Top 10 Celebrities Who Like Metal Music
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Jim Carrey
James Eugene "Jim" Carrey is a Canadian and American actor, comedian, impressionist, screenwriter, and producer. He's well known for comedic roles in films such as Ace Ventura: Pet Detective, The Mask, Dumb and Dumber, Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls, The Cable Guy, Liar Liar, How the Grinch Stole Christmas... read more
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Nicolas Cage
Nicolas Kim Coppola, known professionally as Nicolas Cage, is an American actor and producer. He is well known for his roles in Raising Arizona, Moonstruck, Vampire's Kiss, Wild at Heart, Honeymoon in Vegas, Red Rock West, Leaving Las Vegas, The Rock, Con Air, Face/Off, City of Angels, 8MM, Bringing... read more
Yes, and his son Weston is a black metal musician. Weston was the frontman for the band Eyes of Noctum and is currently working on a solo black metal project called Allone. This list is awesome. Congrats!
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Jack Black
Thomas Jacob "Jack" Black is an American actor, singer, musician, and comedian. His acting career spans various genres, though he is best known for his roles in comedy films. Black is the lead vocalist of the comedic rock duo Tenacious D, which he formed in 1994 with friend Kyle Gass.... read more
Definitely knew he was a metalhead. He's been in quite a lot of music-related films and documentaries. He was also in Tenacious D and performed "The Metal Will Never Die".
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Christopher Lee
Sir Christopher Frank Carandini Lee (1922 to 2015) was an English actor, singer, and author. He gained fame for villainous roles such as Dracula in the Hammer Horror films, Francisco Scaramanga in the James Bond film The Man with the Golden Gun, Saruman in The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit trilogies... read more
He discovered metal music in his late 70s and even recorded metal albums. He's got a pretty good singing voice. He released his last metal album at 92 (R.I.P). At the age of 87, he was honored with the Spirit of Metal award at the 2010 Metal Hammer Golden God awards ceremony.
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Demi Lovato
Demetria Devonne "Demi" Lovato is an American singer, songwriter, and actress. After appearing on the children's television series Barney & Friends as a child, she received her breakthrough role as Mitchie Torres in the Disney Channel television film Camp Rock and its sequel Camp Rock 2: The Final Jam... read more
I didn't know that! She's one of my favorite singers. She should write some metal songs.
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Lady Gaga
Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta, known professionally as Lady Gaga, is an American singer, songwriter, and actress.
Early in her career, she performed at Lollapalooza on August 4, 2007, as part of "Lady Gaga & The Starlight Revue," where she was noticed by Interscope Records executive Vincent... read more
Yes, she performed with Metallica at the 2017 Grammy Awards.
And she has a song "Heavy Metal Lover".
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Cameron Diaz
Cameron Michelle Diaz is an American actress, producer, author, and former fashion model. She rose to stardom with roles in The Mask, My Best Friend's Wedding, and There's Something About Mary. She is also widely known for voicing Princess Fiona in the Shrek film series.
Ha, I didn't know this about her but sounds good. I just learned she mostly listens to Iron Maiden.
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Michael Fassbender
Michael Fassbender is a German-Irish actor of stage and screen whose career includes roles in both independent and blockbuster films. He is best known for performances in Hunger, Inglourious Basterds, Shame, X-Men: First Class, Prometheus, 12 Years a Slave, Frank, X-Men: Days of Future Past, and Steve... read more
He revealed to be a fan of the big four of thrash metal and also said that he wanted to become a member of a metal band before becoming an actor.
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Post Malone
Austin Richard Post (born July 4, 1995), known professionally as Post Malone, is an American singer, rapper, songwriter, record producer, and guitarist. He gained recognition in 2015 with his debut single White Iverson. Since then, he has released multiple chart-topping albums and won several music awards... read more
He was in a high school metalcore band and covered an Asking Alexandria song, which is available on the internet to listen. He also hangs out with metal Youtuber Jared Dines and reportedly loves Infant Annihilator. There's actually a video of Jared giving him a signed IA vinyl and him being excited about it.
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Margot Robbie
Margot Elise Robbie is an Australian actress. She began her career appearing in Australian independent films and the soap opera Neighbours in the late 2000s. Robbie gained international recognition for her role in The Wolf of Wall Street (2013), which earned her widespread acclaim.... read more
Saw her talk about her love of Slipknot in an interview.
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Vera Farmiga
Vera Ann Farmiga is an American actress and producer. She began her career on the stage, making her Broadway debut in the play Taking Sides. Farmiga gained acclaim for her roles in films such as Up in the Air and The Conjuring series, and earned an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress... read more
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David de Gea
David de Gea Quintana is a Spanish professional footballer. He plays as a goalkeeper for Manchester United and the Spain national team. De Gea has been recognized as one of the top goalkeepers in the world during his time with Manchester United.
