Kirk Hammett

Q: Has Kirk Hammett won any awards?

Yes, Kirk Hammett has won multiple Grammy Awards with Metallica and has been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. He is also recognized for his influence on the heavy metal genre.

Q: What was Kirk Hammett's first film appearance?

Kirk Hammett's first film appearance was in the documentary 'Cliff 'Em All' (1987), which focused on the life of Metallica's late bassist, Cliff Burton.

Q: What are some of Kirk Hammett's most successful films?

Kirk Hammett has appeared in several successful documentaries, including 'Some Kind of Monster' (2004) and 'Metallica: Through the Never' (2013), both of which received critical acclaim.

Q: What is Kirk Hammett's personal life like?

Kirk Hammett is married to Rebecca Hammett, and they have two children. He is known for maintaining a relatively private personal life, focusing on his family and music career.

Q: What is Kirk Hammett's estimated net worth?

Kirk Hammett's estimated net worth is approximately $300 million, primarily due to his successful music career and various ventures in the entertainment industry.

Q: What are some milestones in Kirk Hammett's filmography?

Key milestones in Kirk Hammett's filmography include his appearances in documentaries about Metallica and heavy metal culture, showcasing his contributions to music and his personal insights.

Q: What is Kirk Hammett's impact on the music industry?

Kirk Hammett has had a profound impact on the music industry, particularly in the heavy metal genre, influencing countless guitarists and musicians with his innovative techniques and memorable riffs.

Known for

I Wanna Rock: The 80s Metal Dream poster

I Wanna Rock: The 80s Metal Dream (2023)

IMDb 7.5 / 10

2023 / 45mins

Follows five young dreamers chasing stardom in the ruthless world of '80s metal.

The UnXplained Special Presentation poster

The UnXplained Special Presentation (2023)

2023 / Documentary

These special compilation episodes of "The UnXplained" explore the world’s most fascinating, strange and inexplicable mysteries.

Name

Kirk Hammett

Height

5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)

Born

18 November 1962, San Francisco, California, USA

Spouses

Rebecca Hammett (1998–present)

