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James Alan Hetfield (born August 3 1963) is the rhythm guitarist co-founder main songwriter and lead vocalist for the American heavy metal band Metallica. Hetfield co-founded Metallica in October 1981 after answering a classified advertisement by drummer Lars Ulrich in the Los Angeles newspaper The Recycler searching for band members. Since then Metallica has won nine Grammy Awards and released nine studio albums three live albums four extended plays and 24 singles.
How does James Hetfield look like? How did James Hetfield look like young?
This is how James Hetfield looks like. The photo hopefully gives you an impression of James Hetfield's look, life and work.
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When is James Hetfield's birthday?
James Hetfield was born on the , which was a Saturday. James Hetfield will be turning 63 in only 226 days from today.
How old is James Hetfield?
James Hetfield is 62 years old. To be more precise (and nerdy), the current age as of right now is 22646 days or (even more geeky) 543504 hours. That's a lot of hours!
Are there any books, DVDs or other memorabilia of James Hetfield? Is there a James Hetfield action figure?
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What is James Hetfield's zodiac sign and horoscope?
James Hetfield's zodiac sign is Leo.
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The ruling planet of Leo is the Sun. Therefore, lucky days are Sundays and lucky numbers are: 1, 4, 10, 13, 19 and 22 . Gold, Orange, White and Red are James Hetfield's lucky colors. Typical positive character traits of Leo include: Self-awareness, Dignity, Optimism and Romantic. Negative character traits could be: Arrogance and Impatience.Is James Hetfield gay or straight?
Many people enjoy sharing rumors about the sexuality and sexual orientation of celebrities. We don't know for a fact whether James Hetfield is gay, bisexual or straight. However, feel free to tell us what you think! Vote by clicking below.
9% of all voters think that James Hetfield is gay (homosexual), 76% voted for straight (heterosexual), and 15% like to think that James Hetfield is actually bisexual.
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Is James Hetfield still alive? Are there any death rumors?
Yes, according to our best knowledge, James Hetfield is still alive. And no, we are not aware of any death rumors. However, we don't know much about James Hetfield's health situation.
Are there any photos of James Hetfield's hairstyle or shirtless?
Well, we don't have any of that kind, but here is a normal photo.
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Where was James Hetfield born?
James Hetfield was born in Downey California.
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What bands was James Hetfield in? Which artists did James Hetfield work with?
There are a few bands and artists James Hetfield collaborated with, for example: Leather Charm,Metallica and Spastik Children.
Do you have a photo of James Hetfield?
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What instruments does James Hetfield play?
James Hetfield does know how to play various instruments. These are some of them: Bass guitar, Drum kit, ESP Guitars, Gibson Explorer, Gibson Les Paul Custom, Guitar, Ken Lawrence Instruments, Piano and Singing.
Does James Hetfield do drugs? Does James Hetfield smoke cigarettes or weed?
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Which record label is James Hetfield signed to? What record labels was James Hetfield with in the past?
James Hetfield had record deals and affiliations with various record labels in the past. Some of the bigger labels include: Elektra Records, Megaforce Records and Warner Bros. Records.
When did James Hetfield's career start? How long ago was that?
James Hetfield's career started in 1978. That is more than 47 years ago.
What kind of music does James Hetfield do? What genre is James Hetfield?
James Hetfield is known for a variety of different music styles. Genres James Hetfield is best known for are: Hard rock, Heavy metal music, Speed metal and Thrash metal.
What is James Hetfield's real name?
James Hetfield's full given name is James Alan Hetfield.
What is James Hetfield's official website?
There are many websites with news, gossip, social media and information about James Hetfield on the net. However, the most official one we could find is www.metallica.com.
What is James Hetfield doing now?
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What is James Hetfield's net worth in 2025? How much does James Hetfield earn?
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