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Mike Myers
Michael John "Mike" Myers (born May 25, 1963) is a Canadian actor, comedian, screenwriter, producer, and director who holds British and American citizenship in addition to his Canadian nationality. He is best known for his roles as Wayne Campbell in Wayne's World and as multiple characters in the Austin... read more
"Everything I do is autobiographical in some way. 'Wayne's World' was me growing up in the suburbs of Toronto and listening to heavy metal."
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Ice-T
Tracy Lauren Marrow, known professionally as Ice-T, is an American rapper, songwriter, actor, and record producer. He rose to prominence in the 1980s with his pioneering work in hip-hop and later transitioned into acting. Ice-T is well known for his long-running role on the television series Law & Order... read more
Obviously, the frontman of the metal band Body Count would be into metal, even though he also is a rapper.
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Paris-Michael Katherine Jackson
Paris Jackson is Michael Jackson's daughter. Yep, The King of Pop's daughter is a metalhead! Her favorite band is Metallica. She goes to live metal shows and I've seen pictures of her with the metal horns gesture.
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Chris Hemsworth
Chris Hemsworth is an Australian actor. He is best known for his roles as Kim Hyde in the Australian TV series Home and Away and as Thor in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. His appearances as Thor include Thor, The Avengers, Thor: The Dark World, Avengers: Age of Ultron, Thor: Ragnarok, Avengers: Infinity... read more
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Michael C. Hall
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Prince Harry
Prince Henry of Wales (born September 15, 1984), commonly known as Prince Harry, is the younger son of King Charles III and the late Diana, Princess of Wales.
He served in the British Army and saw deployment in Afghanistan. Since stepping back from royal duties in 2020, he now resides in the United... read more
He likes some old-school metal bands.
He's a fan of the big four of thrash.
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Chris Jericho
Christopher Keith Irvine (born November 9, 1970), better known by the ring name Chris Jericho, is an American-Canadian professional wrestler, rock musician, media personality, actor, author, and businessman. He is signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW), where he became the inaugural AEW World Champion in... read more
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Snoop Dogg
Cordozar Calvin Broadus Jr. (born October 20, 1971), known as Snoop Dogg, is an American rapper, actor, record producer, and television personality from Long Beach, California. He first achieved fame in 1992 on Dr. Dre's debut solo single Deep Cover and the album The Chronic. Snoop has since sold over... read more
I even saw him wear a Metallica shirt once.
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Jada Pinkett Smith
Jada Koren Pinkett Smith is an American actress, producer, singer-songwriter, and businesswoman. She began her career with a guest appearance on the sitcom True Colors in 1990. She gained wider recognition for her roles in films such as The Nutty Professor and Set It Off, both released in 1996.
This is interesting. I didn't expect it.
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Amy Lee
Amy Lee, born Amy Lynn Hartzler, is an American singer-songwriter, classically trained pianist, and composer. She is best known as the co-founder and lead vocalist of the rock band Evanescence, which gained global fame with their 2003 hit Bring Me to Life.... read more
This pretty woman with an angelic voice likes death metal.
Well, that's something obvious. She sings in a nu metal/alternative metal band.
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Daniel Radcliffe
Daniel Jacob Radcliffe (born July 23, 1989) is an English actor. He rose to prominence portraying the title character in the Harry Potter film series (2001-2011).
Since then, he has taken on a variety of roles in stage, film, and television, including The Woman in Black, Swiss Army Man, Kill Your... read more
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Stephen King
Stephen Edwin King is an American author of contemporary horror, supernatural fiction, suspense, science fiction, and fantasy. Many of his best-known novels include Carrie, It, The Shining, The Stand, Misery, The Dark Tower series, and Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption, which was adapted into the... read more
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Dave Grohl
David Eric "Dave" Grohl is an American rock musician, multi-instrumentalist, singer, songwriter, producer, and film director. He was the drummer for the influential 1990s grunge band Nirvana and is the founding vocalist and guitarist of the alternative rock band Foo Fighters. He has also performed as... read more
He is a fan of Canadian metal band Voivod. Not sure if he still is, but in an interview he was talking about his younger years and said Voivod blew his mind in the 80s.
His childhood idol was Paul Stanley of the heavy metal band KISS.
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Mickey Rourke
Philip Andre Rourke Jr., known professionally as Mickey Rourke, is an American actor, screenwriter, and former professional boxer. He's best known for his roles in dramatic films like 9½ Weeks (1986), The Wrestler (2008), for which he received an Academy Award nomination, and Sin City (2005).
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Rachel Matthews