Robert James Belushi (born October 23, 1980) is an American actor. In films, he is best known for his work on ''

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'', ''

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'', and ''

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''. On television, he is best known as Allen ("The Buddy") on the third season of

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's ''

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'' and Linus the Bartender on the ninth and final season of

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's '' How I Met Your Mother''. From 2020 to 2021, Belushi hosted the game show ''

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'' on

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Early life

Robert James Belushi was born on October 23, 1980, and is the son of

Jim Belushi James Adam Belushi (; born June 15, 1954) is an American actor. He is best known for the role of Jim on the sitcom ''According to Jim'' (2001–2009). His other television roles include ''Saturday Night Live'' (1983–1985), '' Total Security'' ...

and Sandra Davenport, and the nephew of

John Belushi John Adam Belushi (January 24, 1949 – March 5, 1982) was an American comedian, actor, and musician, best known for being one of the seven original cast members of the NBC sketch comedy show ''Saturday Night Live'' (''SNL''). Throughout his c ...

. His half-siblings are Jamison Belushi and Jared Belushi. He is a 2004 graduate of

Wesleyan University Wesleyan University ( ) is a Private university, private liberal arts college, liberal arts university in Middletown, Connecticut. Founded in 1831 as a Men's colleges in the United States, men's college under the auspices of the Methodist Epis ...

Filmography

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Belushi, Robert 1980 births Living people 21st-century American male actors American game show hosts American male film actors American male television actors American people of Albanian descent American people of English descent Place of birth missing (living people) Male actors from Chicago Male actors from Los Angeles