Dave Grohl

Dave Grohl

Known for: Acting

Born: January 14, 1969

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…

Known for

Foo Fighters - Everywhere But Home
Foo Fighters - Everywhere But Home
2003
Studio 666
Studio 666
2022
Foo Fighters: Back and Forth
Foo Fighters: Back and Forth
2011
Foo Fighters - Wasting Light Live From 606
Foo Fighters - Wasting Light Live From 606
2011
Foo Fighters: Hyde Park
Foo Fighters: Hyde Park
2006
2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
2021
Amazon Music Holiday Plays: Foo Fighters
2020
Foo Fighters Live at Madison Square Garden (June 20, 2021)
Foo Fighters Live at Madison Square Garden (June 20, 2021)
2021
Foo Fighters-Live From Lollapalooza 2021
Foo Fighters-Live From Lollapalooza 2021
2021
Them Crooked Vultures: Teenage Cancer Trust
Them Crooked Vultures: Teenage Cancer Trust
2010
Foo Fighters: One Less Hero
Foo Fighters: One Less Hero
2022
Foo Fighters: Preparing Music for Concerts
Foo Fighters: Preparing Music for Concerts
2023
Foo Fighters The Roundhouse Concert
Foo Fighters The Roundhouse Concert
2011
Foo Fighters - Live at Rock am Ring 2023
Foo Fighters - Live at Rock am Ring 2023
2023
The Teacher
The Teacher
2023
Foo Fighters-Superbowl LVI Aftershow in Virtual Reality
Foo Fighters-Superbowl LVI Aftershow in Virtual Reality
2022
Man With the Midas Touch
2011
Sound City
Sound City
2013
Foo Fighters - Reading Festival
Foo Fighters - Reading Festival
2012
Foo Fighters - Global Citizen Festival
Foo Fighters - Global Citizen Festival
2012
Foo Fighters - Garage Tour
Foo Fighters - Garage Tour
2011
Foo Fighters: Live At Pinkpop Festival
2011
Foo Fighters - Austin City Limits
Foo Fighters - Austin City Limits
2023
Taylor Hawkins Tribute Concert
Taylor Hawkins Tribute Concert
2022
Them Crooked Vultures - Live at Rock am Ring 2010
2010
Them Crooked Vultures - Live at Canal+ Studio
2009
All Things Must Pass
All Things Must Pass
2015
Nirvana: Live at the Paradiso
Nirvana: Live at the Paradiso
1991
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2013 Induction Ceremony
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 2013 Induction Ceremony
2013
Them Crooked Vultures (2010) Live at BBC Radio 1, London, UK on March 24, 2010
 
Foo Fighters: Live At Wembley Stadium
Foo Fighters: Live At Wembley Stadium
2008
Foo Fighters - Rock am Ring
2015
Foo Fighters Live at iTunes Festival London
Foo Fighters Live at iTunes Festival London
 
The Smart Studios Story
The Smart Studios Story
2016
Desert Age: A Rock and Roll Scene History
Desert Age: A Rock and Roll Scene History
2016
Foo Fighters - NOS Alive 2017
Foo Fighters - NOS Alive 2017
2017
Foo Fighters - Live At The Town 2023
Foo Fighters - Live At The Town 2023
2023
Foo Fighters: Skin and Bones
Foo Fighters: Skin and Bones
2006
Foo Fighters -T in The Park
Foo Fighters -T in The Park
2011
Making Of The Grohl Sessions Vol. 1
2014
Lit: All Access
Lit: All Access
2004
Play
Play
2018
Foo Fighters - Live Performance from Studio 606
2009
Foo Fighters - BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend 2015
Foo Fighters - BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend 2015
2015
Foo Fighters - Cheese and Grain, Frome, UK
Foo Fighters - Cheese and Grain, Frome, UK
2017
Foo Fighters - Rio De Janeiro
Foo Fighters - Rio De Janeiro
2015
Foo Fighters: Hurricane Festival 2019
Foo Fighters: Hurricane Festival 2019
2019
Foo Fighters: Southside Festival 2019
Foo Fighters: Southside Festival 2019
2019
Foo Fighters - Reading Festival
Foo Fighters - Reading Festival
2019
Foo Fighters: Rock In Rio
Foo Fighters: Rock In Rio
2019
Foo Fighters – Landmarks Live in Concert: A Great Performances Special
Foo Fighters – Landmarks Live in Concert: A Great Performances Special
2017
Times Like Those: Foo Fighters 25th Anniversary
Times Like Those: Foo Fighters 25th Anniversary
2020
Foo Fighters - Music Video Collection
Foo Fighters - Music Video Collection
 
