Kirk Hammett
Acting1962San 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.
Known For
Acting History
Future
Metallica: from the off
as Self
2025
Metallica Saved My Life
as Self
2024
2021
Metallica: Wherever We May Roam
as guitars
2020
Metallica: WorldWired Tour - Live in Manchester, England - June 18, 2019
as Self - Lead Guitar, Backing Vocals
Metallica: Live at Slane Castle
as lead guitar
2018
2017
Metallica: Lollapalooza Brazil 2017
as Guitars
Linkin Park and Friends Celebrate Life in Honor of Chester Bennington
as Self (archive footage)
Carpool Karaoke: The Series
TVas Self• 1 eps
2016
Metallica: [2016] Rasputin Music, Berkeley
as Self - Guitars
Metallica: Live from The House of Vans
as Self - guitars
Billions
TVas Self• 1 eps
2015
Mission to Lars
as Self
Metallica: Rock in Rio 2015
as Self - Guitar
Metallica: [2015] X Games
as Self - Guitar
2014
'Tallica Parking Lot
as Self (voice)
Lennon or McCartney
as Self
Metallica: Rock AM Ring 2014
as Guitars
Metallica: Masters of Metal
as Self
Metallica Live at Blizzcon
as Self
2013
Metallica: Through the Never
as Self
Metallica: Freeze 'Em All - Live in Antarctica
as Self - Guitars
Metallica: Through the Never
Original Music Composer
2012
Metallica: Rock in Rio
as Guitars
Metallica: Quebec Magnetic
as Lead Guitar/Backing Vocals
Metallica: Live in Orion Music Festival
as Self - Guitar
Metallica: Rock AM Ring 2012
as Self - Guitar
Metallica: Live at Rock im Park 2012
as Self - Guitar
2010
Metallica: The Big 4 Live in Sofia
as Guitars
Lemmy
as Self
The Big Four: Live in Sofia
as Guitars
Metallica: Fan Can 6
as Guitars
2009
Metallica: Fan Can Six Copenhagen
as Lead Guitar/Backing Vocals
Metallica: Pride, Passion and Glory - Three Nights in Mexico City
as Lead Guitar/Backing Vocals
Metallica: Français Pour Une Nuit
as Self - Lead Guitar/Backing Vocals
Metallica: Live in Copenhagen, Denmark - July 22, 2009
as Self - Lead Guitar, Backing Vocals
Metallica: Hall of Fame 2009
as Guitars
2008
METALLICA the Complete Story
as Self
Metallica - Rock AM Ring
as Self - Guitar
Metallica: [2008] Rock en France Festival
as Self - Guitars
Later... with Jools Holland
TVas Self• 1 eps
2006
Metallica: Rock AM Ring 2006
as Guitars
Metallica: The Videos 1989-2004
as Lead Guitarist
Metallica: Fan Can 5
as Guitars
Metalocalypse
TVas Barkeep (voice)• 1 eps
The Simpsons
TVas Marv Albert (voice)• 1 eps
2005
The Work of Director Anton Corbijn
as Self (segments "Hero of the Day" and "Mama Said")
2004
2003
2001
Classic Albums: Metallica - Metallica
as Self - Guitar
Classic Albums
TVas Self - Guitarist, Metallica• 1 eps
2000
Metallica: Live in Baltimore
as Self - Guitar
Metallica: [2000] Baltimore, Maryland
as Self - Guitar
1999
Metallica: [1999] Plovdiv, Bulgaria
as Self - Guitar
Metallica: Woodstock '99
as Self
Metallica: Making of S&M
as Self - Guitars
1998
Metallica: Live Covers
as Self - Guitar
Metallica: Cunning Stunts
as Self
1995
Metallica: [1995] Loud But Secret
as Self - Guitar
1994
1993
Metallica: [1993] Basel, Switzerland
as Guitars
Metallica: [1993] Santiago, Chile
as Guitars
Metallica: Mexico City, Mexico
as Guitars
Metallican Vid
as Self - Lead Guitar
1992
1991
MTV Video Music Awards
TVas Self• 3 eps
1989
Metallica Live Shit
as Lead Guitar
Metallica: [1989] Middletown, NY
as Guitars
2 of One
as Self (Lead Guitar)
Metallica: Newark, Delaware
as Self
1988
Metallica - Live at Hammersmith Odeon
as Self - Guitars
1987
Metallica: Cliff 'Em All
as Self - Guitarist
1986
Metallica: [1986] Toronto, Canada
as Self - Guitar
Metallica - Roskilde Festival
as Lead Guitar
Metallica: [1986] Uniondale, NY
as Guitars
Metallica: Detroit, Michigan
as Guitars
Metallica: Nagoya, Japan
as Guitars
1985
Metallica: Metal Hammer Festival
as Lead Guitar
Metallica: Day on the Green
as Guitars
1983
Metallica - Kill 'Em All in Chicago 1983
as Lead Guitar
1975
Saturday Night Live
TVas Self - Musical Guest