Kirk Hammett
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- November 18, 1962
- Birthplace
- San Francisco, California, USA
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.
Filmography
Cheesy Home Video TBA
Actor
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Metallica - Beyond Magnetic [Full EP LIVE at the Fillmore] TBA
Actor
Metallica at Raadi Airfield Estonia in Tartu TBA
as Self
- Metallica: from the off
Metallica: from the off TBA
as Self
Metallica - The Big 4 Live in Gothenburg, Sweden TBA
Actor
Metallica: Sick Out Of Studio 2007 Oslo TBA
as Self
Back to the Beginning: Ozzy's Final Bow 2026
as Self
Metallica: M72 Tour - Budapest, Day 2 2026
as Lead Guitar
Metallica: M72 Tour - Budapest, Day 1 2026
as Lead Guitar
Metallica: On the Air (Music Videos + TV Appearances) 2025
as Self
Metallica: Poor Swedish Me '96 2025
as Self
Metallica: Polar Beach Party 2025
as Self
Metallica: Studio Shit + U.K. Shenanigans 2025
as Self
Metallica Saved My Life 2025
as Self
Metallica: Helping Hands Concert & Auction 2024
as Self
Runt 2024
as Runt
Metalocalypse: Army of the Doomstar 2023
as Fan (voice)
Metallica: M72 World Tour Live from Texas - Night 2 2023
as Self
Metallica: M72 World Tour Live from Texas - Night 1 2023
as Self
Metallica: M72 World Tour Live in Amsterdam - Night 2 2023
as Self
Metallica: 72 Seasons - Global Premiere 2023
as Self
Metallica Presents: The Helping Hands Concert 2022
as Self
Metallica - Global Citizen Festival 2022 2022
Actor
Metallica at Lollapalooza 2022 2022
as self
Metallica Live Hellfest 2022 2022
as self
Metallica Download Festival Germany 2022
Actor
Metallica: Campo Argentino de Polo 2022
Actor
Metal Lords 2022
as Self
Metallica: 40th Anniversary - Live at Chase Center (Night 2) 2021
as guitars
Metallica: 40th Anniversary Shows (Night 1&2) - Live at Chase Center 2021
Actor
Metallica: 40th Anniversary - Live at Chase Center (Night 1) 2021
as guitars
2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony 2021
as Self
The History of Metal and Horror 2021
as Self
Metallica - Metallica (Deluxe Box Set DVDs) 2021
as Self
Metallica - Live at Gentofte Stadion, Copenhagen, Denmark August 10, 1991 + Bonus Shit 2021
as Self
Metallica: Wherever We May Roam 2021
as guitars
Metallica - Year and a Half in the Life of Metallica Outtakes 2021
Actor
Metallica - Live at Gentofte Stadion, Copenhagen, Denmark - August 10th, 1991 2021
as Self
Metallica - Live At Frankenhalle, Nuremberg, Germany - November 29th, 1992 2021
Actor
Metallica - Live At Festivalpark, Werchter, Belgium - July 4th, 1993 2021
Actor
Metallica - The Black Album - Music Videos + Halfin’s Home Movies 2021
Actor
Metallica: Live in Lincoln, Nebraska - September 6, 2018 2021
as Self
Mick Fleetwood and Friends: Celebrate the Music of Peter Green and the Early Years of Fleetwood Mac 2021
as Self
MoPOP Founders Award 2020 Honoring Alice in Chains 2020
as Self
Metallica - The All Within My Hands Helping Hands Concert & Auction 2020
Actor
Metallica Helping Hands Concert & Auction: Live & Acoustic From HQ 2020
as Self
Metallica: Live in Mexico City, Mexico - March 3, 2017 2020
as Self
Metallica: Live at Yankee Stadium - Bronx, New York - September 14, 2011 2020
as Self
Metallica: Live in Munich, Germany - June 13, 2004 2020
as Self
Metallica: Live in Dallas, Texas - August 3, 2000 2020
as Self
Metallica: Live in Berlin, Germany - June 6, 2006 2020
as Cast
Metallica: Live in Lisbon, Portugal - June 28, 2007 2020
as Self
Metallica: Live in Bogotá, Colombia - May 2, 1999 2020
as Self
Metallica: Live in Madrid, Spain - May 31, 2008 2020
as Self
Metallica: Live in Melbourne, Australia - March 1, 2013 2020
as Self
Metallica: WorldWired Tour - Live in Manchester, England - June 18, 2019 2020
as Self - Lead Guitar, Backing Vocals
Metallica: Live in Salt Lake City, Utah - January 2, 1997 2020
as Self
Metallica: Live in Lima, Peru - March 20, 2014 2020
as Self
Metallica: Live in Chicago, Illinois - August 12, 1983 2020
as Self
Metallica: Live in Nickelsdorf, Austria - June 10, 2012 2020
as Self
Metallica: Live in Muskegon, Michigan (November 1, 1991) 2020
