Chris Shiflett

Chris Shiflett

Known for
Acting
Born
May 6, 1971 (age 55)
Birthplace
Santa Barbara, California, USA

Biography

Christopher Aubrey Shiflett (/ˈʃɪflɪt/ SHIF-lit; born May 6, 1971) is an American musician. He is the lead guitarist for the rock band Foo Fighters, which he joined in 1999 following the release of the band's third album There Is Nothing Left to Lose (1999). Shiflett was also previously a member of the punk rock bands No Use for a Name (1995–1999) and Me First and the Gimme Gimmes (1995–2019). Though primarily a lead guitarist and backing vocalist, Shiflett has also fronted bands such as Jackson United and Chris Shiflett & the Dead Peasants. He has also made several solo albums; his third, Lost at Sea, was released in October 2023. In 2021, he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of the Foo Fighters. Description above from the Wikipedia article Chris Shiflett, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Filmography

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Foo Fighters Live at iTunes Festival London poster

Foo Fighters Live at iTunes Festival London

Movie · as Self

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Foo Fighters - Music Video Collection poster

Foo Fighters - Music Video Collection

Movie

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Foo Fighters: Live at Pinkpop 2026 poster

Foo Fighters: Live at Pinkpop 2026

Movie

2026
Other Voices Presents: Foo Fighters poster

Other Voices Presents: Foo Fighters

Movie · as Himself

2026
Saturday Night Live UK poster

Saturday Night Live UK

TV · as Self - Musical Guest · 1 ep

2024
Hot Ones Versus poster

Hot Ones Versus

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2023
Foo Fighters: Preparing Music for Concerts poster

Foo Fighters: Preparing Music for Concerts

Movie · as Self

2023
Foo Fighters - Live at Rock am Ring 2023 poster

Foo Fighters - Live at Rock am Ring 2023

Movie · as Self

2023
The Teacher poster

The Teacher

Movie · as Self

2023
Foo Fighters - Austin City Limits poster

Foo Fighters - Austin City Limits

Movie · as self

2023
Foo Fighters - Live At The Town 2023 poster

Foo Fighters - Live At The Town 2023

Movie · as Self

2022
Studio 666 poster

Studio 666

Movie · as Chris Shiflett

2022
Foo Fighters-Superbowl LVI Aftershow in Virtual Reality poster

Foo Fighters-Superbowl LVI Aftershow in Virtual Reality

Movie · as Self

2022
Taylor Hawkins Tribute Concert poster

Taylor Hawkins Tribute Concert

Movie · as Self

2022
Foo Fighters: One Less Hero poster

Foo Fighters: One Less Hero

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2021
2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony poster

2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

Movie · as Self

2021
Michael Monroe Documentary poster

Michael Monroe Documentary

Movie · as Self

2021
Foo Fighters Live at Madison Square Garden (June 20, 2021) poster

Foo Fighters Live at Madison Square Garden (June 20, 2021)

