Kirk Hammett
ActorComposerMusic Department
- Born
- November 18, 1962
Hammett was born in San Francisco, California on November 18, 1962, to Teofila (Oyao) and Dennis L. Hammett, a merchant seaman. He learned guitar at age 15 and joined Metallica to replace Dave Mustaine in 1982. He has won several Grammys with Metallica and participated in their class action law suit…
Biography
Writer
| Liliac: Enter Sandman(2017) |
 Metallica Through the Never(2013) |
Actor
 Metallica Takes Over Philadelphia(2025)as Kirk Hammett |
 Runt(2024)as Runt |
 Metallica: Too Far Gone? (Version 2)(2023) |
 Metallica: M72 World Tour Live from Texas - Night 2(2023)as Metallica |
 Metallica: M72 World Tour Live from Texas - Night 1(2023)as Metallica |
Producer
| Metallica Through the Never(2013) |
 Too Much Horror Business: The Kirk Hammett Collection(2012) |
Composer
Music Department
 Metallica: All Nightmare Long(2008) |
 Metallica: Some Kind of Monster(2004) |
 Metallica: The Memory Remains(1997) |
 Metallica: Sad But True(1992) |
Thanks
 Metal Lords(2022) |
 Paradise Lost 3: Purgatory(2011) |
Soundtrack
 In Your Dreams(2025) |
 Masked Singer Suomi(2020) |
 Viki ja Köpi Show(2022) |
 Autemials' Videopacks(2022) |
 Lolla: The Story of Lollapalooza(2024) |
Self
 The Ballad of Judas Priest(2026)as Self |
 Back to the Beginning(2025)as Self |
 ABC News Breakfast(2008)as Self - Metallica |
 Metallica Saved My Life(2025)as Self |
 2024 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony(2024)as Self |
Archive Footage
| ABC News Breakfast(2008)as Self - Metallica |
 Trainwreck: Woodstock '99(2022)as Self |
 Woodstock 99: Peace Love and Rage(2021)as Self |
 The Top Ten Revealed(2018)as Self |
 Head Rush(2010)as Self - Guest |
Known for
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Credit Score: Kirk Hammett
| # | Name | Score | Year | Win | Nom | Known | ★ | Wins | Noms | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Metal Lords | 2.50 | 2022 | • | 6.7 | 0 | 0 | 36846 |