Chad Smith
Chad Gaylord Smith (born October 25, 1961) is an American musician who has been the drummer of the band Red Hot Chili Peppers since 1988. The group was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2012. Smith is also the drummer of the hard rock supergroup Chickenfoot, formed in 2008, and of the all-instrumental outfit Chad Smith's Bombastic Meatbats, formed in 2007. He worked with The Chicks on Taking the Long Way, an album that won 5 Grammy Awards in 2007. Smith has recorded with Glenn Hughes, Johnny Cash, John Fogerty, Geezer Butler, Jennifer Nettles, Kid Rock, Jake Bugg, the Avett Brothers, Joe Satriani, Post Malone, Eddie Vedder, Lana Del Rey and Halsey. In 2010, joined by Dick Van Dyke and Leslie Bixler, he released Rhythm Train, a children's album which featured Smith singing and playing various instruments. In 2020, Smith co-wrote and performed as part of the backing band on Ozzy Osbourne's album, Ordinary Man. Spin magazine placed Smith at #10 on their list of the "100 Greatest Drummers of Alternative Music" in May 2013. Readers of UK-based Rhythm magazine ranked Smith and Red Hot Chili Pepper bassist Flea the fourth-greatest rhythm section of all time in their June 2013 issue. Smith is also known for his charity work especially with young musicians. He has been a lobbyist in support of music education in U.S. public schools. Smith is also the host of the PBS concert series Landmarks Live in Concert, which began in January 2017. Description above from the Wikipedia article Chad Smith, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
83 acting credits
Acting · 83
The Simpsons
1989
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
Saturday Night Live
1975
Love, Death & Robots
2019
MTV Video Music Awards
1984
The Jonathan Ross Show
2011
VH1 Top 20 Video Countdown
2003
CMT Crossroads
2002
Les Nuls, l'émission
1990
MTV World Stage
2009
Song to Song
2017
Spinal Tap II: The End Continues
2025
MTV Rockumentary
1989
Paris 2024 Olympic Closing Ceremony
2024
Ozzy: No Escape from Now
2025
FireAid Benefit Concert
2025
The Grammys
1959
Session Man
1991
Back to the Beginning: Ozzy's Final Bow
2025
An Evening with Elton John and Brandi Carlile
2025
Coachella
2006
Dreadtown: The Steel Pulse Story
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Rammstein in Amerika
2015
Free Tibet
1998
In Your Face: The Neil Zlozower Story
2018
Red Hot Chili Peppers Occupy the Garden
1996
Red Hot Chili Peppers: Live from the Basement
2012
Deep Purple: Made In Japan
1972
Red Hot Chili Peppers: Psychedelic Sexfunk Live from Heaven
1990
Foo Fighters – Landmarks Live in Concert: A Great Performances Special
2017
Chickenfoot - Get Your Buzz On
2010
Red Hot Chili Peppers: Live at Slane Castle
2003
Red Hot Chili Peppers: Live Earth Concert Wembley
2007
Red Hot Chili Peppers - Live at Fuji Rock Festival
2006
Creem: America's Only Rock 'n' Roll Magazine
2019
Made in Japan: The Rise of Deep Purple Mk II
2014
Let There Be Drums!
2022
Woodstock '99
2000
Red Hot Chili Peppers - Funky Monks
1991
Beware of Mr. Baker
2012
Red Hot Chili Peppers - Live in Milan
2006
Buddy Rich Memorial Concert
2009
Red Hot Chili Peppers: Live in Japan
2004
Red Hot Chili Peppers Live: I'm with You
2011
Count Me In
2021
Red Hot Chili Peppers : Live in Poland
2007
Alicia Keys - Landmarks Live in Concert
2017
Red Hot Chili Peppers - What Hits!?
1992
5 Seconds of Summer: How Did We End Up Here?
2015
Red Hot Chili Peppers - Rock Im Pott
2012
Red Hot Chili Peppers live at Estadio River Plate, Buenos Aires, Argentina November 24, 2023
2023
Eddie Vedder: Live at Ohana Festival 2021
2021
Phil Collins: Drummer First
2024
Red Hot Chili Peppers: Woodstock '99
1999
On Drums... Stewart Copeland!
2019
Red Hot Chili Peppers - Live Reading Festival 2016
2016
Ferocious Drummers
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Tibetan Freedom Concert
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Red Hot Chili Peppers: Circuito Banco Do Brasil Festival
2013
Red Hot Chili Peppers: Bonnaroo 2012
2012
Red Hot Chili Peppers - Live at Tokyo Dome
2023
Red Hot Chili Peppers: A Dutch Connection
2007
Red Hot Chili Peppers: Bizarre Festival
1999
Red Hot Chili Peppers : Live at La Cigale
2006
Red Hot Chili Peppers "Stadium Parisian" 2006
2009
Red Hot Chili Peppers: Live At Budokan
2000
Red Hot Chili Peppers: Tibetan Freedom Concert
1996
Red Hot Chili Peppers - Live at Rock am Ring (Rockpalast 2004)
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Red Hot Chili Peppers – Rock am Ring 2016
2016
Chad Smith & Ian Paice
2005
Chickenfoot: The White Album
2009
Red Hot Chili Peppers: Lollapalooza, Chicago 2016
2016
Red Hot Chili Peppers Live At The Pyramids
2019
Red Hot Chili Peppers - Austin City Limits Festival 2022
2022
Red Hot Chili Peppers - Live from The Roxy Theatre 2011
2011
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Red Hot Chili Peppers: [1990] Tokyo Tattoo
1990
Red Hot Chili Peppers: [1999] Moscow, Russia
1999
Red Hot Chili Peppers - Rock in Rio
2017
Red Hot Chili Peppers: [2001] Rock In Rio
2001
Red Hot Chili Peppers: Off the Map
2001
Red Hot Chili Peppers - Live at Tokyo Dome 2023
2024
Glenn Hughes: Soulfully Live in the City of Angels
2004