Movie · as Self

2021
Foo Fighters-Live From Lollapalooza 2021 poster

Foo Fighters-Live From Lollapalooza 2021

Movie · as Self

2021
Vax Live: The Concert to Reunite the World poster

Vax Live: The Concert to Reunite the World

Movie · as Self - Performer

2020
Times Like Those: Foo Fighters 25th Anniversary poster

Times Like Those: Foo Fighters 25th Anniversary

Movie

2019
Foo Fighters: Southside Festival 2019 poster

Foo Fighters: Southside Festival 2019

Movie · as Self

2019
Foo Fighters: Hurricane Festival 2019 poster

Foo Fighters: Hurricane Festival 2019

Movie · as Self

2019
Foo Fighters - Reading Festival poster

Foo Fighters - Reading Festival

Movie · as Self

2019
Foo Fighters: Rock In Rio poster

Foo Fighters: Rock In Rio

Movie · as Self

2019
The Morning Show poster

The Morning Show

TV · as Chris Shiflett · 1 ep

2018
Foo Fighters - Lollapalooza Berlin 2017 poster

Foo Fighters - Lollapalooza Berlin 2017

Movie

2017
Foo Fighters - NOS Alive 2017 poster

Foo Fighters - NOS Alive 2017

Movie · as Self

2017
Don't Break Down: A Film About Jawbreaker poster

Don't Break Down: A Film About Jawbreaker

Movie

2017
Foo Fighters - Cheese and Grain, Frome, UK poster

Foo Fighters - Cheese and Grain, Frome, UK

Movie · as Self

2017
Foo Fighters – Landmarks Live in Concert: A Great Performances Special poster

Foo Fighters – Landmarks Live in Concert: A Great Performances Special

Movie · as Self

2016
The Road to ACL poster

The Road to ACL

Movie · as Self

2016
A Fat Wreck poster

A Fat Wreck

Movie · as Himself

2015
Foo Fighters - Rock am Ring

Foo Fighters - Rock am Ring

Movie · as Self - Guitar

2015
Foo Fighters - BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend 2015 poster

Foo Fighters - BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend 2015

Movie · as Self

2015
Foo Fighters - Rio De Janeiro poster

Foo Fighters - Rio De Janeiro

Movie · as Self - Guitars

2015
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert poster

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

TV · as Self - Musical Guest · 1 ep

2014
Foo Fighters Sonic Highways poster

Foo Fighters Sonic Highways

TV · as Self · 8 eps

2014
Off Camera with Sam Jones poster

Off Camera with Sam Jones

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2013
Sound City poster

Sound City

Movie · as Self

2013
Fading West poster

Fading West

Movie · as Self

2011
Foo Fighters: Back and Forth poster

Foo Fighters: Back and Forth

Movie · as Self

2011
Foo Fighters - Wasting Light Live From 606 poster

Foo Fighters - Wasting Light Live From 606

Movie · as Self

2011
Foo Fighters The Roundhouse Concert poster

Foo Fighters The Roundhouse Concert

Movie · as Self -Lead Guitar

2011
Foo Fighters - Garage Tour poster

Foo Fighters - Garage Tour

Movie · as Self

2011
Foo Fighters: Live At Pinkpop Festival

Foo Fighters: Live At Pinkpop Festival

Movie · as Self - Lead Guitar

2011
Foo Fighters -T in The Park poster

Foo Fighters -T in The Park

Movie · as Self

2011
Foo Fighters: A Hard Day's Light poster

Foo Fighters: A Hard Day's Light

Movie · as Self - Guitars

2011
Foo Fighters - Live in London poster

Foo Fighters - Live in London

Movie · as Self

2009
Foo Fighters - Live Performance from Studio 606

Foo Fighters - Live Performance from Studio 606

Movie · as Self

2009
Foo Fighters - Greatest Hits poster

Foo Fighters - Greatest Hits

Movie · as Self

2008
Foo Fighters: Live At Wembley Stadium poster

Foo Fighters: Live At Wembley Stadium

Movie · as Self - Guitars

2008
VH1 Rock Honors: The Who poster

VH1 Rock Honors: The Who

Movie · as Self

2007
The Graham Norton Show poster

The Graham Norton Show

TV · as Self - Performer · 1 ep

2006
Foo Fighters: Hyde Park poster

Foo Fighters: Hyde Park

Movie · as Self - Guitar

2006
Foo Fighters: Skin and Bones poster

Foo Fighters: Skin and Bones

Movie · as Self

2004
Punk Rock Holocaust poster

Punk Rock Holocaust

Movie · as Self

2004
The Other Side of AIDS poster

The Other Side of AIDS

Movie · as self - Foo Fighters

2003
Foo Fighters - Everywhere But Home poster

Foo Fighters - Everywhere But Home

Movie · as Self

2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live! poster

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

TV · as Self - Guest, Self - Musical Guest, Self - Musical Guest · 1 ep

1993
Late Show with David Letterman poster

Late Show with David Letterman

TV · as Self - Musical Guest · 1 ep

1985
Rock in Rio poster

Rock in Rio

TV · as Self - Performer · 1 ep

1984
MTV Video Music Awards poster

MTV Video Music Awards

TV · as Self · 2 eps

1975
Saturday Night Live poster

Saturday Night Live

TV · as Self - Musical Guest · 4 eps