as Self
Metallica: Live in Munich, Germany - May 31, 2015 2020
as guitars
Metallica: Live at Slane Castle 2020
as lead guitar
Hypnotizing Power: The Story of Master of Puppets 2020
as Self
Metallica and San Francisco Symphony: S&M2 2019
as Self
Metallica : Live in Moscow 2019 2019
Actor
Metallica - Live in Berlin 2019 2019
Actor
Murder in the Front Row: The San Francisco Bay Area Thrash Metal Story 2019
as Self
- Live Metallica: Stade de France, Paris - mai 12, 2019
Live Metallica: Stade de France, Paris - mai 12, 2019 2019
as Self
Live Metallica: Barcelona, Spain - May 5, 2019 2019
Actor
Making Fun: The Story of Funko 2018
as Self
Linkin Park and Friends Celebrate Life in Honor of Chester Bennington 2017
as Self (archive footage)
Metallica: Live in Paris, France - Sept 8, 2017 2017
Actor
Metallica - Live from Edmonton, Canada - August 16, 2017 2017
as guitar
Metallica - Live at Outside Lands (San Francisco, CA - August 12, 2017) 2017
Actor
Who the Fuck Is That Guy?: The Fabulous Journey of Michael Alago 2017
as Self
Turn It Around: The Story of East Bay Punk 2017
as Self
The New York Hardcore Chronicles Film 2017
as Self
- Metallica - Live at Rock on the Range, Columbus 2017
Metallica - Live at Rock on the Range, Columbus 2017 2017
Actor
Metallica WorldWired North American Tour 2017 2017
Writer
Metallica: Lollapalooza Brazil 2017 2017
as Guitars
Metallica: Making of Hardwired... to Self-Destruct 2016
Actor
Metallica: Live from The House of Vans 2016
as Self - guitars
- Metallica - Hardwired... To Self-Destruct Videos
Metallica - Hardwired... To Self-Destruct Videos 2016
as Guitar
- Metallica: [2016] Rasputin Music, Berkeley
Metallica: [2016] Rasputin Music, Berkeley 2016
as Self - Guitars
Metallica: The Night Before 2016
Actor
Metallica: Freeze 'Em All 2015
as Self
Mission to Lars 2015
as Self
Metallica: Rock in Rio 2015 2015
as Self - Guitar
- Metallica: [2015] X Games
Metallica: [2015] X Games 2015
as Self - Guitar
Metallica: Live in Munich, Germany - May 31, 2015 2015
as Self
Lennon or McCartney 2014
as Self
Metallica: Masters of Metal 2014
as Self
- Metallica Live at Blizzcon
Metallica Live at Blizzcon 2014
as Self
How Metallica Raised Hell in De Westereen 2014
Actor
Metallica: Rock AM Ring 2014 2014
as Guitars
Metallica: This Monster Lives 2014
as Self
- Metallica: Beyond Thunder and Lightning
Metallica: Beyond Thunder and Lightning 2014
as Self
Hit the Lights: The Making of Metallica "Through the Never" 2014
as Self
Metallica: Freeze 'Em All - Live in Antarctica 2013
as Self - Guitars
- 'Tallica Parking Lot
'Tallica Parking Lot 2013
as Kirk Hammett (voice)
Metallica: Through the Never 2013
as Self, Writer, Original Music Composer
Metallica: Quebec Magnetic 2012
as Lead Guitar/Backing Vocals, Writer
Metallica: Live in Orion Music Festival 2012
as Self - Guitar
- Metallica: Live at Orion Music And More 2012 (1st Night)
Metallica: Live at Orion Music And More 2012 (1st Night) 2012
Actor
Metallica: The Black Album 2012
Actor
Metallica: Rock AM Ring 2012 2012
as Self - Guitar
- Metallica: Live at Rock im Park 2012
Metallica: Live at Rock im Park 2012 2012
as Self - Guitar
- Metallica: Rock in Rio
Metallica: Rock in Rio 2012
as Guitars
- Metallica: The 30th Anniversary Event
Metallica: The 30th Anniversary Event 2011
as Self
Metallica: Rock In Rio 2011 2011
as Guitar
- Metallica: Fan Can 6
Metallica: Fan Can 6 2010
as Guitars
Metallica: The Big 4 Live in Sofia 2010
as Guitars
The Big Four: Live in Sofia 2010
as Guitars
Rush: Beyond the Lighted Stage 2010
as Self
Metallica: Live at Sonisphere 2010
as Self
Metallica: Master of Puppets (Deluxe Box Set) 2010
as Self
Lemmy 2010
as Self
VH1's 100 Most Shocking Music Moments 2009
as Self
Metallica: Pride, Passion and Glory - Three Nights in Mexico City 2009
as Lead Guitar/Backing Vocals
- Metallica: Hall of Fame 2009
Metallica: Hall of Fame 2009 2009
as Guitars
Metallica: Fan Can Six Copenhagen 2009
as Lead Guitar/Backing Vocals
Metallica: Live in Copenhagen, Denmark - July 22, 2009 2009
as Self - Lead Guitar, Backing Vocals
