Jim Root
Known for Acting · 56 credits
- Born
- 1971-10-02 (age 54)
- Place of birth
- Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
- Also known as
- James Root · Slipknot · James Donald Root
Biography
James Donald Root (born October 2, 1971) is an American guitarist. He is one of two guitarists for heavy metal band Slipknot, in which he is designated #4, as well as the former lead guitarist for rock band Stone Sour.
Known For
Slipknot: Goat
2011
as Himself
Rollerball
2002
as Slipknot Band Member
Slipknot: Rock On The Range Festival 2015
2015
as Guitars
Slipknot: (sic)nesses
2010
as Guitar
Slipknot: Audible Visions of (Sic)ness
2010
as Guitar
Slipknot: Rock Am Ring 2009
2009
Movies (56)
Slipknot: Goat
2011
as Himself
Rollerball
2002
as Slipknot Band Member
Slipknot: Rock On The Range Festival 2015
2015
as Guitars
Slipknot: (sic)nesses
2010
as Guitar
Slipknot: Audible Visions of (Sic)ness
2010
as Guitar
Slipknot: Rock Am Ring 2009
2009
Slipknot: Sonisphere 2011
2011
Slipknot: Welcome to our Neighborhood
1999
as Himself
Up to Our Necks
2004
as Self (archive footage)
Slipknot - Hellbound
2015
as Self
Stone Sour: Live In Brighton
2012
Stone Sour: Live in Moscow
2007
as Lead Guitar
Voliminal: Inside the Nine
2006
as Himself
Slipknot : Rock Am Ring 2019
2019
as James Root
Slipknot - Live at Rock Am Ring 2025
2025
as Self
Stone Sour: Live In Club Nokia
2013
as Guitars
Slipknot: Rock Am Ring 2005
2005
as Self
Slipknot - Knotfest Los Angeles
2021
as Himself
Slipknot - Live at Resurrection Fest EG 2025
2025
as Self
Slipknot - Live at Resurrection Fest EG 2023
2023
as Self
Slipknot: Rock Am Ring 2015
2015
Slipknot - Hellfest 2023
2023
as Guitar
Slipknot: Disasterpieces
2002
as Self
Slipknot Live - Eurockéennes de Belfort 2009
2009
Slipknot: Live at Roskilde Festival
2009
Slipknot - Live at Civic Auditorium 2000
2000
Slipknot: Big Day Out 2005
2005
Slipknot Unmasked: All Out Life
2020
as Himself
Behind the Mask: The Unauthorized DVD
2002
as Self
Slipknot - Day of the Gusano
2017
as Guitars
Slipknot - Live at London Astoria 2004
2004
Slipknot: Live At Download 2009
2019
as Self
Slipknot - Live at La Crosse Center 2000
2000
Slipknot - Live at Download
2019
as Guitar
Slipknot - Live At Dynamo Open Air 2000
2000
Slipknot - Live at Hairy Mary's 1999
1999
Slipknot - Live at Ozzfest 2001
2001
Slipknot - Live at 93x Clambake 2000
2000
Slipknot - Live at Float-Rite Park Amphitheatre 2000
2000
Slipknot Live - Wacken Open Air 2022
2022
as Himself
Slipknot: Monsters of Rock 2013
2013
as Guitars
Slipknot - Live at Alpine Valley Music Theatre 2001
2001
Slipknot - Live at Ankeny Airfield 1999
1999
of the (sic): Your Nightmares, Our Dreams
2009
as Himself
Slipknot - Live at DTE Energy Music Theatre 2015
2015
Slipknot - Live at SUMMER SONIC 2001
2001
Slipknot - Live at Knotfest Minneapolis 2012
2012
Slipknot - Live at Resurrection Fest EG 2019
2020
Slipknot: Call of the Wyld
2001
as Guitarist
Slipknot: MTV World Stage
2008
Slipknot - Live at KnotFest 2014 (Day 1)
2014
Slipknot - Live at Lazer 103.3's Y2Kaos 2000
2000
Slipknot - Live at KnotFest 2014 (Day 2)
2014
Slipknot - Live at Graspop Metal Meeting 2019
2019
Slipknot - Live at The Quest 1999
1999
Slipknot - Live at Eurockéennes de Belfort 2004
2004
About Jim Root
James Donald Root (born October 2, 1971) is an American guitarist. He is one of two guitarists for heavy metal band Slipknot, in which he is designated #4, as well as the former lead guitarist for rock band Stone Sour. With 56 credits spanning from 1999 to 2025, Jim Root has appeared in 56 films and 0 TV shows.
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Most Popular Jim Root Movies
- Slipknot: Goat (2011) — as Himself
- Rollerball (2002) — as Slipknot Band Member
- Slipknot: Rock On The Range Festival 2015 (2015) — as Guitars
- Slipknot: (sic)nesses (2010) — as Guitar
- Slipknot: Audible Visions of (Sic)ness (2010) — as Guitar
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