Foo Fighters - Greatest Hits
Foo Fighters - Greatest Hits
2009
Foo Fighters - Live in London
Foo Fighters - Live in London
2011
Foo Fighters - I'm OK, Eur OK - Live Brixton, UK 1995
1995
Foo Fighters: Tibetan Freedom Concert
Foo Fighters: Tibetan Freedom Concert
 
Amazon Music Live: Foo Fighters
Amazon Music Live: Foo Fighters
2025
Other Voices Presents: Foo Fighters
Other Voices Presents: Foo Fighters
2026
Nirvana: Live! Tonight! Sold Out!!
Nirvana: Live! Tonight! Sold Out!!
1994
Classic Albums: Nirvana - Nevermind
Classic Albums: Nirvana - Nevermind
2005
Paul McCartney: The Liverpool Sound
2008
See a Little Light: A Celebration of the Music and Legacy of Bob Mould
See a Little Light: A Celebration of the Music and Legacy of Bob Mould
2012
Nirvana The Path from Incesticide to In Utero
Nirvana The Path from Incesticide to In Utero
2006
Nirvana - In Utero: Under Review
2006
Gary Numan: Resurrection
Gary Numan: Resurrection
2022
Juliette And The Licks - Four On The Floor
2006
Salad Days: A Decade of Punk in Washington, DC (1980-90)
Salad Days: A Decade of Punk in Washington, DC (1980-90)
2015
Nirvana - the Definitive Critical Review
2006
Nirvana: Live in Dallas
1991
Nirvana: Live On Air
Nirvana: Live On Air
2010
Sub Pop Video Network Program 1
Sub Pop Video Network Program 1
1991
Nirvana: Unplugged in New York - Rehearsal
Nirvana: Unplugged in New York - Rehearsal
1993
Industrial Accident: The Story of Wax Trax! Records
Industrial Accident: The Story of Wax Trax! Records
2018
Slash: Raised On the Sunset Strip
Slash: Raised On the Sunset Strip
2014
Nirvana - Live on Leeds Polytechnic, UK, 1990
Nirvana - Live on Leeds Polytechnic, UK, 1990
1990
I Hate Myself and I Want to Die
I Hate Myself and I Want to Die
2023
Nirvana:  Astoria Theater London
Nirvana: Astoria Theater London
1991
Queens Of The Stone Age – Songs For The Deaf (Real #1)
Queens Of The Stone Age – Songs For The Deaf (Real #1)
2002
When Nirvana Came to Britain
When Nirvana Came to Britain
2021
Nirvana: Live at Reading
Nirvana: Live at Reading
2009
Nirvana: With the Lights Out
Nirvana: With the Lights Out
2004
Nirvana: Unplugged In New York
Nirvana: Unplugged In New York
1993
MTV Unplugged: Nirvana
MTV Unplugged: Nirvana
1993
Nirvana: Live at the Paramount
Nirvana: Live at the Paramount
2011
David Bowie Birthday Celebration Live in NYC
David Bowie Birthday Celebration Live in NYC
1997
Tenacious D Live at BlizzCon 2010
2010
Nirvana: Live in Amsterdam 1991
Nirvana: Live in Amsterdam 1991
1991
Nirvana: Live and Loud
Nirvana: Live and Loud
1993
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
2015
Nirvana: Teatro Castello, Rome, Italy
Nirvana: Teatro Castello, Rome, Italy
1991
All Apologies: Kurt Cobain 10 Years On
All Apologies: Kurt Cobain 10 Years On
2006
Nirvana: Smells Like Teen Spirit
Nirvana: Smells Like Teen Spirit
1991
Tenacious D: In the Studio
Tenacious D: In the Studio
2003
Nirvana: Taking Punk to the Masses
Nirvana: Taking Punk to the Masses
2011
(This Is Known as) The Blues Scale
(This Is Known as) The Blues Scale
2004
Nirvana: Veterans Memorial Coliseum Phoenix, Az
Nirvana: Veterans Memorial Coliseum Phoenix, Az
1993
Nirvana: Terminal 1, Munich
Nirvana: Terminal 1, Munich
1994
Nirvana: Live at Hollywood Rock Festival
Nirvana: Live at Hollywood Rock Festival
1993
The Best Summer
The Best Summer
2026
David Bowie: An Earthling at 50
David Bowie: An Earthling at 50
1997
The Road to ACL
The Road to ACL
2016
Cobain: Montage of Heck
Cobain: Montage of Heck
2015
Shouting Through The Letterhole
Shouting Through The Letterhole
 
