Personal Info
Known Credits
178
Gender
Male
Birthdate
1962-11-18 (63 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
San Francisco, California, USA
Also Known For
Kirk Lee HammettMetallica
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. ...
Known For
Acting
2025 --
Metallica Saved My Life
| Self
2024 --
Metallica: Helping Hands Concert & Auction
| Self
2023 --
Metalocalypse: Army of the Doomstar
| Fan (voice)
2023 --
Metallica: M72 World Tour Live from Texas - Night 2
| Himself
2023 --
Metallica: M72 World Tour Live from Texas - Night 1
| Himself
2023 --
Metallica: M72 World Tour Live in Amsterdam - Night 2
| Self
2023 --
Metallica: 72 Seasons - Global Premiere
| Self
2022 --
Metallica Presents: The Helping Hands Concert
| Self
2022 --
Metallica - Global Citizen Festival 2022
|
2022 --
Metallica at Lollapalooza 2022
| self
2022 --
Metallica Live Hellfest 2022
| self
2022 --
Metallica Download Festival Germany
|
2022 --
Metallica: Campo Argentino de Polo
|
2022 --
Metal Lords
| Kirk Hammett
2021 --
Metallica: 40th Anniversary - Live at Chase Center (Night 2)
| guitars
2021 --
Metallica: 40th Anniversary - Live at Chase Center (Night 1)
| guitars
2021 --
2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
| Self
2021 --
The History of Metal and Horror
| Self
2021 --
Metallica: Black Album Deluxe Box Set
| Self
2021 --
Metallica - Live at Gentofte Stadion, Copenhagen, Denmark August 10, 1991 + Bonus Shit
| Self
2021 --
Metallica - Live At Festivalpark, Werchter, Belgium - July 4th, 1993
|
2021 --
Metallica - The Black Album - Music Videos + Halfin’s Home Movies
|
2021 --
Metallica - Live At Frankenhalle, Nuremberg, Germany - November 29th, 1992
|
2021 --
Metallica - Year and a Half in the Life of Metallica Outtakes
|
2021 --
Metallica - Live at Gentofte Stadion, Copenhagen, Denmark - August 10th, 1991
| Self
2021 --
Metallica - Wherever We May Roam
| guitars
2021 --
Metallica: Live in Lincoln, Nebraska - September 6, 2018
| Himself
2020 --
MoPOP Founders Award 2020 Honoring Alice in Chains
| Self
2020 --
Metallica - The All Within My Hands Helping Hands Concert & Auction
|
2020 --
Metallica Helping Hands Concert & Auction: Live & Acoustic From HQ
| Himself
2020 --
Metallica: Live in Mexico City, Mexico - March 3, 2017
| Himself
2020 --
Metallica: Live at Yankee Stadium - Bronx, New York - September 14, 2011
| Himself
2020 --
Metallica: Live in Munich, Germany - June 13, 2004
| Himself
2020 --
Metallica: Live in Dallas, Texas - August 3, 2000
| Himself
2020 --
Metallica - Live in Irvine, California - September 23, 1989
| Lead Guitar
2020 --
Metallica: Live in Berlin, Germany - June 6, 2006
| Himself
2020 --
Metallica: Live in Lisbon, Portugal - June 28, 2007
| Himself
2020 --
Metallica: Live in Bogotá, Colombia - May 2, 1999
| Himself
2020 --
Metallica: Live in Madrid, Spain - May 31, 2008
| Himself
2020 --
Metallica: Live in Melbourne, Australia - March 1, 2013
| Himself
2020 --
Metallica: WorldWired Tour - Live in Manchester, England - June 18, 2019
| Himself - Lead Guitar, Backing Vocals
2020 --
Metallica: Live in Salt Lake City, Utah - January 2, 1997
| Himself
2020 --
Metallica: Live in Lima, Peru - March 20, 2014
| Himself
2020 --
Metallica: Live in Chicago, Illinois - August 12, 1983
| Himself
2020 --
Metallica: Live in Nickelsdorf, Austria - June 10, 2012
| Himself
2020 --
Metallica: Live in Muskegon, Michigan (November 1, 1991)
|
2020 --
Metallica: Live in Munich, Germany - May 31, 2015
| guitars
2020 --
