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Jim Root

Personal Information

Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birth DateOct 2, 1971 (55 years old)
Zodiac Sign♎Libra
Place of BirthLas Vegas, Nevada, USA
Career Span1999 – Present (28 yrs)
Known Credits52 Titles
Official Links
IMDbWWikidata
ActingPopularity Score 0.8

Jim Root

Also known as:James RootSlipknotJames Donald Root
Total Works

52

52 movies • 0 shows

Avg Rating

7.1 / 10

across rated releases

Box Office

—

worldwide gross

Global Reach

#1

TMDB star index

Biography

James Donald Root (born October 2, 1971) is an American guitarist. He is one of two guitarists for heavy metal band Slipknot, in which he is designated #4, as well as the former lead guitarist for rock band Stone Sour.

Signature Roles & Milestones

Slipknot - Day of the Gusano
7.9
as Guitars
Slipknot: Disasterpieces
8.2
as Self
Slipknot: (sic)nesses
8.3
as Guitar

Photos & Headshots2

Full Filmography & Credits

Showing 52 titles featuring Jim Root

Rollerball
3.9
Rollerball
2002•movie

as Slipknot Band Member

Slipknot - Day of the Gusano
7.9

as Guitars

Slipknot: Disasterpieces
8.2

as Self

Slipknot: (sic)nesses
8.3

as Guitar

Slipknot: Welcome to our Neighborhood
7.2

as Himself

Slipknot - Live at La Crosse Center 2000
9.3
Slipknot - Live at Download
8.0

as Guitar

Slipknot Unmasked: All Out Life
10.0

as Himself

Slipknot: Goat
9.0
Slipknot: Goat
2011•movie

as Himself

7.5

as Himself - Guitars

Stone Sour: Live in Moscow
7.0

as Lead Guitar

Voliminal: Inside the Nine
10.0

as Himself

Stone Sour: Live In Brighton
5.0
Slipknot: Sonisphere 2011
10.0
Slipknot: MTV World Stage
10.0
Slipknot : Rock Am Ring 2019
8.0

as James Root

Slipknot: Monsters of Rock 2013
9.0

as Guitars

Slipknot - Knotfest Los Angeles

as Himself

Slipknot - Hellfest 2023

as Guitar

of the (sic): Your Nightmares, Our Dreams

as Himself

Slipknot - Live At Dynamo Open Air 2000
Slipknot Live - Eurockéennes de Belfort 2009
Slipknot: Rock Am Ring 2005

as Self

Slipknot: Big Day Out 2005
Slipknot: Rock Am Ring 2009
Slipknot - Live at Graspop Metal Meeting 2019
Slipknot - Live at DTE Energy Music Theatre 2015
Slipknot - Live at London Astoria 2004
Slipknot - Live at KnotFest 2014 (Day 2)
Slipknot - Live at Knotfest Minneapolis 2012
Slipknot - Live at KnotFest 2014 (Day 1)
Slipknot - Live at Lazer 103.3's Y2Kaos 2000
Slipknot - Live at Ozzfest 2001
Slipknot - Live at SUMMER SONIC 2001
Slipknot - Live at 93x Clambake 2000
Slipknot - Live at Eurockéennes de Belfort 2004
Slipknot - Live at Ankeny Airfield 1999
Slipknot - Live at Hairy Mary's 1999
Slipknot Live - Wacken Open Air 2022

as Himself

Slipknot - Live at The Quest 1999
Slipknot - Hellbound

as Self

Slipknot - Live at Alpine Valley Music Theatre 2001
Slipknot - Live at Civic Auditorium 2000
Slipknot - Live at Float-Rite Park Amphitheatre 2000
Slipknot: Live At Download 2009

as Self

Slipknot - Live at Rock Am Ring 2025

as Self

Behind the Mask: The Unauthorized DVD

as Self

Up to Our Necks
Up to Our Necks
2004•movie

as Self (archive footage)

Slipknot - Live at Resurrection Fest EG 2025

as Self

Slipknot: Audible Visions of (Sic)ness

as Guitar

Slipknot - Live at Resurrection Fest EG 2023

as Self

nine: The Making of All Hope Is Gone

as Himself