Actor

Dave Grohl

1990–presentb. 1969MusicDocumentaryComedy

Comic Visionary

Also directed 3 films ↗Also wrote 2 screenplays ↗

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Known For

156 acting credits

as Satan

Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny

as Satan

2006

Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny

as Self (archive footage)

Cobain: Montage of Heck

as Self (archive footage)

2015

Cobain: Montage of Heck

Filmography

2026Other Voices Presents: Foo FightersHimself 2026The Best SummerSelf 2025Butthole Surfers: The Hole Truth and Nothing ButtSelf 2025Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL MusicSelf7.8 2025FireAid Benefit ConcertSelf8.7 2025SNL50: The Homecoming ConcertSelf6.7 2025

About

David Eric "Dave" Grohl (born January 14, 1969) is an American rock musician, multi-instrumentalist, and singer-songwriter who is the lead vocalist, guitarist, and primary songwriter for the Foo Fighters; the former drummer for Nirvana and Scream; the drummer for Them Crooked Vultures; and wrote all the music for his short-lived side projects Late! and Probot. He has also been involved with Queens of the Stone Age, and has performed session work for a variety of musicians, including Killing Joke, Tenacious D, Nine Inch Nails, The Prodigy, Slash and Juliette Lewis. Dave Grohl has performed in over 30 bands since becoming a musician.

As Director

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2021What Drives Us 2013Sound City 2020Times Like Those: Foo Fighters 25th Anniversary

As Screenwriter

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2022Studio 666 2011Nirvana: Live at the Paramount

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