Kirk Hammett
Known For: Acting
Birthday: 1962-11-18
Place of Birth: San Francisco, California, USA
Popularity: 0.6
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 Filmography
The Simpsons
1989
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
Billions
2016
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
MTV Video Music Awards
1984
Space Ghost Coast to Coast
1994
Classic Albums
1997
Carpool Karaoke: The Series
2017
Metalocalypse
2006
Later... with Jools Holland
1992
Metal Lords
2022
2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
2021
Metalocalypse: Army of the Doomstar
2023
Lennon or McCartney
2014
MTV Rockumentary
1989
The Darwin Awards
2007
Metallica: Through the Never
2013
The Music Biz
1995
Runt
2024
Lemmy
2010
Making Fun: The Story of Funko
2018
Back to the Beginning: Ozzy's Final Bow
2025
Metallica: Some Kind of Monster
2004
The History of Metal and Horror
2021
Metallica: Helping Hands Concert & Auction
2024
Metallica Saved My Life
2025
Rush: Beyond the Lighted Stage
2010
Metallica and San Francisco Symphony: S&M2
2019
The Big Four: Live in Sofia
2010
MoPOP Founders Award 2020 Honoring Alice in Chains
2020
VH1's 100 Most Shocking Music Moments
2009
The Big 4
2011
Linkin Park and Friends Celebrate Life in Honor of Chester Bennington
2017
Turn It Around: The Story of East Bay Punk
2017
Who the Fuck Is That Guy?: The Fabulous Journey of Michael Alago
2017
Metallica: A Year and a Half in the Life of Metallica
1992
The Work of Director Anton Corbijn
2005
Metallica Presents: The Helping Hands Concert
2022
Classic Albums: Metallica - Metallica
2001
The New York Hardcore Chronicles Film
2017
2 of One
1989
For Those About to Rock - Monsters In Moscow
1992
Mick Fleetwood and Friends: Celebrate the Music of Peter Green and the Early Years of Fleetwood Mac
2021
Metallica: Live Shit - Binge & Purge, Seattle 1989
1989
Metallica and San Francisco Symphony: S&M
1999
Metallica: Fan Can Six Copenhagen
2009
Metallica - Live At Frankenhalle, Nuremberg, Germany - November 29th, 1992
2021
Hit the Lights: The Making of Metallica "Through the Never"
2014
Metallica: 40th Anniversary - Live at Chase Center (Night 1)
2021
Metallica: Pride, Passion and Glory - Three Nights in Mexico City
2009No Photo
Metallica: Fan Can 6
2010
Metallica: This Monster Lives
2014
Metallica: Cliff 'Em All
1987
Metallica: Cunning Stunts
1998
Murder in the Front Row: The San Francisco Bay Area Thrash Metal Story
2019
Heavy Metal: Louder Than Life
2006
Metallica: Français pour une nuit
2009No Photo
Metallica: Rock AM Ring 2006
2006
Metallica: Live in Orion Music Festival
2012No Photo
'Tallica Parking Lot
2014
Metallica Live Hellfest 2022
2022
Aural Amphetamine: Metallica and the Dawn of Thrash
2008
Metallica: The Big 4 Live in Sofia
2010
Woodstock '99
2000
Metallica: Ride The Lightning
1985
Metallica: Freeze 'Em All - Live in Antarctica
2013
Metallica: 40th Anniversary - Live at Chase Center (Night 2)
2021
Metallica: Woodstock '99
1999
Metallica: Live from The House of Vans
2016
Metallica: Live in Copenhagen, Denmark - July 22, 2009
2009
Metallica: Rock in Rio 2015
2015
Metallica: M72 World Tour Live from Texas - Night 1
2023
Metallica: Nagoya, Japan
1986
Mission to Lars
2015No Photo
Metallica: from the off
N/A
Metallica: Fan Can 1
1996
Metallica: Live at Shoreline Amphitheatre
1989No Photo
Metallica: Rock in Rio
2012
Metallica: The Videos 1989-2004
2006No Photo
Metallica - Live at Hammersmith Odeon
1988No Photo
Metallica: [2016] Rasputin Music, Berkeley
2016No Photo
Metallica - Live Earth
2007No Photo
Metallica: The 30th Anniversary Event
2011
Metallica: St. Anger Rehearsals
2003
Metallica: M72 World Tour Live in Amsterdam - Night 2
2023
Metallica: Making of S&M
1999
Metallica: Live Covers
1998
Metallica: Lollapalooza Brazil 2017
2017No Photo
Metallica: [2015] X Games
2015
Metallica: Live Moscow - Monsters of Rock
1991
Hypnotizing Power: The Story of Master of Puppets
2020
Metallica: Live in Munich, Germany - May 31, 2015
2015
Metallica: Metal Hammer Festival
1985No Photo
Metallica Touring Europe
2008
Metallica - Global Citizen Festival 2022
2022
Metallican Vid
1993
Metallica - The All Within My Hands Helping Hands Concert & Auction
2020
Metallica: Live in Mountain View, CA - July 22, 1994
1994
Metallica: Live in Lincoln, Nebraska - September 6, 2018
2021
Metallica: WorldWired Tour - Live in Manchester, England - June 18, 2019
2020
Metallica at Raadi Airfield Estonia in Tartu
N/A
Metallica - Year and a Half in the Life of Metallica Outtakes
2021
Metallica - Live in Berlin 2019
2019
Metallica: Live Shit - Binge & Purge, San Diego 1992
1992
Metallica: Woodstock '94
1994
Metallica : Live in Moscow 2019