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
2014
WINO: The Documentary
WINO: The Documentary
2023
D Tour: A Tenacious Documentary
D Tour: A Tenacious Documentary
2008
Ego: The Michael Gudinski Story
Ego: The Michael Gudinski Story
2023
The Concert for Valor
The Concert for Valor
2014
Foo Fighters: A Hard Day's Light
Foo Fighters: A Hard Day's Light
2011
Ringo Starr’s Big Birthday Show
Ringo Starr’s Big Birthday Show
2020
I'm in the Band
I'm in the Band
2021
Hype!
Hype!
1996
The Nation's Favourite Bee Gees Song
2011
Vax Live: The Concert to Reunite the World
Vax Live: The Concert to Reunite the World
2021
Supergrass: A Home Movie
Supergrass: A Home Movie
2004
Ten Years Later
2005
Steve Vai - His First 30 Years: The Documentary
Steve Vai - His First 30 Years: The Documentary
2022
Are We Not Men?
Are We Not Men?
 
Paul McCartney at Glastonbury Festival
Paul McCartney at Glastonbury Festival
2022
1991: The Year Punk Broke
1991: The Year Punk Broke
1992
VH1 Rock Honors
2006
Celebrating America
Celebrating America
2021
The Other Side of AIDS
The Other Side of AIDS
2004
Filmage: The Story of Descendents/All
Filmage: The Story of Descendents/All
2013
Warren Haynes Presents: The Benefit Concert Volume 20
Warren Haynes Presents: The Benefit Concert Volume 20
2023
Great American Rock Anthems: Turn It Up to 11
Great American Rock Anthems: Turn It Up to 11
2013
The Work of Director Michel Gondry
The Work of Director Michel Gondry
2003
FOX Presents the iHeart Living Room Concert for America
FOX Presents the iHeart Living Room Concert for America
2020
I've Been Twelve Forever: The Work of Director Michel Gondry
I've Been Twelve Forever: The Work of Director Michel Gondry
2004
Daria in 'Is It Fall Yet?'
Daria in 'Is It Fall Yet?'
2000
Cássia
Cássia
2015
Liam Gallagher: As It Was
Liam Gallagher: As It Was
2019
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
2025
Positive Force: More Than a Witness - 30 Years of Punk Politics in Action
Positive Force: More Than a Witness - 30 Years of Punk Politics in Action
2014
Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny
Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny
2006
12-12-12 | The Concert for Sandy Relief
12-12-12 | The Concert for Sandy Relief
2012
25 Years of Punk
25 Years of Punk
2001
Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame: In Concert 2014-2017
Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame: In Concert 2014-2017
2018
Grunge: A Story of Music and Rage
Grunge: A Story of Music and Rage
2021
Austin City Limits Celebrates 40 Years
Austin City Limits Celebrates 40 Years
2014
Let's Go Crazy: The Grammy Salute to Prince
Let's Go Crazy: The Grammy Salute to Prince
2020
A MusiCares Tribute To Paul McCartney
A MusiCares Tribute To Paul McCartney
2012
Bad Brains: A Band in DC
Bad Brains: A Band in DC
2012
Bill & Ted Face the Music
Bill & Ted Face the Music
2020
ABBA V Queen
ABBA V Queen
2022
RuPaul's Christmas Ball
RuPaul's Christmas Ball
1993
Butthole Surfers: The Hole Truth and Nothing Butt
Butthole Surfers: The Hole Truth and Nothing Butt
2025
VH1 Rock Honors: The Who
VH1 Rock Honors: The Who
2008
