Scott Ian

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Scott Ian

Acting 62 December 31, 1963

Queens, New York, USA

Scott Ian (born Scott Ian Rosenfeld, December 31, 1963) is an American musician, best known as the rhythm guitarist and co-founder of the thrash metal band Anthrax. Ian is the gui…

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Late Night with Seth Meyers

Late Night with Seth Meyers

5.1 2014 TV Show
Married... with Children

Married... with Children

7.7 1987 TV Show
Evil

Evil

7.8 2019 TV Show
Metal Lords

Metal Lords

6.8 2022 Movie
Calendar Girls

Calendar Girls

6.5 2003 Movie
NewsRadio

NewsRadio

7.4 1995 TV Show
Anvil! The Story of Anvil

Anvil! The Story of Anvil

7.6 2008 Movie
Lemmy

Lemmy

7.6 2010 Movie
Metalocalypse: Army of the Doomstar

Metalocalypse: Army of the Doomstar

6.6 2023 Movie
Iron Maiden: Burning Ambition

Iron Maiden: Burning Ambition

8.5 2026 Movie
Run Ronnie Run

Run Ronnie Run

5.9 2002 Movie
The Big Four: Live in Sofia

The Big Four: Live in Sofia

8.3 2010 Movie

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Scott Ian (born Scott Ian Rosenfeld, December 31, 1963) is an American musician, best known as the rhythm guitarist and co-founder of the thrash metal band Anthrax. Ian is the guitarist and a founding member of the crossover thrash band Stormtroopers of Death for which he is also the lyricist. He has hosted The Rock Show on VH1 and has appeared on VH1's I Love the... series, Heavy: The Story of Metal, and SuperGroup. Ian is also the rhythm guitarist for the metal band the Damned Things, and played with experimental band Mr. Bungle for seven reunion shows in 2020.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2026
    Back to the Beginning: Ozzy's Final Bow

    Movie Self

  2. 2026
    Anthrax - Hellfest 2026

    Movie Guitar

  3. 2026
    Iron Maiden: Burning Ambition

    Movie Self

  4. 2025
    Kreator - Hate & Hope

    Movie Self

  5. 2025
    Old Time Radio: The Specter of Christmas

    Movie The Gravedigger

  6. 2023
    Metalocalypse: Army of the Doomstar

    Movie Elite Tribunal Soldier / Fan (voice)

  7. 2022
    2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

    Movie Self

  8. 2022
    Meat Loaf - A Celebration Of Life

    Movie Self

  9. 2022
    Metal Lords

    Movie Self

  10. 2021
    The History of Metal and Horror

    Movie Self

  11. 2021
    Anthrax: 40th Anniversary Livestream

    Movie Himself

  12. 2021
    Mean Man: The Story of Chris Holmes

    Movie Himself

  13. 2020
    Mr. Bungle: The Night They Came Home

    Movie

  14. 2019
    Evil

    TV show Butcher

  15. 2019
    Anthrax - Live Rock Hard Festival 2019

    Movie Rhythm Guitar

  16. 2018
    Anthrax: Kings Among Scotland

    Movie Self / guitar

More credits
  1. 2017
    Sepultura Endurance

    Movie himself

  2. 2015
    Rammstein in Amerika

    Movie Self

  3. 2015
    Anthrax: Rock on the Range Festival 2015

    Movie Guitars

  4. 2014
    Scott Ian: Swearing Words in Glasgow

    Movie Himself

  5. 2014
    Future Shock! The Story of 2000AD

    Movie Self

  6. 2014
    Anthrax: Chile On Hell

    Movie Guitars

  7. 2014
    Late Night with Seth Meyers

    TV show Self - Musical Guest

  8. 2013
    Anthrax: [2013] Wacken Open Air

    Movie Guitars

  9. 2013
    Story of Metal

    TV show Scott Ian

  10. 2011
    Volbeat - Live From Beyond Hell/Above Heaven

    Movie Guest Guitars

  11. 2011
    The Big 4

    TV show Self

  12. 2010
    The Big Four: Live in Sofia

    Movie Guitars

  13. 2010
    Anthrax: Live at Sonisphere

    Movie Scott Ian

  14. 2010
    Anthrax - The Big Four - Live from Sofia, Bulgaria

    Movie Rhythm Guitar/Backing Vocals

  15. 2010
    Lemmy

    Movie Self

  16. 2009
    100 Most Shocking Music Moments

    TV show Self

  17. 2009
    Anthrax: Oidivnikufesin (N.F.V.) - Live in London 1987

    Movie

  18. 2009
    The Great Debate

    TV show

  19. 2008
    Anvil! The Story of Anvil

    Movie Self

  20. 2007
    LA Ink

    TV show Self

  21. 2006
    Get Thrashed

    Movie Self

  22. 2006
    I Love the '70s: Volume 2

    TV show Self

  23. 2006
    Supergroup

    TV show Self

  24. 2006
    VH1 Rock Honors

    TV show