2019
Metallica: Live at San Diego
1992
Metallica: Polar Beach Party
2025
Metallica: Live in Chicago, Illinois - August 12, 1983
2020No Photo
Metallica: Live at Orion Music And More 2012 (1st Night)
2012
Metallica - Sick of the Studio Tour - LIVE in Wien 2007
2007
Rock Milestones: Metallica: Master of Puppets
2007
Metallica: Masters of Metal
2014
Metallica: Live at Slane Castle
2020
Metallica: M72 World Tour Live from Texas - Night 2
2023
Metallica - Live at Gentofte Stadion, Copenhagen, Denmark August 10, 1991 + Bonus Shit
2021
Metallica: Making Magnetic
2008
Metallica: Live in Lisbon, Portugal - June 28, 2007
2020
Metallica - Live At Festivalpark, Werchter, Belgium - July 4th, 1993
2021No Photo
Metallica: [2008] Rock en France Festival
2008
Metallica With Michael Kamen Conducting The San Francisco Symphony Orchestra – S&M
1999No Photo
Metallica: [1999] Plovdiv, Bulgaria
1999
Metallica - The Black Album - Music Videos + Halfin’s Home Movies
2021
Metallica: MTV Icon
2003
Metallica: Quebec Magnetic
2012
Metallica: Making of Hardwired... to Self-Destruct
2016No Photo
Metallica - Live at Rock on the Range, Columbus 2017
2017No Photo
Live Metallica: Stade de France, Paris - mai 12, 2019
2019
Metallica: Live in Paris, France - Sept 8, 2017
2017No Photo
Metallica: Live at Rock im Park 2012
2012
Metallica: Studio Shit + U.K. Shenanigans
2025
Metallica - The Big 4 Live in Gothenburg, Sweden
N/ANo Photo
Metallica: Hall of Fame 2009
2009No Photo
Metallica Live at Blizzcon
2014No Photo
Metallica: [1992] Den Bosch, Netherlands
1992No Photo
Metallica: [2000] Baltimore, Maryland
2000
Metallica: Wherever We May Roam
2021
Metallica: Live at Sonisphere
2010
Metallica Helping Hands Concert & Auction: Live & Acoustic From HQ
2020
Metallica - Live from Edmonton, Canada - August 16, 2017
2017
Metallica - Rock AM Ring
2008
METALLICA the Complete Story
2008No Photo
Metallica: [1986] Toronto, Canada
1986
Metallica: Live Shit - Binge & Purge
N/A
Metallica: Detroit, Michigan
1986
Metallica: Mexico City, Mexico
1993
Metallica at Lollapalooza 2022
2022No Photo
Metallica: Fan Can 5
2006
Metallica: The Night Before
2016
Metallica Download Festival Germany
2022
Metallica - Roskilde Festival
1986
Metallica: Live in Nickelsdorf, Austria - June 10, 2012
2020
Metallica: The Black Album
2012
Metallica: Live in Mexico City, Mexico - March 3, 2017
2020
Metallica: Live in Lima, Peru - March 20, 2014
2020No Photo
Metallica: Beyond Thunder and Lightning
2014
Metallica: Live in Madrid, Spain - May 31, 2008
2020
Metallica: Rock AM Ring 2012
2012
Metallica - Live in Irvine, California - September 23, 1989
1989
Metallica: Rock AM Ring 2014
2014
Metallica - ...And Justice For All
1992
Metallica - Kill 'Em All in Chicago 1983
1983
Metallica Korea
2006
Metallica: Master of Puppets (Deluxe Box Set)
2010
Metallica: Poor Swedish Me '96
2025No Photo
Metallica: [1993] Basel, Switzerland
1993
Metallica: Live in Salt Lake City, Utah - January 2, 1997
2020
Metallica - Live at Outside Lands (San Francisco, CA - August 12, 2017)
2017
Metallica: Live in Berlin, Germany - June 6, 2006
2020
How Metallica Raised Hell in De Westereen
2014
Metallica: Rock In Rio 2011
2011
Metallica: Sick Out Of Studio 2007 Oslo
N/A
Metallica: Live in Melbourne, Australia - March 1, 2013
2020
Metallica: Live at Yankee Stadium - Bronx, New York - September 14, 2011
2020No Photo
Metallica: [1989] Middletown, NY
1989
Metallica: Live in Muskegon, Michigan (November 1, 1991)
2020No Photo
Metallica: [1995] Loud But Secret
1995No Photo
Metallica - Hardwired... To Self-Destruct Videos
2016
Metallica: Day on the Green
1985
Metallica: Live in Dallas, Texas - August 3, 2000
2020
Metallica: Live in Bogotá, Colombia - May 2, 1999
2020
An Evening with Lou Reed & Metallica - Live at Rockpalast
2011
Live Metallica: Barcelona, Spain - May 5, 2019
2019
Metallica: 40th Anniversary Shows Live at Chase Center 2021
N/A![Metallica - Beyond Magnetic [Full EP LIVE at the Fillmore] poster](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w185/1EgjQW1qQqbq9b6sCa39qua7VCy.jpg)
Metallica - Beyond Magnetic [Full EP LIVE at the Fillmore]
N/A
Metallica - Live at Gentofte Stadion, Copenhagen, Denmark - August 10th, 1991
2021
Metallica: 72 Seasons - Global Premiere
2023No Photo
Metallica: [1990] Zwolle, Netherlands
1990No Photo
Metallica: [1993] Santiago, Chile
1993
Metallica: Newark, Delaware
1989
Metallica: Live in Munich, Germany - June 13, 2004
2020
Metallica: Campo Argentino de Polo
2022No Photo
Metallica: [1986] Uniondale, NY
1986
Metallica: Live in Munich, Germany - May 31, 2015
2020No Photo
Metallica: Live in Baltimore
2000
Metallica: On the Air (Music Videos + TV Appearances)
2025