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Kerry Ray King (born June 3 1964) is an American musician best known as the lead and rhythm guitarist for the American thrash metal band Slayer. He co-founded the band with Jeff Hanneman in 1981 and has been a member ever since. He has made guest appearances with acts including the Beastie Boys Marilyn Manson Pantera Anthrax Ice-T Witchery Sum 41 Megadeth and Metallica. He is known for playing B.C. Rich guitars with Marshall amplifiers.
How does Kerry King look like? How did Kerry King look like young?

This is how Kerry King looks like. The photo hopefully gives you an impression of Kerry King's look, life and work.
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When is Kerry King's birthday?
Kerry King was born on the , which was a Wednesday. Kerry King will be turning 63 in only 201 days from today.
How old is Kerry King?
Kerry King is 62 years old. To be more precise (and nerdy), the current age as of right now is 22641 days or (even more geeky) 543384 hours. That's a lot of hours!
Are there any books, DVDs or other memorabilia of Kerry King? Is there a Kerry King action figure?
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What is Kerry King's zodiac sign and horoscope?
Kerry King's zodiac sign is Gemini.
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The ruling planet of Gemini is Mercury. Therefore, lucky days are Wednesdays and lucky numbers are: 5, 14, 23, 32, 41 and 50. Scarlet and Red are Kerry King's lucky colors. Typical positive character traits of Gemini include: Spontaneity, Brazenness, Action-orientation and Openness. Negative character traits could be: Impatience, Impetuousness, Foolhardiness, Selfishness and Jealousy.Is Kerry King gay or straight?
Many people enjoy sharing rumors about the sexuality and sexual orientation of celebrities. We don't know for a fact whether Kerry King is gay, bisexual or straight. However, feel free to tell us what you think! Vote by clicking below.
19% of all voters think that Kerry King is gay (homosexual), 52% voted for straight (heterosexual), and 29% like to think that Kerry King is actually bisexual.
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Is Kerry King still alive? Are there any death rumors?
Yes, according to our best knowledge, Kerry King is still alive. And no, we are not aware of any death rumors. However, we don't know much about Kerry King's health situation.
Are there any photos of Kerry King's hairstyle or shirtless?

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Where was Kerry King born?
Kerry King was born in California, Los Angeles, United States.
What bands was Kerry King in? Which artists did Kerry King work with?
There are a few bands and artists Kerry King collaborated with, for example: Marilyn Manson,Megadeth,Slayer,Sum 41 and Witchery.
What instruments does Kerry King play?
Kerry King does know how to play various instruments. These are some of them: B.C. Rich, Guitar, KKV guitar and Singing.
Does Kerry King do drugs? Does Kerry King smoke cigarettes or weed?
It is no secret that many celebrities have been caught with illegal drugs in the past. Some even openly admit their drug usuage. Do you think that Kerry King does smoke cigarettes, weed or marijuhana? Or does Kerry King do steroids, coke or even stronger drugs such as heroin? Tell us your opinion below. 14% of the voters think that Kerry King does do drugs regularly, 57% assume that Kerry King does take drugs recreationally and 29% are convinced that Kerry King has never tried drugs before.
Which record label is Kerry King signed to? What record labels was Kerry King with in the past?
Kerry King had record deals and affiliations with various record labels in the past. Some of the bigger labels include: American Recordings (record label) and Metal Blade Records.
When did Kerry King's career start? How long ago was that?
Kerry King's career started in 1981. That is more than 45 years ago.
What kind of music does Kerry King do? What genre is Kerry King?
Kerry King is known for a variety of different music styles. Genres Kerry King is best known for are: Speed metal and Thrash metal.
What is Kerry King's real name?
Kerry King's full given name is Kerry Ray King.
Who are similar musical artists to Kerry King?
Scott Kempner, Marc Anderson, Jennifer Stumm, Clayton Scrivner and Mark McEntee are musical artists that are similar to Kerry King. Click on their names to check out their FAQs.
What is Kerry King doing now?
Supposedly, 2026 has been a busy year for Kerry King. However, we do not have any detailed information on what Kerry King is doing these days. Maybe you know more. Feel free to add the latest news, gossip, official contact information such as mangement phone number, cell phone number or email address, and your questions below.
What is Kerry King's net worth in 2026? How much does Kerry King earn?
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