Biography
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.
Filmography
all 20
Movies 16
self 13
TV Shows 4
Self (archive footage)
This Is Pop (2021)
TV
Self
Punk (2019)
TV
Himself - Soundgarden Guitarist (uncredited)
Singles (1992)
Movie
3.5
Self (Guitars)
Soundgarden: Louder Than Live (1990)
Movie
Self - Musical Guest
Saturday Night Live (1975)
TV
6.36
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1960-09-04 (64 years old)
Birth PlaceSeattle, Washington, USA
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsSoundgarden
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