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Kirk Hammett

Personal Information

Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birth DateNov 18, 1962 (63 years old)
Zodiac Sign♏Scorpio
Place of BirthSan Francisco, California, USA
Career Span1983 – Present (44 yrs)
Known Credits170 Titles
Official Links
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ActingPopularity Score 1.1

Kirk Hammett

Also known as:Kirk Lee HammettMetallica
Total Works

170

156 movies • 14 shows

Avg Rating

7.3 / 10

across rated releases

Box Office

—

worldwide gross

Global Reach

#1

TMDB star index

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.

Signature Roles & Milestones

The Simpsons
8.0
The Simpsons
1989•series
as Marv Albert (voice)
Billions
7.8
Billions
2016•series
as Metallica
Metal Lords
6.8
Metal Lords
2022•movie
as Self
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
6.1
as Self - Musical Guest

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Full Filmography & Credits

Showing 170 titles featuring Kirk Hammett

The Simpsons
8.0
1 eps
The Simpsons
1989•series

as Marv Albert (voice)

Billions
7.8
1 eps
Billions
2016•series

as Metallica

Metal Lords
6.8
Metal Lords
2022•movie

as Self

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
6.1
1 eps

as Self - Musical Guest

Metallica: Through the Never
6.8

as Self

Metallica: Some Kind of Monster
7.1

as Self

Metalocalypse
7.6
1 eps
Metalocalypse
2006•series

as Smoked Fingers fan (voice)

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
5.3
1 eps
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003•series

as Self

The Darwin Awards
5.5
The Darwin Awards
2007•movie

as Self

Lemmy
7.6
Lemmy
2010•movie

as Self

Metallica and San Francisco Symphony: S&M2
8.7

as Self

Space Ghost Coast to Coast
7.8
1 eps
Metallica and San Francisco Symphony: S&M
8.7

as Self

Rush: Beyond the Lighted Stage
7.5

as Self

Metalocalypse: Army of the Doomstar
6.6

as Fan (voice)

The Big Four: Live in Sofia
8.3

as Guitars

Metallica: Live Shit - Binge & Purge, Seattle 1989
8.6

as Lead Guitar

Metallica: Pride, Passion and Glory - Three Nights in Mexico City
7.9

as Lead Guitar/Backing Vocals

Metallica: Cliff 'Em All
7.7

as Self - Guitarist

Making Fun: The Story of Funko
6.5

as Self

Linkin Park and Friends Celebrate Life in Honor of Chester Bennington
9.6

as Self (archive footage)

Carpool Karaoke: The Series
6.1
1 eps

as Self

Metallica: Cunning Stunts
7.8

as Self

Lennon or McCartney
5.3

as Self

MTV Video Music Awards
7.8
3 eps

as Self

Metallica: Quebec Magnetic
8.1

as Lead Guitar/Backing Vocals

Metallica: Français pour une nuit
8.0

as Self - Lead Guitar/Backing Vocals

On the Roam
7.2
On the Roam
2024•series

Role: Theme Song Performance

Murder in the Front Row: The San Francisco Bay Area Thrash Metal Story
7.3

as Self

Classic Albums: Metallica - Metallica
6.3

as Self - Guitar

Metallica: Live Shit - Binge & Purge, San Diego 1992
8.6

as Self - Guitar

Metallica: A Year and a Half in the Life of Metallica
7.8

as Self

Metallica: This Monster Lives
5.8

as Self

Metallica: The Videos 1989-2004
7.7

as Lead Guitarist

Who the Fuck Is That Guy?: The Fabulous Journey of Michael Alago
5.4

as Self

Mission to Lars
5.7
Mission to Lars
2015•movie

as Self

Metallica: Live Moscow - Monsters of Rock
7.7
Runt
6.2
Runt
2024•movie

as Runt

Turn It Around: The Story of East Bay Punk
7.5

as Self

Woodstock '99
5.5
Woodstock '99
2000•movie
Metallica: MTV Icon
7.5

as Self

The Work of Director Anton Corbijn
7.8

as Self (segments "Hero of the Day" and "Mama Said")