Metallica: Français pour une nuit 2009
as Self - Lead Guitar/Backing Vocals
METALLICA the Complete Story 2008
as Self
Metallica: Making Magnetic 2008
Actor
- Metallica: [2008] Rock en France Festival
Metallica: [2008] Rock en France Festival 2008
as Self - Guitars
Metallica - Rock AM Ring 2008
as Self - Guitar
Aural Amphetamine: Metallica and the Dawn of Thrash 2008
as Self
- Metallica Touring Europe
Metallica Touring Europe 2008
Actor
- Metallica - Live Earth
Metallica - Live Earth 2007
as Self
Metallica - Sick of the Studio Tour - LIVE in Wien 2007 2007
as Lead Guitar
The Darwin Awards 2007
as Self
Rock Milestones: Metallica: Master of Puppets 2007
Actor
Metallica: The Videos 1989-2004 2006
as Lead Guitarist
Metallica Korea 2006
Actor
- Metallica: Rock AM Ring 2006
Metallica: Rock AM Ring 2006 2006
as Guitars
Heavy Metal: Louder Than Life 2006
as Self
- Metallica: Fan Can 5
Metallica: Fan Can 5 2006
as Guitars
The Work of Director Anton Corbijn 2005
as Self (segments "Hero of the Day" and "Mama Said")
Metallica: Some Kind of Monster 2004
as Self
Metallica: St. Anger Rehearsals 2003
as Self
Metallica: MTV Icon 2003
as Self
Classic Albums: Metallica - Metallica 2001
as Self - Guitar
- Metallica: Live in Baltimore
Metallica: Live in Baltimore 2000
as Self - Guitar
- Metallica: [2000] Baltimore, Maryland
Metallica: [2000] Baltimore, Maryland 2000
as Self - Guitar
Woodstock '99 2000
Actor
Metallica: Making of S&M 1999
as Self - Guitars
1999 Metallica With Michael Kamen Conducting The San Francisco Symphony Orchestra – S&M 1999
as Self - Guitars
Metallica and San Francisco Symphony: S&M 1999
as Self, Writer
Metallica: Woodstock '99 1999
as Self
- Metallica: [1999] Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Metallica: [1999] Plovdiv, Bulgaria 1999
as Self
Metallica: Cunning Stunts 1998
as Self
Metallica: Live Covers 1998
as Self - Guitar
Metallica: Poor East Asian Me - Live at Olympic Gymnastics Arena, Seoul, South Korea 1998
as Self
Metallica: Fan Can 1 1996
as Self
- Metallica: [1995] Loud But Secret
Metallica: [1995] Loud But Secret 1995
as Self - Guitar
Metallica: Woodstock '94 1994
Actor
Metallica: Live in Mountain View, CA - July 22, 1994 1994
as Self - Guitar
Metallica: Live Shit - Binge & Purge 1993
Actor
Metallica: Live Shit - Binge & Purge, Seattle 1989 1993
as Lead Guitar
Metallica: Live Shit - Binge & Purge, San Diego 1992 1993
as Self - Guitar
Metallican Vid 1993
as Self - Lead Guitar
- Metallica: [1993] Basel, Switzerland
Metallica: [1993] Basel, Switzerland 1993
as Guitars
- Metallica: [1993] Santiago, Chile
Metallica: [1993] Santiago, Chile 1993
as Guitars
Metallica: Mexico City, Mexico 1993
as Guitars
- Metallica: [1992] Den Bosch, Netherlands
Metallica: [1992] Den Bosch, Netherlands 1992
as Guitars
For Those About to Rock - Monsters In Moscow 1992
Actor
Metallica: A Year and a Half in the Life of Metallica 1992
as Self
Metallica: Live at San Diego 1992
as Self
Metallica - ...And Justice For All 1992
as Self
Metallica: Live Moscow - Monsters of Rock 1991
Actor
- Metallica: [1990] Zwolle, Netherlands
Metallica: [1990] Zwolle, Netherlands 1990
Actor
Metallica - Live in Irvine, California - September 23, 1989 1989
as Lead Guitar
Metallica: Live at Shoreline Amphitheatre 1989
as Self
Metallica: Newark, Delaware 1989
as Self
- Metallica: [1989] Middletown, NY
Metallica: [1989] Middletown, NY 1989
as Guitars
2 of One 1989
as Self (Lead Guitar)
- Metallica - Live at Hammersmith Odeon
Metallica - Live at Hammersmith Odeon 1988
as Self - Guitars
Metallica: Cliff 'Em All 1987
as Self - Guitarist
- Metallica: [1986] Toronto, Canada
Metallica: [1986] Toronto, Canada 1986
as Self - Guitar
Metallica: Nagoya, Japan 1986
as Guitars
Metallica - Roskilde Festival 1986
as Lead Guitar
- Metallica: [1986] Uniondale, NY
Metallica: [1986] Uniondale, NY 1986
as Guitars
Metallica: Detroit, Michigan 1986
as Guitars
Metallica: Metal Hammer Festival 1985
as Lead Guitar
Metallica: Day on the Green 1985
as Guitars
Metallica: Ride The Lightning 1985
as Self
Metallica: Kill 'Em All in Chicago 1983 1983
as Lead Guitar
Credits from TMDB.