Kim Thayil
Acting
Born 1960-09-04
Seattle, Washington, USA
28 credits
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Kim Anand Thayil (born September 4, 1960) is an American musician best known as the lead guitarist of the Seattle-based rock band Soundgarden, which he co-founded with singer Chris Cornell and bassist Hiro Yamamoto in 1984. Cornell and Thayil remained as the original members of the band until Cornell's death in 2017, and the band's subsequent split in 2018. Thayil was named the 100th greatest guitarist of all time by Rolling Stone in 2010, and the 67th greatest guitarist of all time by SPIN in 2012. Thayil has won two Grammy Awards as a member of Soundgarden.
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Filmography
Acting
18 credits
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Late Show with David Letterman
Live from the Artists Den
This Is Pop
Singles
Punk
2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
VH1 News Special: Grunge
The Postal Service Zoom Auditions
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Soundgarden: [1992] Pinkpop Festival
MoPOP Founders Award 2020 Honoring Alice in Chains
![Soundgarden: [2014] Lollapalooza Brazil](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/otbzAvETWdP2ZpQnT7Z5Qb2N6Ox.jpg)
Soundgarden: [2014] Lollapalooza Brazil
Malfunkshun: The Andrew Wood Story
Taking Punk to the Masses: From Nowhere to Nevermind
The Colossus of Destiny: A Melvins Tale
Alice in Chains: AIC 23
Unfinished Plan: The Path of Alain Johannes
Hype! 20 Years After
Other credits
10 credits
Hype!
Soundgarden: Live in Germany 1990
Soundgarden: Motorvision
Soundgarden - Live From The Artists Den
Hard Rock Calling: Soundgarden Live at Hyde Park
Soundgarden: Louder Than Live
I'm Now: The Story of Mudhoney
Soundgarden - Live At Lollapalooza
TAD: Busted Circuits and Ringing Ears
Soundgarden - Live at The Paramount Theatre 1991
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