Kirk Hammett

Actor

Born: November 18, 1962 (63 years old)

Place of birth: San Francisco, California, USA

Biography

Kirk Lee Hammett is an American musician who has been the lead guitarist and a contributing songwriter for heavy metal band Metallica since 1983. Before joining Metallica he formed and named the band Exodus. In 2003, Hammett was ranked 11th on Rolling Stone's list of The 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time.

Filmography (39)

• Linkin Park and Friends Celebrate Life in Honor of Chester Bennington (2017, ★ 9.7)
• Metallica and San Francisco Symphony: S&M (1999, ★ 8.6)
• Metallica: Live Shit - Binge & Purge, San Diego 1992 (1992, ★ 8.5)
• Metallica: Quebec Magnetic (2012, ★ 8.1)
• Metallica: Live Shit - Binge & Purge, Seattle 1989 (1989, ★ 8.5)
• The Big Four: Live in Sofia (2010, ★ 8.2)
• Metallica and San Francisco Symphony: S&M2 (2019, ★ 8.7)
• Metallica: Some Kind of Monster (2004, ★ 7.1)
• Metallica: Pride, Passion and Glory - Three Nights in Mexico City (2009, ★ 7.9)
• Metallica: Français pour une nuit (2009, ★ 8)
• Metallica: Cunning Stunts (1998, ★ 7.8)
• Metallica: A Year and a Half in the Life of Metallica (1992, ★ 7.9)
• Metallica: Cliff 'Em All (1987, ★ 7.7)
• Metallica: The Videos 1989-2004 (2006, ★ 7.7)
• Metallica: Rock In Rio 2011 (2011, ★ 7.1)
• Murder in the Front Row: The San Francisco Bay Area Thrash Metal Story (2019, ★ 7.3)
• The Work of Director Anton Corbijn (2005, ★ 7.9)
• Metallica - Live at Outside Lands (San Francisco, CA - August 12, 2017) (2017, ★ 7.7)
• Rush: Beyond the Lighted Stage (2010, ★ 7.5)
• Metallica: Live Moscow - Monsters of Rock (1991, ★ 7.5)
• Turn It Around: The Story of East Bay Punk (2017, ★ 7.4)
• The Simpsons (1989, ★ 8)
• Metallica: MTV Icon (2003, ★ 6.8)
• Metal Lords (2022, ★ 6.9)
• Metallica: Through the Never (2013, ★ 6.8)
• Metalocalypse (2006, ★ 7.6)
• Classic Albums (1997, ★ 7.7)
• Billions (2016, ★ 7.7)
• Metalocalypse: Army of the Doomstar (2023, ★ 6.6)
• Metallica: This Monster Lives (2014, ★ 5.8)