Kirk Hammett

Kirk Hammett

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

2025

Back to the Beginning: Ozzy's Final Bow
Movie

Self

2025

Metallica: Studio Shit + U.K. Shenanigans
Movie

Self

2025

Metallica: Polar Beach Party
Movie

Self

2025

Metallica: Poor Swedish Me '96
Movie

Self

2025

Metallica Saved My Life
Movie

Self

2023

Metalocalypse: Army of the Doomstar
Movie

Fan (voice)

2023

Metallica: M72 World Tour Live from Texas - Night 2
Movie

Self

2023

Metallica: M72 World Tour Live from Texas - Night 1
Movie

Self

2022

Metallica at Lollapalooza 2022
Movie

self

2022

Metallica at Lollapalooza 2022
Movie

self

2022

Metallica at Lollapalooza 2022
Movie

self

2022

Metallica at Lollapalooza 2022
Movie

self

2022

Metallica Live Hellfest 2022
Movie

self

2022

Metal Lords
Movie

Self

2021

2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
Movie

Self

2021

The History of Metal and Horror
Movie

Self

2021

Metallica - The Black Album - Music Videos + Halfin’s Home Movies
Movie

Unknown

2021

Metallica: Wherever We May Roam
Movie

guitars

2021

Metallica: Live in Lincoln, Nebraska - September 6, 2018
Movie

Self

2021

Metallica: Live in Lincoln, Nebraska - September 6, 2018
Movie

Himself

2021

Metallica: Live in Lincoln, Nebraska - September 6, 2018
Movie

Himself

2021

Mick Fleetwood and Friends: Celebrate the Music of Peter Green and the Early Years of Fleetwood Mac
Movie

Self

2020

Metallica Helping Hands Concert & Auction: Live & Acoustic From HQ
Movie

Himself

2020

Metallica Helping Hands Concert & Auction: Live & Acoustic From HQ
Movie

Self

2020

Metallica Helping Hands Concert & Auction: Live & Acoustic From HQ
Movie

Himself

2020

Metallica: Live in Mexico City, Mexico - March 3, 2017
Movie

Self

2020

Metallica: Live at Yankee Stadium - Bronx, New York - September 14, 2011
Movie

Self

2020

Metallica: Live in Munich, Germany - June 13, 2004
Movie

Self

2020

Metallica: Live in Dallas, Texas - August 3, 2000
Movie

Self

2020

Metallica: Live in Berlin, Germany - June 6, 2006
Movie

Cast

2020

Metallica: Live in Lisbon, Portugal - June 28, 2007
Movie

Self

2020

Metallica: Live in Bogotá, Colombia - May 2, 1999
Movie

Self

2020

Metallica: Live in Madrid, Spain - May 31, 2008
Movie

Self

2020

Metallica: Live in Melbourne, Australia - March 1, 2013
Movie

Self

2020

Metallica: WorldWired Tour - Live in Manchester, England - June 18, 2019
Movie

Self - Lead Guitar, Backing Vocals

2020

Metallica: Live in Salt Lake City, Utah - January 2, 1997
Movie

Self

2020

Metallica: Live in Lima, Peru - March 20, 2014
Movie

Self

2020

Metallica: Live in Chicago, Illinois - August 12, 1983
Movie

Self

2020

Metallica: Live in Nickelsdorf, Austria - June 10, 2012
Movie

Self

2020

Metallica: Live in Muskegon, Michigan (November 1, 1991)
Movie

Self

2019

Metallica and San Francisco Symphony: S&M2
Movie

Self

2019

Murder in the Front Row: The San Francisco Bay Area Thrash Metal Story
Movie

Self

2019

Live Metallica: Stade de France, Paris - mai 12, 2019
Movie

Self

2018

Making Fun: The Story of Funko
Movie

Self

2017

Linkin Park and Friends Celebrate Life in Honor of Chester Bennington
Movie

Self (archive footage)

2017

Metallica: Live in Paris, France - Sept 8, 2017
Movie

Unknown

2017

Carpool Karaoke: The Series
Tv

Self

2017

Who the Fuck Is That Guy?: The Fabulous Journey of Michael Alago
Movie

Self

2017

Turn It Around: The Story of East Bay Punk
Movie

Self

2017

The New York Hardcore Chronicles Film
Movie

Self

2017

Metallica: Lollapalooza Brazil 2017
Movie

Guitars

2016

Metallica: Live from The House of Vans
Movie

Self - guitars

2016

Metallica - Hardwired... To Self-Destruct Videos
Movie

Guitar

2015

Mission to Lars
Movie

Self

2015

Metallica: Live in Munich, Germany - May 31, 2015
Movie

Self

2014

Lennon or McCartney
Movie

Self

2014

Metallica: Masters of Metal
Movie

Unknown

2014

Metallica: Masters of Metal
Movie

Self

2014

Metallica Live at Blizzcon
Movie

Self

2014

'Tallica Parking Lot
Movie

Kirk Hammett (voice)