Children

2 children, names not publicly known

Parents

Angela Hammett, Richard Hammett

Estimated Net Worth

$300 million

Year	Title	Character	Rating
2025	Movie Back to the Beginning: Ozzy's Final Bow A powerful return to roots, this concert captures Black Sabbath in peak form - reuniting to deliver classic hits with...	Self	Not rated
2025	Movie Metallica: On the Air (Music Videos + TV Appearances) MUSIC VIDEOS Until It Sleeps (Official Music Video) Hero of the Day (Director’s Cut) Mama Said (Official Music Video) King...	Self	Not rated
2025	Movie Metallica: Polar Beach Party Recorded live at the Polar Beach Party, Tuktoyaktuk, Canada on September 3, 1995.	Self	Not rated
2025	Movie Metallica: Poor Swedish Me '96 Recorded live at Globen, Stockholm, Sweden on November 16, 1996. Previously Unreleased. Audio is a collection of various bootlegs mixed...	Self	Not rated
2025	Movie Metallica: Studio Shit + U.K. Shenanigans STUDIO SHIT: NOVEMBER 1995 Some footage appeared in “Fan Can 1,” but it’s all newly edited by Brett Murray. Rehearsals...	Self	Not rated
2025	Movie Metallica Saved My Life From Award-winning director Jonas Åkerlund, “Metallica Saved My Life” explores the world of Metallica through the lives of their fans—including...	Self	Not rated
2024	Movie Metallica: Helping Hands Concert & Auction Filmed at YouTube Theater in Los Angeles, CA, on December 13, 2024, for the fourth biennial Helping Hands Concert and...	Self	TMDB 5.5 / 10
2024	Movie Runt In the Australian town of Upson Downs, ten-year-old Annie and Runt, her stray dog, attempt to win the Agility Course...	Runt	TMDB 6.2 / 10
2023	Movie Metalocalypse: Army of the Doomstar After the heroic rescue of Toki Wartooth, DETHKLOK frontman Nathan Explosion finds himself traumatized in a BRUTAL professional and romantic...	Fan (voice)	TMDB 6.6 / 10
2023	Movie Metallica: M72 World Tour Live from Texas - Night 2 The second of two nights broadcast live from Arlington, TX, Metallica’s M72 World Tour bursts onto the big screen in...	Self	TMDB 9.0 / 10
2023	Movie Metallica: M72 World Tour Live from Texas - Night 1 The first of two nights broadcast live from Arlington, TX, Metallica’s M72 World Tour bursts onto the big screen in...	Self	TMDB 8.5 / 10
2023	Movie Metallica: M72 World Tour Live in Amsterdam - Night 2	Self	Not rated
2023	Movie Metallica: 72 Seasons - Global Premiere 72 Seasons is Metallica’s long-awaited 12th studio album, preceded by first single “Lux Æterna”— hailed upon its November 28, 2022,...	Self	TMDB 7.3 / 10
2022	Movie Metallica Presents: The Helping Hands Concert A live concert benefiting Metallica's All Within My Hands foundation. Hosted by Jimmy Kimmel and taking place at the Microsoft...	Self	TMDB 4.8 / 10
2022	Movie Metallica - Global Citizen Festival 2022 Metallica performs eight-song set at GLOBAL CITIZEN FESTIVAL in Central Park, New York City on September, 24th 2022.	Unknown character	TMDB 8.0 / 10
2022	Movie Metallica at Lollapalooza 2022 Select songs from Metallica at the 2022 Lollapalooza Music Festival, exclusively on Hulu.	self	Not rated
2022	Movie Metallica Live Hellfest 2022	self	Not rated
2022	Movie Metallica Download Festival Germany	Unknown character	Not rated
2022	Movie Metallica: Campo Argentino de Polo Complete Metallica concert of April 30, 2022 in Buenos Aires, Argentina	Unknown character	Not rated
2022	Movie Metal Lords For teenage misfits Hunter and Kevin, the path to glory is clear: Devote themselves to metal. Win Battle of the...	Self	TMDB 6.8 / 10
2021	Movie Metallica: 40th Anniversary - Live at Chase Center (Night 2) Night 2 of 2, captured December 19th 2021 at a sold-out Chase Center in its hometown of San Francisco, Metallica...	guitars	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2021	Movie Metallica: 40th Anniversary - Live at Chase Center (Night 1) Night 1 of 2, captured December 17th 2021 at a sold-out Chase Center in its hometown of San Francisco, Metallica...	guitars	TMDB 8.0 / 10
2021	Movie 2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony Filmed at the Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse in Cleveland, Ohio, the 2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony honors...	Self	TMDB 4.0 / 10
2021	Movie The History of Metal and Horror A documentary that explores the history of heavy metal music, horror films, and how the two genres have merged together...	Self	TMDB 5.0 / 10
2021	Movie Metallica - Live at Gentofte Stadion, Copenhagen, Denmark August 10, 1991 + Bonus Shit DVD as part of Metallica 30th Anniversary Deluxe Reissue Box Set	Self	TMDB 8.0 / 10
2021	Movie Metallica - The Black Album - Music Videos + Halfin’s Home Movies METALLICA - THE BLACK ALBUM - MUSIC VIDEOS + HALFIN’S HOME MOVIES	Unknown character	TMDB 6.0 / 10
2021	Movie Metallica: Wherever We May Roam Hit the road with 26 unreleased performances, each filmed at a different stop on the tour! DVD as part of...	guitars	TMDB 6.0 / 10
2021	Movie Metallica - Year and a Half in the Life of Metallica Outtakes Outtakes from the feature length documentary “A Year and a Half in the Life Of Metallica”	Unknown character	TMDB 8.0 / 10
2021	Movie Metallica - Live At Festivalpark, Werchter, Belgium - July 4th, 1993 LIVE AT FESTIVALPARK, WERCHTER, BELGIUM - JULY 4TH, 1993 - From the Black Album deluxe box set. SETLIST: 1 Creeping...	Unknown character	TMDB 6.0 / 10
