Mike Watt

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Mike Watt

Acting 68 December 20, 1957

Portsmouth, Virginia, USA

Michael David "Mike" Watt is an American bassist, singer and songwriter. He is best known for co-founding the rock bands Minutemen, Dos, and Firehose; as of 2003, he is also the…

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The Colbert Report

The Colbert Report

7.0 2005 TV Show
Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

5.3 2003 TV Show
Space Ghost Coast to Coast

Space Ghost Coast to Coast

7.8 1994 TV Show
Gimme Danger

Gimme Danger

6.9 2016 Movie
John Mulaney Presents: Everybody's in L.A.

John Mulaney Presents: Everybody's in L.A.

5.9 2024 TV Show
Party Legends

Party Legends

7.5 2016 TV Show
Filmage: The Story of Descendents/All

Filmage: The Story of Descendents/All

8.0 2013 Movie
What Drives Us

What Drives Us

6.8 2021 Movie
Cassette: A Documentary Mixtape

Cassette: A Documentary Mixtape

6.4 2016 Movie
We Jam Econo: The Story of the Minutemen

We Jam Econo: The Story of the Minutemen

6.8 2005 Movie
I Need That Record!

I Need That Record!

6.5 2008 Movie
Coachella

Coachella

6.5 2006 Movie

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Michael David "Mike" Watt is an American bassist, singer and songwriter. He is best known for co-founding the rock bands Minutemen, Dos, and Firehose; as of 2003, he is also the bassist for the reunited Stooges and a member of the art rock/jazz/punk/improv group Banyan as well as many other post-Minutemen projects.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2025
    40 Watts from Nowhere

    Movie

  2. 2024
    Hollywood Rex

    Movie Mike Watt

  3. 2024
    The Life of Sean DeLear

    Movie Self

  4. 2024
    John Mulaney Presents: Everybody's in L.A.

    TV show Self

  5. 2024
    Concrete Law

    Movie Self

  6. 2021
    What Drives Us

    Movie Self

  7. 2019
    Sonic Youth: NYC and Beyond

    Movie

  8. 2018
    You Can Color Outside the Lines... The Big Boys

    Movie

  9. 2018
    Desolation Center

    Movie

  10. 2017
    Iggy and The Stooges: Live in Sydney

    Movie Self - Performer

  11. 2016
    Gimme Danger

    Movie Self

  12. 2016
    Party Legends

    TV show

  13. 2016
    Cassette: A Documentary Mixtape

    Movie Himself

  14. 2015
    Records Collecting Dust

    Movie Self

  15. 2014
    The Dicks from Texas

    Movie

  16. 2013
    Filmage: The Story of Descendents/All

    Movie Self

More credits
  1. 2013
    A Tribute To Ron Asheton

    Movie Self

  2. 2012
    Mike Watt and the Jom and Terry Show: Eyegifts from Minnesota

    Movie Self

  3. 2011
    Everyday Sunshine: The Story of Fishbone

    Movie Self

  4. 2011
    Iggy and the Stooges: Raw Power Live (In the Hands of the Fans)

    Movie

  5. 2011
    Taking Punk to the Masses: From Nowhere to Nevermind

    Movie Self

  6. 2011
    Cure for Pain: The Mark Sandman Story

    Movie Self

  7. 2010
    Search and Destroy: Iggy & The Stooges' Raw Power

    Movie Self

  8. 2008
    I Need That Record!

    Movie Self

  9. 2007
    Dinosaur Jr: Live in the Middle East

    Movie Himself

  10. 2006
    Coachella

    Movie Self - The Stooges

  11. 2005
    The Colbert Report

    TV show Self - Musical Guest

  12. 2005
    Iggy & the Stooges: Live at the Lokerse Festival

    Movie Self

  13. 2005
    We Jam Econo: The Story of the Minutemen

    Movie Self

  14. 2005
    High School Record

    Movie Sabrina's Dad

  15. 2003
    Jimmy Kimmel Live!

    TV show Self - Musical Guest

  16. 2003
    Iggy & the Stooges: Live in Detroit

    Movie

  17. 2002
    Rising Low

    Movie Self

  18. 2002
    D.I.Y. or Die: How to Survive as an Independent Artist

    Movie Himself

  19. 1994
    Space Ghost Coast to Coast

    TV show

  20. 1994
    Squirt TV

    TV show self

  21. 1989
    Weatherman '69

    Movie Gabe Nemisch

  22. 1989
    Sir Drone

    Movie Duane

  23. 1986
    The Tour

    Movie Self

  24. 1985
    Minutemen: The Stone, San Francisco 1985

    Movie