John Myung

John Myung

Known for
Acting
Born
January 24, 1967 (age 59)
Birthplace
Chicago, Illinois, USA

Biography

John Myung is a bassist, Chapman Stick player and a founding member of the progressive metal group Dream Theater. He is a virtuoso player who is widely recognized for his technical proficiency. In a poll conducted by MusicRadar in August through September 2010, he was voted the greatest bassist of all time.

Known For

Photos

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Filmography

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Dream Theater – Live At Tokyo Sun Plaza poster

Dream Theater – Live At Tokyo Sun Plaza

Movie

2025
Dream Theater - Parasomnia poster

Dream Theater - Parasomnia

Movie

2025
Quarantième: Live à Paris poster

Quarantième: Live à Paris

Movie · as Bass

2025
Dream Theater - Quarantième: Live à Paris poster

Dream Theater - Quarantième: Live à Paris

Movie · as Bass

2021
Dream Theater – A View From The Top Of The World poster

Dream Theater – A View From The Top Of The World

Movie

2020
Dream Theater - Distant Memories Live in London poster

Dream Theater - Distant Memories Live in London

Movie · as Self

2017
Dream Theater: Live at Budokan 2017 poster

Dream Theater: Live at Budokan 2017

Movie

2015
Dream Theater: Live at Wacken 2015 poster

Dream Theater: Live at Wacken 2015

Movie

2014
Dream Theater: Breaking The Fourth Wall poster

Dream Theater: Breaking The Fourth Wall

Movie · as Bass

2014
Dream Theater: Loud Park Festival poster

Dream Theater: Loud Park Festival

Movie · as Bass

2014
Dream Theater: [2014] Sonisphere Festival

Dream Theater: [2014] Sonisphere Festival

Movie · as Bass

2013
Dream Theater - Live at Luna Park poster

Dream Theater - Live at Luna Park

Movie · as Bass

2013
Dream Theater: Take This for the Pain

Dream Theater: Take This for the Pain

Movie

2011
Dream Theater: The Spirit Carries On poster

Dream Theater: The Spirit Carries On

Movie · as Bass

2011
Dream Theater: Panem et Circensis poster

Dream Theater: Panem et Circensis

Movie · as Bass guitar

2009
Dream Theater - Santiago, Chile 12/6/05 poster

Dream Theater - Santiago, Chile 12/6/05

Movie · as Himself

2008
Dream Theater: Chaos in Motion poster

Dream Theater: Chaos in Motion

Movie · as Himself - Bass

2007
Dream Theater: Bucharest, Romania poster

Dream Theater: Bucharest, Romania

Movie · as Himself

2007
Dream Theater: Chaos in Progress: The Making of Systematic Chaos poster

Dream Theater: Chaos in Progress: The Making of Systematic Chaos

Movie · as Bass

2006
Dream Theater: Score - 20th Anniversary World Tour poster

Dream Theater: Score - 20th Anniversary World Tour

Movie · as Himself - Bass

2006
Dream Theater: The Score So Far... poster

Dream Theater: The Score So Far...

Movie · as Himself

2006
Dream Theater: Romavarium poster

Dream Theater: Romavarium

Movie · as Self - Bass

2005
Dream Theater: A Walk Beside the Band poster

Dream Theater: A Walk Beside the Band

Movie · as Himself - Bass

2005
Dream Theater: Dark Side of the Moon poster

Dream Theater: Dark Side of the Moon

Movie · as Bass

2004
Dream Theater: Live at Budokan poster

Dream Theater: Live at Budokan

Movie · as Himself - Bass

2004
Dream Theater: Riding the Train of Thought poster

Dream Theater: Riding the Train of Thought

Movie · as Self

2004
Dream Theater: When Dream and Day Reunite poster

Dream Theater: When Dream and Day Reunite

Movie · as Bass Guitar

2003
Modern Drummer Festival Weekend 2003 poster

Modern Drummer Festival Weekend 2003

Movie · as Self

2002
Dream Theater: [2002] Rotterdamned

Dream Theater: [2002] Rotterdamned

Movie

2001
Dream Theater: Metropolis 2000 - Scenes From New York poster

Dream Theater: Metropolis 2000 - Scenes From New York

Movie · as Himself - Bass

1998
Dream Theater: 5 Years in a Livetime poster

Dream Theater: 5 Years in a Livetime

Movie · as Himself

1996
John Myung - Progressive Bass Concepts

John Myung - Progressive Bass Concepts

Movie · as Himself

1994
Dream Theater: The Rudess Experiment poster

Dream Theater: The Rudess Experiment

Movie · as Himself - Bass

1993
Dream Theater: Images And Words - Live In Tokyo poster

Dream Theater: Images And Words - Live In Tokyo

Movie · as Himself - Bass