2021	Movie Metallica - Live At Frankenhalle, Nuremberg, Germany - November 29th, 1992 DVD as part of Metallica 30th Anniversary Deluxe Reissue Box Set	Unknown character	TMDB 6.0 / 10
2021	Movie Metallica - Live at Gentofte Stadion, Copenhagen, Denmark - August 10th, 1991 Live DVD included in the Metallica Remastered Deluxe Box Set released in September of 2021.	Self	Not rated
2021	Movie Metallica: Live in Lincoln, Nebraska - September 6, 2018 In honor of Month of Giving, we are bringing #MetallicaMondays back for a special one-off event benefiting the All Within...	Self	Not rated
2021	Movie Mick Fleetwood and Friends: Celebrate the Music of Peter Green and the Early Years of Fleetwood Mac Legendary drummer Mick Fleetwood enlisted an all-star cast for a one-of-a-kind concert honouring the early years of Fleetwood Mac and...	Self	TMDB 9.0 / 10
2020	Movie MoPOP Founders Award 2020 Honoring Alice in Chains For the first time ever, the Museum of Pop Culture's highly-anticipated Founders Award annual fundraiser event will be free to...	Self	TMDB 9.0 / 10
2020	Movie Metallica - The All Within My Hands Helping Hands Concert & Auction	Unknown character	TMDB 8.3 / 10
2020	Movie Metallica Helping Hands Concert & Auction: Live & Acoustic From HQ Metallica's Helping Hands Concert & Auction is streaming LIVE from HQ on Saturday, November 14th for their first ever worldwide...	Self	Not rated
2020	Movie Metallica: Live in Mexico City, Mexico - March 3, 2017 Filmed at Foro Sol in Mexico City, Mexico on March 3, 2017.	Self	Not rated
2020	Movie Metallica: Live at Yankee Stadium - Bronx, New York - September 14, 2011 Filmed at Yankee Stadium in Bronx, NY on September 14, 2011.	Self	Not rated
2020	Movie Metallica: Live in Munich, Germany - June 13, 2004 Filmed at Olympiastadion in Munich, Germany on June 13, 2004.	Self	Not rated
2020	Movie Metallica: Live in Dallas, Texas - August 3, 2000 Filmed during the second of two free makeup shows at Starplex Amphitheater in Dallas, TX on August 3, 2000. **Please...	Self	Not rated
2020	Movie Metallica: Live in Berlin, Germany - June 6, 2006 Filmed at Waldbühne in Berlin, Germany on June 6, 2006 featuring "Master of Puppets" performed in its entirety.	Cast	Not rated
2020	Movie Metallica: Live in Lisbon, Portugal - June 28, 2007 Taken from a pair of videotapes in the Metallica Vault that archived the screen feeds from this show. Filmed at...	Self	Not rated
2020	Movie Metallica: Live in Bogotá, Colombia - May 2, 1999 Filmed in Bogotá, Colombia on May 2, 1999.	Self	Not rated
2020	Movie Metallica: Live in Madrid, Spain - May 31, 2008 Taken from a pair of videotapes in the Metallica Vault that archived the screen feeds from this show. Filmed at...	Self	Not rated
2020	Movie Metallica: Live in Melbourne, Australia - March 1, 2013 Filmed at Flemington Racecourse in Melbourne, Australia on March 1, 2013.	Self	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2020	Movie Metallica: WorldWired Tour - Live in Manchester, England - June 18, 2019 Filmed at Etihad Stadium in Manchester, England on June 18, 2019. This concert is part of the WorldWired Tour by...	Self - Lead Guitar, Backing Vocals	TMDB 10.0 / 10
2020	Movie Metallica: Live in Salt Lake City, Utah - January 2, 1997 Taken from a dusty old VHS tape from the Metallica Vault. Filmed at the Delta Center in Salt Lake City,...	Self	Not rated
2020	Movie Metallica: Live in Lima, Peru - March 20, 2014 Filmed at Estadio Nacional in Lima, Peru on March 20, 2014.	Self	Not rated
2020	Movie Metallica: Live in Chicago, Illinois - August 12, 1983 Filmed at The Metro in Chicago, Illinois on August 12, 1983.	Self	TMDB 10.0 / 10
2020	Movie Metallica: Live in Nickelsdorf, Austria - June 10, 2012 Filmed at Pannonia Fields II in Nickelsdorf, Austria on June 10, 2012.	Self	Not rated
2020	Movie Metallica: Live in Muskegon, Michigan (November 1, 1991) Taken from a dusty old VHS tape from the Metallica Vault. Filmed at L.C. Walker Arena in Muskegon, Michigan on...	Self	Not rated
2020	Movie Metallica: Live in Munich, Germany - May 31, 2015 Filmed at Olympiapark München in Munich, Germany on May 31, 2015.	guitars	Not rated
2020	Movie Metallica: Live at Slane Castle Filmed at Slane Castle in Meath, Ireland on June 8, 2019.	lead guitar	TMDB 10.0 / 10
2020	Movie Hypnotizing Power: The Story of Master of Puppets Feature documentary chronicling the making of Metallica's third studio album 'Master of Puppets'. Comprised from a wealth of archive interviews,...	Self	Not rated
2019	Movie Metallica and San Francisco Symphony: S&M2 S&M2, the live concert film from Metallica and the San Francisco Symphony is the concert event of the year! S&M2...	Self	TMDB 8.7 / 10
2019	Movie Metallica : Live in Moscow 2019 Luzhniki Stadium / July 21, 2019 Hardwired / The Memory Remains / The Four Horsemen / Harvester of Sorrow /...	Unknown character	TMDB 8.0 / 10
2019	Movie Metallica - Live in Berlin 2019 Live in Berlin, Germany 2019	Unknown character	TMDB 8.5 / 10
2019	Movie Murder in the Front Row: The San Francisco Bay Area Thrash Metal Story Murder In The Front Row: The San Francisco Bay Area Thrash Metal Story. In the early 1980’s, a small group...	Self	TMDB 7.3 / 10
2019	Movie Live Metallica: Stade de France, Paris - mai 12, 2019	Self	Not rated
