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James Hetfield
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James Hetfield

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1963Born, Downey
80Credits

James Alan Hetfield is an American musician and songwriter best known for being the co-founder, lead vocalist/rhythm guitarist and main songwriter for the American heavy metal band Metallica. Hetfield is mainly known for his intricate rhythm playing, but occasionally performs lead guitar duties and solos, both live and in the studio. Hetfield co-founded Metallica in October 1981 after answering an advertisement by drummer Lars Ulrich in the Los Angeles newspaper The Recycler. Metallica has won nine Grammy Awards and released ten studio albums, three live albums, four extended plays and 24 singles. In 2009, Hetfield was ranked at no. 8 in Joel McIver's book The 100 Greatest Metal Guitarists…

Known for

The SimpsonsWilliam Rieflin (voice)
Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and VileOfficer Bob Hayward
South Park: Bigger, Longer & UncutMusic
American Dad!James Hetfield (voice)
BillionsMetallica

Filmography

AllActingWriting
2026Metallica: M72 Tour - Budapest, Day 2Lead Vocals/Rhythm GuitarMovie
2026Metallica: M72 Tour - Budapest, Day 1Lead Vocals/Rhythm GuitarMovie
2024The ThicketSimon DeasyMovie
2024On the RoamTheme Song Performance · 8 episodesShow
2022Metallica - Global Citizen Festival 2022Movie
2022Mike Judge's Beavis and Butt-HeadJames Hetfield (voice) · 1 episodeShow
2022Metallica Download Festival GermanyMovie
2022Metallica: Campo Argentino de PoloMovie
2021Metallica: 40th Anniversary - Live at Chase Center (Night 2)vocals, guitarsMovie
2021Metallica: 40th Anniversary - Live at Chase Center (Night 1)vocals, guitarsMovie
2021Metallica: 40th Anniversary Shows (Night 1&2) - Live at Chase CenterMovie
2021Metallica: Wherever We May Roamvocals, guitarsMovie
2021Metallica - Live At Frankenhalle, Nuremberg, Germany - November 29th, 1992Movie
2021Metallica - Year and a Half in the Life of Metallica OuttakesMovie
2021Metallica - Live At Festivalpark, Werchter, Belgium - July 4th, 1993Movie
2021Metallica - The Black Album - Music Videos + Halfin’s Home MoviesMovie
2020Metallica - The All Within My Hands Helping Hands Concert & AuctionMovie
2020Metallica: Live in Berlin, Germany - June 6, 2006CastMovie
2020Metallica: Live in Munich, Germany - May 31, 2015vocalsMovie
2020Metallica: Live at Slane Castlelead vocals, guitarMovie
2019Metallica : Live in Moscow 2019Movie
2019Metallica - Live in Berlin 2019MusicMovie
2019Live Metallica: Barcelona, Spain - May 5, 2019Movie
2019Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and VileOfficer Bob HaywardMovie
2017Metallica: Live in Paris, France - Sept 8, 2017Movie
2017Metallica - Live from Edmonton, Canada - August 16, 2017vocalsMovie
2017Metallica - Live at Outside Lands (San Francisco, CA - August 12, 2017)Movie
2017Metallica - Live at Rock on the Range, Columbus 2017Movie
2017Metallica WorldWired North American Tour 2017WriterMovie
2017Metallica: Lollapalooza Brazil 2017Vocals, GuitarsMovie
2017Addicted to Porn: Chasing the Cardboard ButterflyNarratorMovie
2016Metallica: Making of Hardwired... to Self-DestructMovie
2016Metallica - Hardwired... To Self-Destruct VideosVoice & Rithm GuitarMovie
2016Skylanders AcademyWolfgang (voice) · 38 episodesShow
2016Metallica: The Night BeforeMovie
2016BillionsMetallica · 1 episodeShow
2015Randy Johnson: The Big PictureMovie
2014Metallica: Rock AM Ring 2014Vocals, GuitarsMovie
2013'Tallica Parking LotJames Hetfield (voice) · WriterMovie
2013Metallica: Through the NeverWriter · Original Music ComposerMovie
2013Surfing Your DreamsMovie
2012Metallica: Quebec MagneticLead Vocals/Rhythm Guitar · WriterMovie
2012Metallica: Live at Orion Music And More 2012 (1st Night)Movie
2012Metallica: The Black AlbumMovie
2012Metallica: Rock in RioVox, GuitarsMovie
2011Metallica: Rock In Rio 2011Vocal, GuitarMovie
2010Metallica: Fan Can 6Vocals, GuitarsMovie
2010The Big Four: Live in SofiaGuitarsMovie
2010Metallica: The Big 4 Live in SofiaVocals, guitarsMovie
2009Metallica: Pride, Passion and Glory - Three Nights in Mexico CityLead Vocals/Rhythm GuitarMovie
2009Metallica: Hall of Fame 2009Vocals, GuitarsMovie
2009Metallica: Fan Can Six CopenhagenLead Vocals/Rhythm GuitarMovie
2008Metallica: Making MagneticMovie
2008Metallica Touring EuropeMovie
2007Metallica - Sick of the Studio Tour - LIVE in Wien 2007Singer,GuitarMovie
2007Rock Milestones: Metallica: Master of PuppetsMovie
2006Metallica: The Videos 1989-2004Vocalist, GuitarristMovie
2006Metallica KoreaMovie
2006MetalocalypseFan #1 (voice), Lorkey (voice), Troll (voice), Sniper (voice) · 1 episodeShow
2006Metallica: Rock AM Ring 2006Vocals, GuitarsMovie
2006Metallica: Fan Can 5Vocals, GuitarsMovie
2000Woodstock '99Movie
1999Metallica and San Francisco Symphony: S&MWriterMovie
1999South Park: Bigger, Longer & UncutMusicMovie
1994Metallica: Woodstock '94Movie
1993Metallica: Live Shit - Binge & PurgeMovie
1993Metallica: Live Shit - Binge & Purge, Seattle 1989Lead Vocals/Rhythm GuitarMovie
1993Metallica: [1993] Basel, SwitzerlandVox, GuitarsMovie
1993Metallica: [1993] Santiago, ChileVox, GuitarsMovie
1993Metallica: Mexico City, MexicoVox, GuitarsMovie
1992Metallica: [1992] Den Bosch, NetherlandsVox, GuitarsMovie
1992For Those About to Rock - Monsters In MoscowMovie
1991Metallica: Live Moscow - Monsters of RockMovie
1990Metallica: [1990] Zwolle, NetherlandsMovie
1989Metallica - Live in Irvine, California - September 23, 1989Lead Vocals/Rhythm GuitarMovie
1989Metallica: [1989] Middletown, NYVox, GuitarsMovie
1989MTV Rockumentary1 episodeShow
1986Metallica: Nagoya, JapanVox, GuitarsMovie

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