Kirk Hammett
Born: 1962-11-18
Birthplace: San Francisco, California, USA
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
2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
Lennon or McCartney
Metal Lords
Metalocalypse: Army of the Doomstar
Metallica: Through the Never
The Darwin Awards
Runt
Back to the Beginning: Ozzy's Final Bow
Lemmy
Metallica: Some Kind of Monster
Top Movie Credits
Lennon or McCartney
Self
Metal Lords
Self
Metalocalypse: Army of the Doomstar
Fan (voice)
Metallica: Through the Never
Original Music Composer
The Darwin Awards
Self
Runt
Runt
Lemmy
Self