2019	Movie Live Metallica: Barcelona, Spain - May 5, 2019 Complete concert recorded live at Estadi Olimpic Lluis Companys in Barcelona, Spain on May 5, 2019.	Unknown character	TMDB 10.0 / 10
2018	Movie Making Fun: The Story of Funko From a small garage in Redmond, Washington, to the furthest corners of the earth, Funko's story is one that is...	Self	TMDB 6.5 / 10
2017	Movie Linkin Park and Friends Celebrate Life in Honor of Chester Bennington The tribute concert in memory of Chester Bennington at Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles.	Self (archive footage)	TMDB 9.7 / 10
2017	Movie Metallica: Live in Paris, France - Sept 8, 2017 Filmed at AccorHotels Arena in Paris, France on September 8, 2017.	Unknown character	TMDB 10.0 / 10
2017	Movie Metallica - Live from Edmonton, Canada - August 16, 2017	guitar	Not rated
2017	Movie Metallica - Live at Outside Lands (San Francisco, CA - August 12, 2017) Continuing their #MetallicaMondays YouTube series, Metallica streamed the band's August 12th, 2017 show at the Outside Lands Music & Arts...	Unknown character	TMDB 8.0 / 10
2017	TV Carpool Karaoke: The Series Celebrity pairings ride along in a car together as they sing tunes from their personal playlists and surprise fans who...	Self	TMDB 6.1 / 10
2017	Movie Who the Fuck Is That Guy?: The Fabulous Journey of Michael Alago The astonishing story of a gay Puerto Rican kid growing up in a Hasidic Brooklyn neighborhood, who got on the...	Self	TMDB 5.4 / 10
2017	Movie Turn It Around: The Story of East Bay Punk Turn It Around: The Story of East Bay Punk spans over 30 years of the California Bay Area’s punk music...	Self	TMDB 7.4 / 10
2017	Movie The New York Hardcore Chronicles Film Director Drew Stone’s The New York Hardcore Chronicles Film is an incredible journey through the community and culture of the...	Self	Not rated
2017	Movie Metallica - Live at Rock on the Range, Columbus 2017 Festival Live at Rock on the Range, Columbus, Ohio, USA - May, 5th 2017	Unknown character	Not rated
2017	Movie Metallica: Lollapalooza Brazil 2017 Metallica at Autódromo de Interlagos, São Paulo, Brazil on March 25, 2017. Setlist: Hardwired / Atlas, Rise! / For Whom...	Guitars	TMDB 8.0 / 10
2016	Movie Metallica: Making of Hardwired... to Self-Destruct Watch as Metallica builds the album "Hardwired... to Self-Destruct" from the ground up in this 'making of' video.	Unknown character	TMDB 10.0 / 10
2016	Movie Metallica - Hardwired... To Self-Destruct Videos The DVD contains all the official music videos released with the "Hardwired... to Self-Destruct" album in 2016.	Guitar	TMDB 10.0 / 10
2016	Movie Metallica: Live from The House of Vans "Hardwired... to Self-Destruct" release live session for 850 fans at House of Vans, London, England and streamed online via Youtube...	Self - guitars	TMDB 10.0 / 10
2016	Movie Metallica: [2016] Rasputin Music, Berkeley Metallica at Rasputin Music, Berkeley, CA, USA Helpless Hit the Lights The Four Horsemen Ride the Lightning Fade to Black...	Self - Guitars	TMDB 10.0 / 10
2016	Movie Metallica: The Night Before Creeping death, For whom the bell tolls, Fuel, King nothing, Ride the lightning, The Unforgiven, The memory remains, Welcome home...	Unknown character	TMDB 10.0 / 10
2016	TV Billions Shrewd, savvy U.S. Attorney Chuck Rhoades and the brilliant, ambitious hedge fund king Bobby "Axe" Axelrod are on an explosive...	Metallica	TMDB 7.8 / 10
2015	Movie Mission to Lars Kate and Will Spicer's brother, Tom, has Fragile X Syndrome, the most common form of inherited learning disability. He is...	Self	TMDB 5.7 / 10
2015	Movie Metallica: Rock in Rio 2015 Metallica at Cidade do Rock, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on September 19, 2015. Setlist: Fuel / For Whom the Bell...	Self - Guitar	TMDB 7.5 / 10
2015	TV The Late Show with Stephen Colbert Stephen Colbert brings his signature satire and comedy to The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, the #1 show in late...	Self - Musical Guest	TMDB 6.1 / 10
2015	Movie Metallica: [2015] X Games Metallica at Super Stage, Circuit of the Americas, Austin, TX, USA Fuel For Whom the Bell Tolls Metal Militia Sad...	Self - Guitar	TMDB 10.0 / 10
2015	Movie Metallica: Live in Munich, Germany - May 31, 2015 Setlist 1. Fuel 2. For Whom the Bell Tolls 3. Metal Militia 4. King Nothing 5. Disposable Heroes (followed by...	Self	Not rated
2014	Movie Lennon or McCartney 550 artists were interviewed over ten years. At some point during those interviews, they were asked a question and told...	Self	TMDB 5.3 / 10
2014	Movie Metallica: Masters of Metal They are one of the most influential heavy metal bands of all time. Alongside Slayer, Anthrax and Megadeth, the Masters...	Self	TMDB 7.2 / 10
2014	Movie Metallica Live at Blizzcon Closing ceremony for Blizzcon 2014 with opening act by L100 ETC and Main Act by Metallica	Self	TMDB 8.5 / 10
2014	Movie 'Tallica Parking Lot What happens at a tailgate party before a Metallica concert? Part music video, part acid trip, this adventure is a...	Self (voice)	TMDB 6.4 / 10
2014	Movie How Metallica Raised Hell in De Westereen The Zwaagwesteinde (De Westereen) gig 30 years ago was the first Metallica European headline show ever, thanks to a mistake...	Unknown character	Not rated
2014	Movie Metallica: Rock AM Ring 2014 The Ecstasy of Gold / Battery / Master of Puppets / Welcome Home (Sanitarium) / Ride the Lightning / The...	Guitars	Not rated