Later... with Jools Holland
5.9
1 eps

as Self

Classic Albums
7.7
1 eps
Classic Albums
1997•series

as Self - Guitarist, Metallica

Metallica - Live at Outside Lands (San Francisco, CA - August 12, 2017)
8.0
Metallica: Rock In Rio 2011
7.1

as Guitar

For Those About to Rock - Monsters In Moscow
8.2
Metallica: Masters of Metal
7.2

as Self

Heavy Metal: Louder Than Life
6.8

as Self

Metallica: The Black Album
7.9
The History of Metal and Horror
5.0

as Self

Metallica: 72 Seasons - Global Premiere
7.3

as Self

Metallica Presents: The Helping Hands Concert
4.8

as Self

Metallica: Lollapalooza Brazil 2017
8.0

as Guitars

Metallica: Live at Slane Castle
10.0

as lead guitar

Metallica - The All Within My Hands Helping Hands Concert & Auction
8.3
Mick Fleetwood and Friends: Celebrate the Music of Peter Green and the Early Years of Fleetwood Mac
9.0

as Self

2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
4.0

as Self

Metallica: 40th Anniversary - Live at Chase Center (Night 2)
7.0

as guitars

Metallica: Making Magnetic
9.0
Metallica: M72 World Tour Live from Texas - Night 1
8.5

as Self

Metallica: Freeze 'Em All - Live in Antarctica
7.5

as Self - Guitars

Metallica: Live in Orion Music Festival
8.2

as Self - Guitar

Metallica: Rock in Rio 2015
7.5

as Self - Guitar

Metallica: Making of Hardwired... to Self-Destruct
10.0
Metallica: Live at Sonisphere
8.5

as Self

Metallica - Live in Berlin 2019
8.5
Metallica : Live in Moscow 2019
8.0
Metallica: Helping Hands Concert & Auction
5.5

as Self

MoPOP Founders Award 2020 Honoring Alice in Chains
9.0

as Self

Metallica - Sick of the Studio Tour - LIVE in Wien 2007
2.0

as Lead Guitar

Metallica: Wherever We May Roam
6.0

as guitars

Metallica - Year and a Half in the Life of Metallica Outtakes
8.0
Metallica - Live At Frankenhalle, Nuremberg, Germany - November 29th, 1992
6.0
Metallica - The Black Album - Music Videos + Halfin’s Home Movies
6.0
Metallica - Live At Festivalpark, Werchter, Belgium - July 4th, 1993
6.0
Metallica - Live at Gentofte Stadion, Copenhagen, Denmark August 10, 1991 + Bonus Shit
8.0

as Self

Metallica: 40th Anniversary - Live at Chase Center (Night 1)
8.0

as guitars

Metallica: St. Anger Rehearsals
9.5

as Self

Aural Amphetamine: Metallica and the Dawn of Thrash
7.0

as Self

Metallica: M72 World Tour Live from Texas - Night 2
9.0

as Self

Hit the Lights: The Making of Metallica "Through the Never"
10.0

as Self

Metallica - Global Citizen Festival 2022
8.0
Metallica: The Night Before
10.0
Metallica: Kill 'Em All in Chicago 1983
8.5

as Lead Guitar

Metallica: Live Covers
10.0

as Self - Guitar

Metallica: Live from The House of Vans
10.0

as Self - guitars

Metallica - Rock AM Ring
10.0

as Self - Guitar

Metallica With Michael Kamen Conducting The San Francisco Symphony Orchestra ‎– S&M
7.0

as Self - Guitars

Metallica: Rock AM Ring 2012
10.0

as Self - Guitar

Live Metallica: Barcelona, Spain - May 5, 2019
10.0
Metallica: Live in Paris, France - Sept 8, 2017
10.0
Metallica: Live in Copenhagen, Denmark - July 22, 2009
10.0

as Self - Lead Guitar, Backing Vocals

Metallica: Live in Chicago, Illinois - August 12, 1983
10.0

as Self

Metallica: Ride The Lightning
10.0

as Self

Metallica: WorldWired Tour - Live in Manchester, England - June 18, 2019
10.0

as Self - Lead Guitar, Backing Vocals

Metallica: Live in Melbourne, Australia - March 1, 2013
7.0

as Self

Metallica: Live at San Diego
9.0

as Self

Metallica - ...And Justice For All
10.0

as Self

Metallica: Master of Puppets (Deluxe Box Set)
6.0

as Self

MTV Rockumentary
7.0
1 eps
MTV Rockumentary
1989•series
Metallican Vid
Metallican Vid
1993•movie

