Kirk Hammett

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1962-11-18 (63 years old)

Place of Birth

San Francisco, California, USA

Kirk Hammett

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.

Acting

1993

Metallican Vid

as Himself (Lead Guitar)

2009

Metallica: Français pour une nuit

as Lead Guitar/Backing Vocals

1987

Metallica - Cliff 'Em All

as Himself (Guitarist)

2010

2006

2010

Lemmy

as Self

2003

2012

Metallica: Quebec Magnetic

as Lead Guitar/Backing Vocals

2022

Metal Lords

as Kirk Hammett

2014

'Tallica Parking Lot

as Kirk Hammett (voice)

1998

Metallica: Live Covers

as Self - Guitar

2015

2015

2006

2008

Metallica - Rock AM Ring

as Self - Guitar

2005

The Work of Director Anton Corbijn

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

2012

2015

Mission to Lars

as Himself

2009

Metallica: Live in Copenhagen, Denmark - July 22, 2009

as Himself - Lead Guitar, Backing Vocals

1999

Metallica: Making of S&M

as Self - Guitars

1989

2 of One

as Himself (Lead Guitar)

2009

Metallica: Fan Can Six Copenhagen

as Lead Guitar/Backing Vocals

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