2014	Movie Metallica: This Monster Lives Ten years after the release of their controversial documentary Metallica: Some Kind of Monster, filmmakers Joe Berlinger and Bruce Sinofsky...	Self	TMDB 5.8 / 10
2014	Movie Metallica: Beyond Thunder and Lightning Documentary about American heavy metal band Metallica featuring interviews and live performance footage. The programme includes tracks such as 'One',...	Self	TMDB 10.0 / 10
2014	Movie Hit the Lights: The Making of Metallica "Through the Never" An extended behind-the-scenes look at the making of Metallica "Through the Never".	Self	TMDB 10.0 / 10
2013	Movie Metallica: Freeze 'Em All - Live in Antarctica On December 8, 2013 we set a world record by becoming the first and only band in history to perform...	Self - Guitars	TMDB 7.5 / 10
2013	Movie Metallica: Through the Never Trip, a young roadie for Metallica, is sent on an urgent mission during the band's show. But what seems like...	Self	TMDB 6.8 / 10
2012	Movie Metallica: Quebec Magnetic Recorded live at Colisée Pepsi in Quebec City, Quebec on 31 October - 1 November, 2009. Rock legends Metallica captured...	Lead Guitar/Backing Vocals	TMDB 8.1 / 10
2012	Movie Metallica: Live in Orion Music Festival Metallica's Orion Music Festival at Bader Field in Atlantic City. Setlist: Hit the Lights / Master of Puppets / Fuel...	Self - Guitar	TMDB 8.2 / 10
2012	Movie Metallica: Live at Orion Music And More 2012 (1st Night) Metallica's Orion Music Festival at Bader Field in Atlantic City including Ride The Lightning in it's entirety.	Unknown character	TMDB 10.0 / 10
2012	Movie Metallica: The Black Album The coolest way to hear The Black Album that you may not know about... surround sound re-mixed in 5.1 Audio...	Unknown character	TMDB 7.9 / 10
2012	Movie Metallica: Rock AM Ring 2012 Live concert at Nurburgring Germany for the European Black Album Tour 2012. Set List: Hit the Lights / Master of...	Self - Guitar	TMDB 10.0 / 10
2012	Movie Metallica: Live at Rock im Park 2012 Band name: Metallica Date: June 1, 2012 Venue: Rock Im Park Location: Nuremberg, Germany Tour name: European Summer Vacation Event:...	Self - Guitar	Not rated
2012	Movie Metallica: Rock in Rio LISBON, PORTUGAL May 25, 2012 Rock in Rio Hit the Lights Master of Puppets Fuel For Whom the Bell Tolls...	Guitars	TMDB 8.5 / 10
2011	Movie Metallica: The 30th Anniversary Event Metallica celebrated its 30th anniversary as a band, performing four shows at the Fillmore Theatre in San Francisco, CA, exclusively...	Self	TMDB 6.1 / 10
2011	Movie Metallica: Rock In Rio 2011 The fourth edition of Rock in Rio, back to its origins, was held on September 23, 24, 25, 29 and...	Guitar	TMDB 7.1 / 10
2011	TV The Big 4 The Big 4 is a program that began airing April 14, 2008. The concert with Anthrax, Megadeth, Slayer and Metallica.	Self	Not rated
2010	Movie Metallica: Fan Can 6 This concert was recorded in the period from 20 to 28 July 2009, when the band played five concerts in...	Guitars	TMDB 6.9 / 10
2010	Movie The Big Four: Live in Sofia When the 'Big Four' - Metallica, Slayer, Megadeth and Anthrax - shared a stage together on 22nd June 2010 in...	Guitars	TMDB 8.3 / 10
2010	Movie Metallica: The Big 4 Live in Sofia When the 'Big Four' - Metallica, Slayer, Megadeth and Anthrax - shared a stage together on 22nd June 2010 in...	Guitars	Not rated
2010	Movie Rush: Beyond the Lighted Stage An in-depth look at the Canadian rock band Rush, chronicling the band's musical evolution from their progressive rock sound of...	Self	TMDB 7.5 / 10
2010	Movie Metallica: Live at Sonisphere Metallica Live from Sofia, Bulgaria 1. Creeping Death 2. For Whom the Bell Tolls 3. Fuel 4. Harvester of Sorrow...	Self	TMDB 8.5 / 10
2010	Movie Metallica: Master of Puppets (Deluxe Box Set) DVD1: Live At Joe Louis Arena Detroit,MI - April 4th, 1986 Live At Roskilde Festival, Festivwalpladsen, Roskilde, Denmark - July...	Self	TMDB 6.0 / 10
2010	Movie Lemmy Over four decades, Motorhead frontman Lemmy Kilmister has registered an immeasurable impact on music history. Nearly 65, he remains the...	Self	TMDB 7.5 / 10
2009	Movie VH1's 100 Most Shocking Music Moments A countdown of 100 of the most shocking moments in music, hosted by Chris Jericho.	Self	Not rated
2009	Movie Metallica: Pride, Passion and Glory - Three Nights in Mexico City In June of this year we were fortunate enough to return to Mexico City for three sold out shows at...	Lead Guitar/Backing Vocals	TMDB 7.9 / 10
2009	Movie Metallica: Hall of Fame 2009 Master of Puppets (with Jason Newsted) / Enter Sandman (with Jason Newsted) / Train Kept A-Rollin' (Tiny Bradshaw cover) (w/...	Guitars	TMDB 8.5 / 10
2009	Movie Metallica: Fan Can Six Copenhagen Fan Can Six - Copenhagen is a Metallica Fan Club EXCLUSIVE, limited to 7500 units (combined DVD/Blu-ray.) This is a...	Lead Guitar/Backing Vocals	Not rated
2009	Movie Metallica: Live in Copenhagen, Denmark - July 22, 2009 Filmed at Forum København in Copenhagen, Denmark on July 22, 2009 Directed by Jeff Yeager Edited by Brett Murray Recorded...	Self - Lead Guitar, Backing Vocals	TMDB 10.0 / 10
2009	Movie Metallica: Français pour une nuit Metallica Live in Nîmes, France - over 2 hours of the greatest hits live in a breathtaking Roman Coliseum. After...	Self - Lead Guitar/Backing Vocals	TMDB 8.0 / 10
2008	Movie METALLICA the Complete Story METALLICA the Complete Story	Self	Not rated
