Chad Smith

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1961-10-25 (64 years old)

Place of Birth

St. Paul, Minnesota, USA

Chad Smith

Biography

Chad Gaylord Smith (born October 25, 1961) is an American musician who has been the drummer of the band Red Hot Chili Peppers since 1988. The group was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2012. Smith is also the drummer of the hard rock supergroup Chickenfoot, formed in 2008, and of the all-instrumental outfit Chad Smith's Bombastic Meatbats, formed in 2007. He worked with The Chicks on Taking the Long Way, an album that won 5 Grammy Awards in 2007. Smith has recorded with Glenn Hughes, Johnny Cash, John Fogerty, Geezer Butler, Jennifer Nettles, Kid Rock, Jake Bugg, the Avett Brothers, Joe Satriani, Post Malone, Eddie Vedder, Lan...

Acting

1991

Session Man

as Spider Moore

2024

Paris 2024 Olympic Closing Ceremony

as Self (Red Hot Chili Peppers)

2019

Creem: America's Only Rock 'n' Roll Magazine

as Self - Red Hot Chili Peppers

2017

Song to Song

as Chad Smith

2021

2006

Coachella

as Self (with Red Hot Chili Peppers)

1998

Free Tibet

as Self - Red Hot Chili Peppers

Production

2022

2017

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