Robert Belushi

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. From 2020 to 2021, Belushi hosted the game show Get a Clue[2] on Game Show Network.

Robert Belushi
Born
Robert James Belushi

(1980-10-23) October 23, 1980
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
Other namesRob Belushi
OccupationActor
Years active1986–present
Spouse(s)
Chelsea Wernsman
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(m. 2014)​
Parent(s)
RelativesJohn Belushi (uncle)

Early life

Robert James Belushi was born on October 23, 1980 and is the son of Jim Belushi[3][4] and Sandra Davenport, 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 long-term girlfriend Chelsea Wernsman on June 29, 2014.

Filmography
Year Title Role Notes
2021 Pretty Smart Johnson Episode: "Yikes! Grant asked Chelsea for a favor!"
2020 Witness Infection Carlo Movie
2020–2021 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

References
  1. TVOvermind:10 Things You Didn’t Know about Robert Belushi
  2. NBCNewyork ‘Get a Clue' with Rob Belushi
  3. Roberts, Katie (19 November 2013). "Jim Belushi Thinks His Son Should Play Late Brother John (PHOTO)". Moviefone.
  4. Distractify: Robert Belushi Is a Talented Actor — Just Like His Dad, Jim
  5. "In The Spotlight: Rob Belushi '04". The Wesleyan Argus. Retrieved 2020-12-31.
  6. "Get a Clue Premieres on the GSN (FCL Jan. 6)". First Coast News. January 6, 2020. Retrieved January 25, 2020.
  7. "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.
  8. Drehr, Dave. "SyFy Channel Is Gonna Give Us HEEBIE JEEBIES". HorrorNews.net. Dave Dreher. Retrieved 27 August 2018.


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