2008	Movie Metallica: Making Magnetic Making Of Death Magnetic (2008)	Unknown character	TMDB 9.0 / 10
2008	Movie Metallica: [2008] Rock en France Festival Metallica at Grand' Place, Arras, France The Ecstasy of Gold Creeping Death For Whom The Bell Tolls Ride The Lightning...	Self - Guitars	TMDB 10.0 / 10
2008	Movie Metallica - Rock AM Ring Metallica at Nürburgring, Nürburg, Germany on June 7, 2008 (Rock Am Ring Festival). Setlist: 01. Creeping Death / 02. For...	Self - Guitar	TMDB 10.0 / 10
2008	Movie Aural Amphetamine: Metallica and the Dawn of Thrash While Heavy Metal is often accused of being static and conservative, in truth it is a radical form that regularly...	Self	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2008	Movie Metallica Touring Europe	Unknown character	TMDB 10.0 / 10
2007	Movie Metallica - Live Earth On July 7, 2007, more than 100 musical acts performed at a series of worldwide concerts collectively called Live Earth,...	Self	TMDB 10.0 / 10
2007	Movie Metallica - Sick of the Studio Tour - LIVE in Wien 2007 On July 5, 2007, Metallica played Rotundenplatz in Vienna as the fourth stop on their "Sick of the Studio" tour....	Lead Guitar	TMDB 2.0 / 10
2007	Movie The Darwin Awards After botching the capture of a notorious serial killer, idiosyncratic detective Michael Burrows loses his job with the San Francisco...	Self	TMDB 5.5 / 10
2007	Movie Rock Milestones: Metallica: Master of Puppets Metallica put thrash metal on the map with the aggression and exuberance of their epic album MASTERS OF PUPPETS Rock...	Unknown character	Not rated
2006	Movie Metallica: The Videos 1989-2004 This is a collection of Metallica's videos ending with those shot for St. Anger.	Lead Guitarist	TMDB 7.7 / 10
2006	Movie Metallica Korea Tour: Escape From the Studio 2006 Live Metallica: Seoul, South Korea - August 15, 2006 Tracklist: 1 Intro 2 Creeping...	Unknown character	Not rated
2006	TV Metalocalypse Part-American, part-Scandinavian death-metal band Dethklok has a lingering effect on its fans, who take the words seriously and do anything...	Smoked Fingers fan (voice)	TMDB 7.6 / 10
2006	TV Metalocalypse Part-American, part-Scandinavian death-metal band Dethklok has a lingering effect on its fans, who take the words seriously and do anything...	Barkeep (voice)	TMDB 7.6 / 10
2006	TV Metalocalypse Part-American, part-Scandinavian death-metal band Dethklok has a lingering effect on its fans, who take the words seriously and do anything...	Queen of Denmark (voice)	TMDB 7.6 / 10
2006	Movie Metallica: Rock AM Ring 2006 MTV Broadcast of the Metallica performance live From Rock Am Ring 2006. 01. Creeping Death / 02. Fuel / 03....	Guitars	TMDB 10.0 / 10
2006	Movie Heavy Metal: Louder Than Life This documentary is a considered look at the continuing story of Metal, in the words of the people that make...	Self	TMDB 6.8 / 10
2006	Movie Metallica: Fan Can 5 Parking Lot, Oakland, CA 2003 / Re-Launch Party, San Rafael, CA 2002 / The Filmore, San Francisco 2003 / Kimo's,...	Guitars	TMDB 10.0 / 10
2005	Movie The Work of Director Anton Corbijn Legendary photographer and director Anton Corbijn is responsible for many of the most indelible and important images of the past...	Self (segments "Hero of the Day" and "Mama Said")	TMDB 7.8 / 10
2004	Movie Metallica: Some Kind of Monster After bassist Jason Newsted quits the band in 2001, heavy metal superstars Metallica realize that they need an intervention. In...	Self	TMDB 7.1 / 10
2003	Movie Metallica: St. Anger Rehearsals Studio rehearsals of St. Anger in its entirety, included on DVD in the album package.	Self	TMDB 9.5 / 10
2003	Movie Metallica: MTV Icon MTV's third annual ICON tribute show celebrates heavy metal gods Metallica.	Self	TMDB 7.5 / 10
2003	TV Jimmy Kimmel Live! Jimmy Kimmel Live! is an American late-night talk show, created and hosted by Jimmy Kimmel and broadcast on ABC.	Self	TMDB 5.3 / 10
2001	Movie Classic Albums: Metallica - Metallica The story of the making of this remarkable album is told here via exclusive interviews with band members James Hetfield,...	Self - Guitar	TMDB 6.3 / 10
2000	Movie Metallica: [2000] Baltimore, Maryland Metallica at PSINet Stadium, Baltimore, MD, USA The Ecstasy Of Gold Creeping Death For Whom The Bell Tolls Seek &...	Self - Guitar	Not rated
2000	Movie Metallica: Live in Baltimore Metallica, live at PSInet Stadium, Baltimore, Maryland, USA. July 4th, 2000. Setlist: 1. The Ecstasy Of Gold 2. Creeping Death...	Self - Guitar	Not rated
2000	Movie Woodstock '99 In 1999, for the 30th anniversary of the original Woodstock festival, organizers planned the three-day Woodstock '99 music festival in...	Unknown character	TMDB 5.4 / 10
1999	Movie Metallica and San Francisco Symphony: S&M Michael Kamen conducts the San Francisco Symphony Orchestra in support of metal rockers Metallica in this 1999 concert performance.	Self	TMDB 8.7 / 10
1999	Movie Metallica: Making of S&M Documentary featuring a look into the making of Metallica: S&M (1999), including behind the scenes footage, interviews with Metallica, Michael...	Self - Guitars	Not rated
1999	Movie Metallica With Michael Kamen Conducting The San Francisco Symphony Orchestra ‎– S&M Recorded live at the Berkeley Community Theater in Berkeley	Self - Guitars	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1999	Movie Metallica: Woodstock '99 So What (Anti-Nowhere League cover), Master of Puppets (Short Version), For Whom the Bell Tolls, Fuel, King Nothing (w/ Am...	Self	Not rated