I Walk the Line: A Night for Johnny Cash
2005
The Britpop Story 'It Really, Really, Really, Could Happen'
The Britpop Story 'It Really, Really, Really, Could Happen'
2005
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers: Runnin' Down a Dream
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers: Runnin' Down a Dream
2007
Led Zeppelin Played Here
Led Zeppelin Played Here
2014
Free Tibet
Free Tibet
1998
Shelter from the Storm: A Concert for the Gulf Coast
Shelter from the Storm: A Concert for the Gulf Coast
2005
The Night That Changed America: A Grammy Salute to the Beatles
The Night That Changed America: A Grammy Salute to the Beatles
2014
The Big Night In
The Big Night In
2020
VH1 News Special: Grunge
VH1 News Special: Grunge
2001
Lemmy
Lemmy
2010
The Muppets
The Muppets
2011
FireAid Benefit Concert
FireAid Benefit Concert
2025
SNL50: The Homecoming Concert
SNL50: The Homecoming Concert
2025
2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
2022
Viva La Bam
Viva La Bam
2003
Lil' Bush
Lil' Bush
2007
The X-Files
The X-Files
1993
The Graham Norton Show
The Graham Norton Show
2007
From Cradle to Stage
From Cradle to Stage
2021
Biography: KISStory
Biography: KISStory
2021
The Grammys
The Grammys
1959
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
1999
Foo Fighters Sonic Highways
Foo Fighters Sonic Highways
2014
Classic Albums
Classic Albums
1997
The Daily Show
The Daily Show
1996
The Morning Show
The Morning Show
2019
Skavlan
Skavlan
2009
Sex&Drugs&Rock&Roll
Sex&Drugs&Rock&Roll
2015
The Muppets
The Muppets
2015
Reel Stories
Reel Stories
2018
The Late Late Show with James Corden
The Late Late Show with James Corden
2015
Watch the Sound with Mark Ronson
Watch the Sound with Mark Ronson
2021
MTV Video Music Awards
MTV Video Music Awards
1984
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
Hot Ones
Hot Ones
2015
Duncanville
Duncanville
2020
Space Ghost Coast to Coast
Space Ghost Coast to Coast
1994
The Kelly Clarkson Show
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
Leute heute
Leute heute
1997
Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live
1975
MTV Europe Music Awards
MTV Europe Music Awards
1994
Austin City Limits
Austin City Limits
1975
Punk
Punk
2019
Sesame Street
Sesame Street
1969
Drunk History
Drunk History
2013
Off Camera with Sam Jones
Off Camera with Sam Jones
2014
Live Earth: A Concert for a Climate in Crisis
Live Earth: A Concert for a Climate in Crisis
 
Seven Ages of Rock
Seven Ages of Rock
2007
Metalocalypse
Metalocalypse
2006
Ryan's Mystery Playdate: Level Up
Ryan's Mystery Playdate: Level Up
2019
SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night
SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night
2025
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
The Colbert Report
The Colbert Report
2005
Late Show with David Letterman
Late Show with David Letterman
1993
Soundbreaking
Soundbreaking
2016
Saturday Night Live UK
Saturday Night Live UK
2026
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
Hot Ones Versus
Hot Ones Versus
2024
Paul McCartney at Glastonbury Festival
Paul McCartney at Glastonbury Festival
2022