Metallica: Live at Slane Castle
| lead guitar
2020 --
Hypnotizing Power: The Story of Master of Puppets
| Self
2020 --
Mick Fleetwood and Friends: Celebrate the Music of Peter Green and the Early Years of Fleetwood Mac
| Self
2019 --
Metallica and San Francisco Symphony: S&M2
| Himself
2019 --
Metallica : Live in Moscow 2019
|
2019 --
Metallica - Live in Berlin 2019
|
2019 --
Murder in the Front Row: The San Francisco Bay Area Thrash Metal Story
| Self
2019 --
Live Metallica: Stade de France, Paris - mai 12, 2019
| Kirk Hammett
2019 --
Live Metallica: Barcelona, Spain - May 5, 2019
|
2018 --
Making Fun: The Story of Funko
| Self
2017 --
Linkin Park and Friends Celebrate Life in Honor of Chester Bennington
| Self (archive footage)
2017 --
Metallica: Live in Paris, France - Sept 8, 2017
|
2017 --
Metallica - Live from Edmonton, Canada - August 16, 2017
| guitar
2017 --
Metallica - Live at Outside Lands (San Francisco, CA - August 12, 2017)
|
2017 --
Who the Fuck Is That Guy?: The Fabulous Journey of Michael Alago
| Self
2017 --
Turn It Around: The Story of East Bay Punk
| Self
2017 --
The New York Hardcore Chronicles Film
| Himself
2017 --
Metallica - Live at Rock on the Range, Columbus 2017
|
2017 --
Metallica: Lollapalooza Brazil 2017
| Guitars
2016 --
Metallica: Making of Hardwired... to Self-Destruct
|
2016 --
Metallica: Live from The House of Vans
| Guitars
2016 --
Metallica - Hardwired... To Self-Destruct Videos
| Guitar
2016 --
Metallica: [2016] Rasputin Music, Berkeley
| Self - Guitars
2016 --
Metallica: The Night Before
|
2015 --
Mission to Lars
| Himself
2015 --
Metallica: Rock in Rio 2015
| Self - Guitar
2015 --
Metallica - Live at Reading Festival
| Guitars
2015 --
Metallica: [2015] X Games
| Self - Guitar
2015 --
Metallica: Rock in Rio USA 2015
| Self - Guitar
2014 --
Lennon or McCartney
| Self
2014 --
Metallica: Masters of Metal
| Himself
2014 --
Metallica: Masters of Metal
|
2014 --
Metallica Live at Blizzcon
| Himself
2014 --
'Tallica Parking Lot
| Kirk Hammett (voice)
2014 --
How Metallica Raised Hell in De Westereen
|
2014 --
Metallica: Glastonbury Festival
|
2014 --
Metallica: Rock AM Ring 2014
| Guitars
2014 --
Metallica: This Monster Lives
| Himself
2014 --
Metallica: Beyond Thunder and Lightning
| Himself
2014 --
Hit the Lights: The Making of Metallica "Through the Never"
| Self
2013 --
Metallica: Freeze 'Em All - Live in Antarctica
| Self - Guitars
2013 --
Metallica: Through the Never
| Himself
2013 --
Metallica: Rock In Rio 2013
| Self - Guitars
2012 --
Metallica: Quebec Magnetic
| Lead Guitar/Backing Vocals
2012 --
Metallica: Live in Orion Music Festival
| Self - Guitar
2012 --
Metallica: Live at Orion Music And More 2012 (1st Night)
|
2012 --
Metallica: The Black Album
|
2012 --
Metallica: Rock AM Ring 2012
| Self - Guitar
2012 --
Metallica: Live at Rock im Park 2012
| Self - Guitar
2012 --
Metallica: Rock in Rio
| Guitars
2011 --
Metallica: The 30th Anniversary Event
| Self
2011 --
An Evening with Lou Reed & Metallica - Live at Rockpalast
|
2011 --
Metallica: Rock In Rio 2011
| Guitar
2010 --
Metallica: Fan Can 6
| Guitars
2010 --
Metallica - The Big 4 Live in Sofia
| Guitars
2010 --
The Big Four: Live in Sofia
| Guitars
2010 --
Rush: Beyond the Lighted Stage
| Self
2010 --
Metallica: Live at Sonisphere
| Kirk Hammett
2010 --
Metallica - Master of Puppets (Deluxe Box Set)
| Self
2010 --
Lemmy
| Self
2009 --
Metallica: Pride, Passion and Glory - Three Nights in Mexico City
| Lead Guitar/Backing Vocals
2009 --
Metallica: Hall of Fame 2009