1999	Movie Metallica: [1999] Plovdiv, Bulgaria Metallica at Plovdiv Stadium, Plovdiv, Bulgaria The Ecstasy of Gold Breadfan Master of Puppets The Thing That Should Not Be...	Self	Not rated
1998	Movie Metallica: Cunning Stunts Cunning Stunts is a concert video by heavy metal band Metallica, recorded live in Fort Worth, Texas, on 9-10 May...	Self	TMDB 7.8 / 10
1998	Movie Metallica: Live Covers Live in New York, NY Roseland Ballroom (11/24/1998). This was the final (of five) small club shows that Metallica played...	Self - Guitar	TMDB 10.0 / 10
1998	Movie Metallica: Poor East Asian Me - Live at Olympic Gymnastics Arena, Seoul, South Korea Live on April 24, 1998 Seoul, KR Olympic Gymnastics Arena. Included with Reload Super Deluxe Edition Box Set. Tour: Poor...	Self	Not rated
1997	TV Classic Albums A documentary series about pop and rock albums that are considered the best or most distinctive of a well-known band...	Self - Guitarist, Metallica	TMDB 7.7 / 10
1996	Movie Metallica: Fan Can 1 Fan Cans are customized paint cans stuffed with a CD, video, T-shirt and various Metallica “swag”. Fan Cans are released...	Self	Not rated
1995	Movie Metallica: [1995] Loud But Secret Metallica at Astoria, London, U.K. 1. Breadfan 2. Master Of Puppets 3. Wherever I May Roam 4. The God That...	Self - Guitar	Not rated
1995	TV The Music Biz Dissects the complex relationships between artists, managers and labels, with help from Bruce Springsteen, Jon Bon Jovi, Billy Joel, Michael...	Self	Not rated
1994	Movie Metallica: Woodstock '94 Metallica Live Concert in Woodstock '94 on August 13, 1994 Setlist: 01 - Breadfan 02 - Master Of Puppets 03...	Unknown character	Not rated
1994	Movie Metallica: Live in Mountain View, CA - July 22, 1994 Taken from two dusty old VHS tapes from Lars' basement. Filmed at Shoreline Amphitheater in Mountain View, CA on July...	Self - Guitar	Not rated
1994	TV Space Ghost Coast to Coast A cartoon superhero interacts with live guests via his television set in this parody talk show based on 1960s Hanna-Barbera...	Unknown character	TMDB 7.8 / 10
1993	Movie Metallican Vid Three songs from the European tour 1: So What (With Animal) 2: Am I Evil (With Diamond Head) 3: Helpless...	Self - Lead Guitar	Not rated
1993	Movie Metallica: [1993] Basel, Switzerland Metallica at St. Jakob's Stadion, Basel, Switzerland Creeping Death Harvester of Sorrow Welcome Home (Sanitarium) Of Wolf and Man Wherever...	Guitars	Not rated
1993	Movie Metallica: [1993] Santiago, Chile Metallica at Velódromo Del Estadio Nacional, Santiago, Chile The Ecstasy Of Gold Enter Sandman Creeping Death Harvester Of Sorrow Welcome...	Guitars	Not rated
1993	Movie Metallica: Mexico City, Mexico Metallica at Palacio de los Deportes, Mexico City, Mexico 01 - The Ecstasy of Gold 02 - Enter Sandman 03...	Guitars	Not rated
1992	Movie Metallica: [1992] Den Bosch, Netherlands Metallica at Brabanthallen, s-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands Enter Sandman Creeping Death Harvester Of Sorrow Sanitarium Sad But True Wherever I May Roam...	Guitars	Not rated
1992	Movie For Those About to Rock - Monsters In Moscow What do you give the youth of Moscow for standing down the coup and ending the reign of Communism in...	Unknown character	TMDB 8.2 / 10
1992	TV Later... with Jools Holland Later... with Jools Holland is a contemporary British music television show hosted by Jools Holland.	Self	TMDB 5.6 / 10
1992	Movie Metallica: A Year and a Half in the Life of Metallica A Year And A Half In The Life Of Metallica is a two-part documentary about the process of making the...	Self	TMDB 7.8 / 10
1992	Movie Metallica: Live at San Diego This concert was recorded at the Sports Arena, San Diego, California on January 13 & 14, 1992. Contains material from...	Self	TMDB 9.0 / 10
1992	Movie Metallica: Live Shit - Binge & Purge, San Diego 1992 Live concert from the "Wherever We May Roam Tour" tour. Recorded at the San Diego Sports Arena, San Diego, California,...	Self - Guitar	TMDB 8.6 / 10
1992	Movie Metallica - ...And Justice For All From the “Live at Frankenhalle, Nuremberg, Germany – November 29th, 1992” DVD included in the Remastered Deluxe Box Set of...	Self	TMDB 10.0 / 10
1991	Movie Metallica: Live Moscow - Monsters of Rock September 28, 1991, at Tushino Airfield in Moscow, was described as "the first free outdoor Western rock concert in Soviet...	Unknown character	TMDB 7.7 / 10
1990	Movie Metallica: [1990] Zwolle, Netherlands May 16, 1990 The Ecstasy of Gold (Ennio Morricone song) Creeping Death For Whom the Bell Tolls Welcome Home (Sanitarium)...	Unknown character	Not rated
1989	TV The Simpsons Set in Springfield, the average American town, the show focuses on the antics and everyday adventures of the Simpson family;...	Marv Albert (voice)	TMDB 8.0 / 10
1989	Movie Metallica - Live in Irvine, California - September 23, 1989 Filmed on Lars’ personal camcorder at Irvine Meadows Amphitheatre in Irvine, CA on September 23, 1989. Don't expect some fancy...	Lead Guitar	Not rated
1989	Movie Metallica: Live at Shoreline Amphitheatre Live at Shoreline Amphitheatre, Mountain View, CA - September 15th, 1989	Self	Not rated
