Kim Thayil: movies and TV shows

Kim Thayil has 28 credits in the archive: 23 films and 5 TV series, from 1990 to 2025. Highest rated: Late Show with David Letterman (6.4/10).

Career timeline

1990 – 2025 · busiest year: 1992 (3 credits)

Year	Title	Role	Type	Rating	Age then
2025	2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony	Self	Film	4.8	64
2021	This Is Pop	Self (archive footage)	TV	5.9	60
2020	The Postal Service Zoom Auditions	Self	Film	—	59
2020	MoPOP Founders Award 2020 Honoring Alice in Chains	Self	Film	9.0	59
2019	Punk	Self	TV	7.9	58
2019	Soundgarden - Live From The Artists Den		Film	8.0	58
2017	Unfinished Plan: The Path of Alain Johannes	Self	Film	6.8	56
2017	Hype! 20 Years After	Self	Film	—	56
2016	The Colossus of Destiny: A Melvins Tale	Self	Film	5.6	55
2016	Soundgarden - Live at The Paramount Theatre 1991		Film	7.5	55
2014	The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon	Self - Musical Guest	TV	5.8	53
2014	Soundgarden: [2014] Lollapalooza Brazil	Guitars	Film	—	53
2013	Alice in Chains: AIC 23	Himself	Film	6.8	52
2013	I'm Now: The Story of Mudhoney		Film	7.0	52
2011	Taking Punk to the Masses: From Nowhere to Nevermind	Self	Film	—	50
2010	Soundgarden - Live At Lollapalooza		Film	—	49
2009	Live from the Artists Den	Self	TV	6.0	48
2008	TAD: Busted Circuits and Ringing Ears		Film	8.0	47
2005	Malfunkshun: The Andrew Wood Story	Himself	Film	10.0	44
2001	VH1 News Special: Grunge	Self	Film	—	40
1996	Hype!		Film	7.4	35
1993	Late Show with David Letterman	Self - Musical Guest	TV	6.4	32
1992	Singles	Himself - Soundgarden Guitarist (uncredited)	Film	6.4	31
1992	Soundgarden: [1992] Pinkpop Festival	Guitars	Film	—	31
1992	Soundgarden: Motorvision		Film	10.0	31
1990	Soundgarden: Live in Germany 1990		Film	—	29
1990	Soundgarden: Louder Than Live		Film	8.0	29
	Hard Rock Calling: Soundgarden Live at Hyde Park		Film	—	—