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Scott Ian

Acting Born Dec 31, 1963 Queens, New York, USA 24 credits

Biography

Scott Ian (born Scott Ian Rosenfeld, December 31, 1963) is an American musician, best known as the rhythm guitarist and co-founder of the thrash metal band Anthrax. Ian is the guitarist and a founding member of the crossover thrash band Stormtroopers of Death for which he is also the lyricist. He has hosted The Rock Show on VH1 and has appeared on VH1's I Love the... series, Heavy: The Story of Metal, and SuperGroup. Ian is also the rhythm guitarist for the metal band the Damned Things, and played with experimental band Mr. Bungle for seven reunion shows in 2020.

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Known for

Late Night with Seth Meyers

as Self - Musical Guest
Film

Iron Maiden: Burning Ambition

as Self

Full filmography

  • Late Night with Seth Meyers (2014) as Self - Musical Guest
  • Married... with Children (1987) as Anthrax Band Member
  • Evil (2019) as Butcher
  • NewsRadio (1995) as Anthrax
  • Iron Maiden: Burning Ambition (2026) as Self
  • The Great Debate (2009)
  • I Love the '70s: Volume 2 (2006) as Self
  • LA Ink (2007) as Self
  • Metal Lords (2022) as Self
  • I Love the '70s (2003)
  • Calendar Girls (2003) as Anthrax
  • Metalocalypse: Army of the Doomstar (2023) as Elite Tribunal Soldier / Fan (voice)
  • VH1 Rock Honors (2006)
  • 100 Most Shocking Music Moments (2009) as Self
  • Run Ronnie Run (2002) as Self
  • 2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony (2022) as Self
  • The History of Metal and Horror (2021) as Self
  • The Big Four: Live in Sofia (2010) as Guitars
  • Anvil! The Story of Anvil (2008) as Self
  • Rammstein in Amerika (2015) as Self
  • Supergroup (2006) as Self
  • Back to the Beginning: Ozzy's Final Bow (2025) as Self
  • Lemmy (2010) as Self
  • Mean Man: The Story of Chris Holmes (2021) as Himself