Dave Grohl
Biography
David Eric "Dave" Grohl (born January 14, 1969) is an American rock musician, multi-instrumentalist, and singer-songwriter who is the lead vocalist, guitarist, and primary songwriter for the Foo Fighters; the former drummer for Nirvana and Scream; the drummer for Them Crooked Vultures; and wrote all the music for his short-lived side projects Late! and Probot. He has also been involved with Queens of the Stone Age, and has performed session work for a variety of musicians, including Killing Joke, Tenacious D, Nine Inch Nails, The Prodigy, Slash and Juliette Lewis. Dave Grohl has performed in over 30 bands since becoming a musician.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
When Nirvana Came to Britain
as Self (archive footage)
2021
Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny
as Satan
2006
David Bowie: An Earthling at 50
as Self
1997
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers: Runnin' Down a Dream
as Self
2007
The Road to ACL
as Self
2016
Foo Fighters - Everywhere But Home
as Self
2003
Nirvana: Live at Reading
as Self - Drums
2009
Shelter from the Storm: A Concert for the Gulf Coast
as Self
2005
Nirvana: Live! Tonight! Sold Out!!
as Self - Drums
1994
Studio 666
as Dave Grohl
2022
Nirvana: With the Lights Out
2004
1991: The Year Punk Broke
as Self
1992
I've Been Twelve Forever
as Self
2004
Foo Fighters: Back and Forth
as Self
2011
Foo Fighters - Wasting Light Live From 606
as Self
2011
Foo Fighters: Hyde Park
as Self
2006
2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
as Self
2021
Amazon Music Holiday Plays: Foo Fighters
as Self
2020
The Muppets
as Animool
2011
Foo Fighters Live at Madison Square Garden (June 20, 2021)
as Self
2021
TV Appearances
Viva La Bam
as Self
2003
Lil' Bush
2007
The X-Files
as Lobby Passerby (uncredited)
1993
The Graham Norton Show
as Self
2007
From Cradle to Stage
as Self
2021
Biography: KISStory
as Self
2021
The Grammys
as Self
1959
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
as Self
1999
Foo Fighters Sonic Highways
as Self
2014
Classic Albums
as Self - Interviewee
1997
The Daily Show
as Self
1996
The Morning Show
as Dave Grohl
2019