethoven.
John Belushi ranks #1,386 most popular person with a Buzz Score of 3.1. John Belushi peaked at #1,675 of all time (Jan 25 - Feb 23, 2025). John Belushi ranks #1,168 over the past 365 days.
