Jim Root
Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.
Profession
Acting
Birthday
2 Oct 1971
Age
55 Years
Born In
Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Total Projects
57
Years Active
26 Yrs
Avg Rating
8.2 ★
Overview
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
Rollerball
2002
Slipknot - Live at Float-Rite Park Amphitheatre 2000
2000
Slipknot - Hellfest 2023
2023
Slipknot: Goat
2011
Slipknot: (sic)nesses
2010
Slipknot: Disasterpieces
2002
Slipknot Unmasked: All Out Life
2020
Slipknot: Rock Am Ring 2005
2005
Slipknot: Rock On The Range Festival 2015
2015
Pollution
2020
Filmography
movie
Slipknot - Live at Resurrection Fest EG 2025
Slipknot - Live at Resurrection Fest EG 2025
as Self
movie
Slipknot - Live at Rock Am Ring 2025
Slipknot - Live at Rock Am Ring 2025
as Self
movie
Slipknot - Live at Resurrection Fest EG 2023
Slipknot - Live at Resurrection Fest EG 2023
as Self
movie
Slipknot - Hellfest 2023
Slipknot - Hellfest 2023
as Guitar
movie
Slipknot Live - Wacken Open Air 2022
Slipknot Live - Wacken Open Air 2022
as Himself
movie
Slipknot - Knotfest Los Angeles
Slipknot - Knotfest Los Angeles
as Himself
movie
Slipknot - Live at Resurrection Fest EG 2019
Slipknot - Live at Resurrection Fest EG 2019
movie
Slipknot Unmasked: All Out Life
Slipknot Unmasked: All Out Life
as Himself
movie
Pollution
Pollution
as #4
movie
Slipknot - Live at Graspop Metal Meeting 2019
Slipknot - Live at Graspop Metal Meeting 2019
movie
Slipknot - Live at Download
Slipknot - Live at Download
as Guitar
movie
Slipknot: Live At Download 2009
Slipknot: Live At Download 2009
as Self
movie
Slipknot : Rock Am Ring 2019
Slipknot : Rock Am Ring 2019
as James Root
movie
Slipknot - Day of the Gusano
Slipknot - Day of the Gusano
as Guitars
movie
Slipknot - Live at DTE Energy Music Theatre 2015
Slipknot - Live at DTE Energy Music Theatre 2015
movie
Slipknot: Rock Am Ring 2015
Slipknot: Rock Am Ring 2015
movie
Slipknot: Rock On The Range Festival 2015
Slipknot: Rock On The Range Festival 2015
as Guitars
movie
Slipknot - Hellbound
Slipknot - Hellbound
as Self
movie
Slipknot - Live at KnotFest 2014 (Day 2)
Slipknot - Live at KnotFest 2014 (Day 2)
movie
Slipknot - Live at KnotFest 2014 (Day 1)
Slipknot - Live at KnotFest 2014 (Day 1)
movie
Slipknot: Monsters of Rock 2013
Slipknot: Monsters of Rock 2013
as Guitars
movie
Stone Sour: Live In Club Nokia
Stone Sour: Live In Club Nokia
as Guitars
movie
Slipknot - Live at Knotfest Minneapolis 2012
Slipknot - Live at Knotfest Minneapolis 2012
movie
Stone Sour: Live In Brighton
Stone Sour: Live In Brighton
movie
Slipknot: Goat
Slipknot: Goat
as Himself
movie
Slipknot: Sonisphere 2011
Slipknot: Sonisphere 2011
movie
Slipknot: (sic)nesses
Slipknot: (sic)nesses
as Guitar
movie
Slipknot: Audible Visions of (Sic)ness
Slipknot: Audible Visions of (Sic)ness
as Guitar
movie
Slipknot: Rock Am Ring 2009
Slipknot: Rock Am Ring 2009
movie
of the (sic): Your Nightmares, Our Dreams
of the (sic): Your Nightmares, Our Dreams
as Himself
movie
Slipknot Live - Eurockéennes de Belfort 2009
Slipknot Live - Eurockéennes de Belfort 2009
movie
Slipknot: Live at Roskilde Festival
Slipknot: Live at Roskilde Festival
movie
Slipknot: MTV World Stage
Slipknot: MTV World Stage
movie
Stone Sour: Live in Moscow
Stone Sour: Live in Moscow
as Lead Guitar
movie
Voliminal: Inside the Nine
Voliminal: Inside the Nine
as Himself
movie
Slipknot: Rock Am Ring 2005
Slipknot: Rock Am Ring 2005
as Self
movie
Slipknot: Big Day Out 2005
Slipknot: Big Day Out 2005
movie
Slipknot - Live at Eurockéennes de Belfort 2004
Slipknot - Live at Eurockéennes de Belfort 2004
movie
Slipknot - Live at London Astoria 2004
Slipknot - Live at London Astoria 2004
movie
Up to Our Necks
Up to Our Necks
as Self (archive footage)
movie
Slipknot: Disasterpieces
Slipknot: Disasterpieces
as Self
movie
Behind the Mask: The Unauthorized DVD
Behind the Mask: The Unauthorized DVD
as Self
movie
Rollerball
Rollerball
as Slipknot Band Member
movie
Slipknot - Live at SUMMER SONIC 2001
Slipknot - Live at SUMMER SONIC 2001
movie
Slipknot - Live at Ozzfest 2001
Slipknot - Live at Ozzfest 2001
movie
Slipknot: Call of the Wyld
Slipknot: Call of the Wyld
as Guitarist
movie
Slipknot - Live at Alpine Valley Music Theatre 2001
Slipknot - Live at Alpine Valley Music Theatre 2001
movie
Slipknot - Live at 93x Clambake 2000
Slipknot - Live at 93x Clambake 2000
movie
Slipknot - Live at Civic Auditorium 2000
Slipknot - Live at Civic Auditorium 2000
movie
Slipknot - Live At Dynamo Open Air 2000
Slipknot - Live At Dynamo Open Air 2000
movie
Slipknot - Live at Float-Rite Park Amphitheatre 2000
Slipknot - Live at Float-Rite Park Amphitheatre 2000
movie
Slipknot - Live at La Crosse Center 2000
Slipknot - Live at La Crosse Center 2000
movie
Slipknot - Live at Lazer 103.3's Y2Kaos 2000
Slipknot - Live at Lazer 103.3's Y2Kaos 2000
movie
Slipknot - Live at The Quest 1999
Slipknot - Live at The Quest 1999
movie
Slipknot: Welcome to our Neighborhood
Slipknot: Welcome to our Neighborhood
as Himself
movie
Slipknot - Live at Ankeny Airfield 1999
Slipknot - Live at Ankeny Airfield 1999
movie
Slipknot - Live at Hairy Mary's 1999