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Kirk Hammett

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Born: November 18, 1962
From: San Francisco, California, USA

Also known as

Kirk Lee Hammett · Metallica

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

Metallica: Some Kind of Monster

Metallica: Through the Never

Metallica and San Francisco Symphony: S&M2

Metallica and San Francisco Symphony: S&M

Metallica: Cliff 'Em All

Metallica: Live Shit - Binge & Purge, Seattle 1989

Metal Lords

Metallica: This Monster Lives

Filmography

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2026

Back to the Beginning: Ozzy's Final Bow

Acting (Self)

Metallica: M72 Tour - Budapest, Day 2

Acting (Lead Guitar)

Metallica: M72 Tour - Budapest, Day 1

Acting (Lead Guitar)

2025

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

Acting (Self)

Metallica: Polar Beach Party

Acting (Self)

Metallica: Poor Swedish Me '96

Acting (Self)

Metallica: Studio Shit + U.K. Shenanigans

Acting (Self)

Metallica Saved My Life

Acting (Self)

2024

Metallica: Helping Hands Concert & Auction

Acting (Self)

Acting (Runt)

On the Roam

Sound (Theme Song Performance) 8 EP

2023

Metalocalypse: Army of the Doomstar

Acting (Fan (voice))

Metallica: M72 World Tour Live from Texas - Night 2

Acting (Self)

Metallica: M72 World Tour Live from Texas - Night 1

Acting (Self)

Metallica: M72 World Tour Live in Amsterdam - Night 2

Acting (Self)

Metallica: 72 Seasons - Global Premiere

Acting (Self)

2022

Metallica Presents: The Helping Hands Concert

Acting (Self)

Metallica - Global Citizen Festival 2022

Metallica at Lollapalooza 2022

Acting (self)

Metallica Live Hellfest 2022

Acting (self)

Metallica Download Festival Germany

Metallica: Campo Argentino de Polo

Metal Lords

Acting (Self)

2021

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

Acting (guitars)

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

Acting (guitars)

Metallica: 40th Anniversary Shows (Night 1&2) - Live at Chase Center

2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

Acting (Self)

The History of Metal and Horror

Acting (Self)

Metallica - Live At Festivalpark, Werchter, Belgium - July 4th, 1993

Metallica - Live At Frankenhalle, Nuremberg, Germany - November 29th, 1992

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

Acting (Self)

Metallica - Live at Gentofte Stadion, Copenhagen, Denmark August 10, 1991 + Bonus Shit

Acting (Self)