| Guitars
2009 --
Metallica: Fan Can Six Copenhagen
| Lead Guitar/Backing Vocals
2009 --
Metallica: Live in Copenhagen, Denmark - July 22, 2009
| Himself - Lead Guitar, Backing Vocals
2009 --
Metallica: Français pour une nuit
| Lead Guitar/Backing Vocals
2008 --
METALLICA the Complete Story
| Himself
2008 --
Metallica: Making Magnetic
|
2008 --
Metallica: [2008] Rock en France Festival
| Self - Guitars
2008 --
Metallica - Rock AM Ring
| Self - Guitar
2008 --
Metallica: Live at Rock in Rio Lisboa 2008
| Himself
2008 --
Aural Amphetamine: Metallica and the Dawn of Thrash
| Self
2008 --
Metallica Touring Europe
|
2007 --
Metallica - Live Earth
| Himself
2007 --
Metallica - Sick of the Studio Tour - LIVE in Wien 2007
| Lead Guitar
2007 --
Rock Milestones: Metallica: Master of Puppets
|
2006 --
Metallica: The Videos 1989-2004
| Lead Guitarist
2006 --
Metallica: Live in Seoul 2006
| Guitars
2006 --
The Darwin Awards
| Self
2006 --
Metallica: Rock AM Ring 2006
| Guitars
2006 --
Heavy Metal: Louder Than Life
| Self
2006 --
Metallica: Fan Can 5
| Guitars
2005 --
The Work of Director Anton Corbijn
| Self (segments "Hero of the Day" and "Mama Said")
2004 --
Metallica: Some Kind of Monster
| Self
2003 --
Metallica: St. Anger
| Himself
2003 --
Metallica: MTV Icon
| Hmself
2001 --
Classic Albums: Metallica - Metallica
| Self - Guitar
2000 --
Metallica: [2000] Baltimore, Maryland
| Self - Guitar
1999 --
Metallica and San Francisco Symphony: S&M
| Self
1999 --
Metallica: Making of S&M
| Self - Guitars
1999 --
Metallica With Michael Kamen Conducting The San Francisco Symphony Orchestra – S&M
| Self - Guitars
1999 --
Metallica: Woodstock '99
| Self
1999 --
Metallica: [1999] Plovdiv, Bulgaria
| Self - Guitar
1998 --
Metallica: Cunning Stunts
| Self
1998 --
Metallica: Live Covers
| Self - Guitar
1996 --
Metallica: Fan Can 1
| Self
1995 --
Metallica: [1995] Loud But Secret
| Self - Guitar
1994 --
Metallica: Woodstock '94
|
1994 --
Metallica: Live in Mountain View, CA - July 22, 1994
| Self - Guitar
1993 --
Metallica: Live Shit - Binge & Purge, San Diego 1992
| Self - Guitar
1993 --
Metallican Vid
| Himself (Lead Guitar)
1993 --
Metallica: [1993] Basel, Switzerland
| Guitars
1993 --
Metallica: [1993] Santiago, Chile
| Guitars
1993 --
Metallica: [1993] Mexico City, Mexico
| Guitars
1992 --
Metallica: [1992] Den Bosch, Netherlands
| Guitars
1992 --
Metallica: A Year And A Half In The Life Of Metallica
| Self
1992 --
Metallica: Live at San Diego
| Himself
1992 --
Metallica - ...And Justice For All
| Self
1991 --
Metallica: Live Moscow - Monsters of Rock
|
1990 --
Metallica: [1990] Zwolle, Netherlands
|
1989 --
Metallica: Live at Shoreline Amphitheatre
| Self
1989 --
Metallica - Live Shit - Binge & Purge, Seattle 1989
| Lead Guitar
1989 --
Metallica: [1989] Newark, Delaware
| Self
1989 --
Metallica: [1989] Middletown, NY
| Guitars
1989 --
2 of One
| Himself (Lead Guitar)
1988 --
Metallica - Live at Hammersmith Odeon
| Self - Guitars
1987 --
Metallica - Cliff 'Em All
| Himself (Guitarist)
1986 --
Metallica: [1986] Toronto, Canada
| Self - Guitar
1986 --
Metallica: [1986] Nagoya, Japan
| Guitars
1986 --
Metallica - Roskilde Festival
| Lead Guitar
1986 --
Metallica: [1986] Uniondale, NY
| Guitars
1986 --
Metallica: [1986] Detroit, Michigan
| Guitars
1985 --
Metallica - Metal Hammer Festival
| Lead Guitar
1985 --
Metallica: [1985] Day on the Green
| Guitars
1985 --
Metallica: Ride The Lightning
| Self
1983 --
Metallica - Kill 'Em All in Chicago 1983
| Lead Guitar