as Self - Lead Guitar

Metallica - Live at Gentofte Stadion, Copenhagen, Denmark - August 10th, 1991

as Self

METALLICA the Complete Story

as Self

Metallica: Sick Out Of Studio 2007 Oslo

as Self

Metallica - The Big 4 Live in Gothenburg, Sweden
Metallica: M72 World Tour Live in Amsterdam - Night 2

as Self

Rock Milestones: Metallica: Master of Puppets
How Metallica Raised Hell in De Westereen
Metallica: Campo Argentino de Polo
Metallica: Rock AM Ring 2014

as Guitars

Metallica at Lollapalooza 2022

as self

Metallica Live Hellfest 2022

as self

Metallica Download Festival Germany
Metallica - Live in Irvine, California - September 23, 1989

as Lead Guitar

Metallica: Day on the Green

as Guitars

Metallica: Mexico City, Mexico

as Guitars

Metallica: Detroit, Michigan

as Guitars

Metallica: Newark, Delaware

as Self

Metallica: Woodstock '99

as Self

The New York Hardcore Chronicles Film

as Self

Metallica: Live at Shoreline Amphitheatre

as Self

Metallica at Raadi Airfield Estonia in Tartu

as Self

Metallica - Beyond Magnetic [Full EP LIVE at the Fillmore]
Metallica: Live in Munich, Germany - May 31, 2015

as guitars

Metallica - Live from Edmonton, Canada - August 16, 2017

as guitar

Metallica: Live in Munich, Germany - May 31, 2015

as Self

Metallica: Live in Muskegon, Michigan (November 1, 1991)

as Self

Metallica: Live in Nickelsdorf, Austria - June 10, 2012

as Self

Metallica: Metal Hammer Festival

as Lead Guitar

Metallica: Live in Salt Lake City, Utah - January 2, 1997

as Self

Metallica: Live in Lima, Peru - March 20, 2014

as Self

Metallica: Live in Mountain View, CA - July 22, 1994

as Self - Guitar

Metallica: Nagoya, Japan

as Guitars

Metallica - Roskilde Festival

as Lead Guitar

Metallica: Woodstock '94
Metallica: Live in Lisbon, Portugal - June 28, 2007

as Self

Metallica: Live in Mexico City, Mexico - March 3, 2017

as Self

Metallica: Live in Berlin, Germany - June 6, 2006

as Cast

Metallica: Live in Munich, Germany - June 13, 2004

as Self

Metallica: Live in Madrid, Spain - May 31, 2008

as Self

Metallica: Live in Dallas, Texas - August 3, 2000

as Self

Metallica: Live in Bogotá, Colombia - May 2, 1999

as Self

Metallica: Live at Yankee Stadium - Bronx, New York - September 14, 2011

as Self

Metallica Helping Hands Concert & Auction: Live & Acoustic From HQ

as Self

Metallica: Making of S&M

as Self - Guitars

Metallica: Live in Lincoln, Nebraska - September 6, 2018

as Self

2 of One
2 of One
1989•movie

as Self (Lead Guitar)

Hypnotizing Power: The Story of Master of Puppets

as Self

Metallica: Fan Can 1

as Self

Metallica: Fan Can Six Copenhagen

as Lead Guitar/Backing Vocals

Metallica: The Big 4 Live in Sofia

as Guitars

Metallica Saved My Life

as Self

VH1's 100 Most Shocking Music Moments

as Self

Metallica: 40th Anniversary Shows Live at Chase Center 2021
Metallica: Studio Shit + U.K. Shenanigans

as Self

Metallica: Polar Beach Party

as Self

Metallica: Poor Swedish Me '96

as Self

Metallica: On the Air (Music Videos + TV Appearances)

as Self

Back to the Beginning: Ozzy's Final Bow

as Self

Cheesy Home Video
Metallica: Live Shit - Binge & Purge
Metallica Korea
Metallica Korea
2006•movie
Metallica: Poor East Asian Me - Live at Olympic Gymnastics Arena, Seoul, South Korea

as Self

Metallica: M72 Tour - Budapest, Day 1

as Lead Guitar

Metallica: M72 Tour - Budapest, Day 2

as Lead Guitar

Metallica: Freeze 'Em All

as Self

The Big 4
4 eps
The Big 4
2011•series

as Self

The Music Biz
1 eps
The Music Biz
1995•series

as Self

Metallica WorldWired North American Tour 2017

Role: Writer