John Belushi was an American comedian, actor, and musician. He was best known for his work on the NBC sketch comedy show Saturday Night Live (SNL), where he was a cast member from 1975 to 1979. Belushi was also a member of the musical group The Blues Brothers, which he formed with fellow SNL cast member Dan Aykroyd. Belushi died of a drug overdose in 1982 at the age of 33.
Belushi was a gifted comedian and actor. He was known for his over-the-top characters and his ability to make people laugh. He was also a talented musician. The Blues Brothers released two albums and starred in a movie, The Blues Brothers (1980). Belushi’s work has had a lasting impact on comedy and music.