2014

Metallica: This Monster Lives
Movie

Self

2014

Metallica: Beyond Thunder and Lightning
Movie

Self

2013

Metallica: Freeze 'Em All - Live in Antarctica
Movie

Self - Guitars

2013

Metallica: Through the Never
Movie

Self

2012

Metallica: Quebec Magnetic
Movie

Lead Guitar/Backing Vocals

2012

Metallica: The Black Album
Movie

Unknown

2011

Metallica: Rock In Rio 2011
Movie

Guitar

2011

The Big 4
Tv

Self

2010

Metallica: The Big 4 Live in Sofia
Movie

Guitars

2010

The Big Four: Live in Sofia
Movie

Guitars

2010

Rush: Beyond the Lighted Stage
Movie

Self

2010

Metallica: Live at Sonisphere
Movie

Self

2010

Metallica: Master of Puppets (Deluxe Box Set)
Movie

Self

2010

Lemmy
Movie

Self

2009

VH1's 100 Most Shocking Music Moments
Movie

Self

2009

VH1's 100 Most Shocking Music Moments
Movie

Self

2009

VH1's 100 Most Shocking Music Moments
Movie

Self

2009

Metallica: Pride, Passion and Glory - Three Nights in Mexico City
Movie

Lead Guitar/Backing Vocals

2009

Metallica: Fan Can Six Copenhagen
Movie

Lead Guitar/Backing Vocals

2009

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

Self - Lead Guitar, Backing Vocals

2009

Metallica: Français pour une nuit
Movie

Self - Lead Guitar/Backing Vocals

2008

METALLICA the Complete Story
Movie

Self

2007

Metallica - Live Earth
Movie

Self

2007

Metallica - Sick of the Studio Tour - LIVE in Wien 2007
Movie

Lead Guitar

2007

The Darwin Awards
Movie

Self

2006

Metallica: The Videos 1989-2004
Movie

Lead Guitarist

2006

Heavy Metal: Louder Than Life
Movie

Self

2004

Metallica: Some Kind of Monster
Movie

Self

2003

Metallica: St. Anger Rehearsals
Movie

Self

2003

Metallica: MTV Icon
Movie

Self

2003

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Tv

Self

2000

Metallica: Live in Baltimore
Movie

Self - Guitar

2000

Metallica: Live in Baltimore
Movie

Self - Guitar

2000

Metallica: Live in Baltimore
Movie

Self - Guitar

2000

Woodstock '99
Movie

Unknown

1999

Metallica With Michael Kamen Conducting The San Francisco Symphony Orchestra ‎– S&M
Movie

Self - Guitars

1999

Metallica and San Francisco Symphony: S&M
Movie

Self

1999

Metallica: Woodstock '99
Movie

Self

1999

Metallica: Woodstock '99
Movie

Self

1998

Metallica: Live Covers
Movie

Self - Guitar

1998

Metallica: Live Covers
Movie

Self - Guitar

1998

Metallica: Live Covers
Movie

Self - Guitar

1995

The Music Biz
Tv

Self

1994

Metallica: Woodstock '94
Movie

Unknown

1994

Space Ghost Coast to Coast
Tv

Unknown

1993

Metallican Vid
Movie

Self - Lead Guitar

1993

Metallica: Mexico City, Mexico
Movie

Guitars

1993

Metallica: Mexico City, Mexico
Movie

Guitars

1992

For Those About to Rock - Monsters In Moscow
Movie

Unknown

1992

Later... with Jools Holland
Tv

Self

1992

Metallica: A Year and a Half in the Life of Metallica
Movie

Self

1992

Metallica: Live at San Diego
Movie

Self

1992

Metallica: Live Shit - Binge & Purge, San Diego 1992
Movie

Self - Guitar

1992

Metallica - ...And Justice For All
Movie

Self

1991

Metallica: Live Moscow - Monsters of Rock
Movie

Unknown

1989

The Simpsons
Tv

Kirk Hammett (voice)

1989

Metallica - Live in Irvine, California - September 23, 1989
Movie

Lead Guitar

1989

Metallica: Live at Shoreline Amphitheatre
Movie

Self

1989

Metallica: Live at Shoreline Amphitheatre
Movie

Self

1989

Metallica: Live at Shoreline Amphitheatre
Movie

Self

1989

Metallica: Live Shit - Binge & Purge, Seattle 1989
Movie

Lead Guitar

1989

Metallica: Newark, Delaware
Movie

Self

1989

2 of One
Movie

Self (Lead Guitar)

1987

Metallica: Cliff 'Em All
Movie

Self - Guitarist

1986

Metallica: Nagoya, Japan
Movie

Guitars

1986

Metallica - Roskilde Festival
Movie

Lead Guitar

1986

Metallica - Roskilde Festival
Movie

Lead Guitar

1986

Metallica - Roskilde Festival
Movie

Lead Guitar

1986

Metallica: Detroit, Michigan
Movie

Guitars

1985

Metallica: Metal Hammer Festival
Movie

Lead Guitar

1985

Metallica: Metal Hammer Festival
Movie

Lead Guitar

1985

Metallica: Day on the Green
Movie

Guitars

1985

Metallica: Day on the Green
Movie

Guitars

1983

Metallica - Kill 'Em All in Chicago 1983
Movie

Lead Guitar

1975

Saturday Night Live
Tv

Self - Musical Guest

Writing

2013

Metallica: Through the Never
Movie

Writer

2012

Metallica: Quebec Magnetic
Movie

Writer

1999

Metallica and San Francisco Symphony: S&M
Movie

Writer

Sound

2024

On the Roam
Tv

Theme Song Performance

2013

Metallica: Through the Never
Movie

Original Music Composer

Infos

Full Name
Kirk Hammett
Gender
Male
Date of Birth
11/18/1962
Website
https://www.metallica.com
Also Known As

Kirk Lee Hammett

Metallica