Jim Root
Born: 1971-10-02
Birthplace: Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Biography
James Donald Root (born October 2, 1971) is an American guitarist. He is one of two guitarists for heavy metal band Slipknot, in which he is designated #4, as well as the former lead guitarist for rock band Stone Sour.
Known For
Rollerball
Slipknot - Day of the Gusano
Slipknot - Live at Resurrection Fest EG 2025
Slipknot: Audible Visions of (Sic)ness
Slipknot - Hellbound
Slipknot: Rock On The Range Festival 2015
Slipknot - Knotfest Los Angeles
Slipknot: Goat
Slipknot: Welcome to our Neighborhood
Slipknot: Rock Am Ring 2009
Top Movie Credits
Rollerball
Slipknot Band Member
Slipknot - Day of the Gusano
Guitars
Slipknot - Hellbound
Self
Slipknot - Knotfest Los Angeles
Himself
Slipknot: Goat
Himself