1989	Movie Metallica: Live Shit - Binge & Purge, Seattle 1989 Live concert from the "Damaged Justice" tour. Recorded at the Seattle Coliseum, Seattle, Washington, on August 29 and 30, 1989.	Lead Guitar	TMDB 8.5 / 10
1989	Movie Metallica: Newark, Delaware Live at The Stone Balloon, Newark, DE - August 7th, 1989	Self	Not rated
1989	Movie Metallica: [1989] Middletown, NY Metallica at Orange County Fairgrounds, Middletown, NY, USA 01 - The Ecstacy Of Gold 02 - Blackened (Cut) 03 -...	Guitars	Not rated
1989	Movie 2 of One Two versions of the One music video with an intro and outro by Lars, released on VHS in the US,...	Self (Lead Guitar)	Not rated
1989	TV MTV Rockumentary The 30-minute documentaries feature a series of interviews, archive footage, and music of the most influential rock bands and artists...	Unknown character	TMDB 7.0 / 10
1988	Movie Metallica - Live at Hammersmith Odeon 10/10/88 in London England at the Hammersmith Odeon	Self - Guitars	Not rated
1987	Movie Metallica: Cliff 'Em All Originally released as "The $19.98 Home Vid: Cliff 'Em All," Metallica's first video is a tribute to late original bassist...	Self - Guitarist	TMDB 7.7 / 10
1986	Movie Metallica: [1986] Toronto, Canada Battery, Master of Puppets, For Whom the Bell Tolls, Welcome Home (Sanitarium), Ride the Lightning, Bass Solo, Whiplash, The Thing...	Self - Guitar	Not rated
1986	Movie Metallica: Nagoya, Japan From the Damage, Inc. world tour. Filmed on November 17th, 1986. Setlist : Battery Master of Puppets For Whom The...	Guitars	Not rated
1986	Movie Metallica - Roskilde Festival Metallica at Festivalpladsen, Roskilde, Denmark The Ecstasy of Gold Battery Master of Puppets For Whom the Bell Tolls Welcome Home...	Lead Guitar	Not rated
1986	Movie Metallica: [1986] Uniondale, NY Metallica at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Uniondale, NY, USA Battery Master of Puppets For Whom the Bell Tolls Ride the...	Guitars	Not rated
1986	Movie Metallica: Detroit, Michigan Metallica at Joe Louis Arena, Detroit, MI, USA Battery Master of Puppets For Whom the Bell Tolls Ride the Lightning...	Guitars	Not rated
1985	Movie Metallica: Metal Hammer Festival Metallica at Freilichtbühne Loreley, St. Goarshausen, Germany Creeping Death Ride the Lightning Disposable Heroes No Remorse (Anesthesia) Pulling Teeth For...	Lead Guitar	Not rated
1985	Movie Metallica: Day on the Green Metallica at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum, Oakland, CA, USA Creeping Death (Live) Ride the Lightning (Live) For Whom the Bell Tolls...	Guitars	Not rated
1985	Movie Metallica: Ride The Lightning 1. LIVE AT THE METAL HAMMER FESTIVAL IN ST. GOARSHAUSEN, GERMANY - SEPTEMBER 14, 1985 2. LIVE AT MTV'S DAY...	Self	TMDB 10.0 / 10
1984	TV MTV Video Music Awards An annual award ceremony presented by MTV to honor the best in the music video medium.	Self	TMDB 7.8 / 10
1983	Movie Metallica - Kill 'Em All in Chicago 1983 Kill 'Em All Official Release, Exclusive Box DVD: - LIVE AT THE METRO IN CHICAGO ON AUGUST 12TH, 1983	Lead Guitar	TMDB 8.5 / 10
TBA	Movie Metallica - The Big 4 Live in Gothenburg, Sweden On July 3rd, 2011, Metallica headlined the Big 4 at Ullevi in Gothenburg, Sweden. The concert was broadcasted live on...	Unknown character	Not rated
TBA	Movie Cheesy Home Video Home video featuring music videos made by Primus	Unknown character	Not rated
TBA	Movie Metallica: Live Shit - Binge & Purge DVD 1: Live concert from the "Damaged Justice" tour. Recorded at the Seattle Coliseum, Seattle, Washington, on August 29 and...	Unknown character	Not rated
TBA	Movie Metallica at Raadi Airfield Estonia in Tartu Returning to Estonia for the fourth time, Metallica gave a sold-out show to 60,000 at Raadi Airfield in Tartu. Part...	Self	Not rated
TBA	Movie Metallica: 40th Anniversary Shows Live at Chase Center 2021	Unknown character	Not rated
TBA	Movie Metallica: from the off The History of U.S Heavy Metal Group Metallica. Often accused of being static and conservative, in truth Heavy Metal is...	Self	Not rated
TBA	Movie Metallica: Sick Out Of Studio 2007 Oslo Sick of the Studio '07 was a 2007 concert tour by American heavy metal band Metallica, which took place in...	Self	Not rated
TBA	Movie Metallica - Beyond Magnetic [Full EP LIVE at the Fillmore]	Unknown character	Not rated

Year	Title	Role	Rating
2024	TV On the Roam Follow Jason Momoa as he travels the country chasing art, adventure, and friendship through the lens of craftsmanship.	Theme Song Performance Sound	TMDB 6.8 / 10
2017	Movie Metallica WorldWired North American Tour 2017	Writer Writing	Not rated
2013	Movie Metallica: Through the Never Trip, a young roadie for Metallica, is sent on an urgent mission during the band's show. But what seems like...	Writer Writing	TMDB 6.8 / 10
2013	Movie Metallica: Through the Never Trip, a young roadie for Metallica, is sent on an urgent mission during the band's show. But what seems like...	Original Music Composer Sound	TMDB 6.8 / 10
2012	Movie Metallica: Quebec Magnetic Recorded live at Colisée Pepsi in Quebec City, Quebec on 31 October - 1 November, 2009. Rock legends Metallica captured...	Writer Writing	TMDB 8.1 / 10
1999	Movie Metallica and San Francisco Symphony: S&M Michael Kamen conducts the San Francisco Symphony Orchestra in support of metal rockers Metallica in this 1999 concert performance.	Writer Writing	TMDB 8.7 / 10

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