Scott Ian
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.
Known For
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Married... with Children
Evil
NewsRadio
Iron Maiden: Burning Ambition
I Love the '70s: Volume 2
LA Ink
Metal Lords
All Movies (43)
- Iron Maiden: Burning Ambition2026 · as Self
- Kreator - Hate & Hope2025 · as Self
- Old Time Radio: The Specter of Christmas2025 · as The Gravedigger
- Back to the Beginning: Ozzy's Final Bow2025 · as Self
- Metalocalypse: Army of the Doomstar2023 · as Elite Tribunal Soldier / Fan (voice)
- 2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony2022 · as Self
- Meat Loaf - A Celebration Of Life2022 · as Self
- Metal Lords2022 · as Self
- The History of Metal and Horror2021 · as Self
- Anthrax: 40th Anniversary Livestream2021 · as Himself
- Mean Man: The Story of Chris Holmes2021 · as Himself
- Mr. Bungle: The Night They Came Home2020
- Anthrax - Live Rock Hard Festival 20192019 · as Rhythm Guitar
- Anthrax: Kings Among Scotland2018 · as Self / guitar
- Sepultura Endurance2017 · as himself
- Rammstein in Amerika2015 · as Self
- Anthrax: Rock on the Range Festival 20152015 · as Guitars
- Scott Ian: Swearing Words in Glasgow2014 · as Himself
- Future Shock! The Story of 2000AD2014 · as Self
- Anthrax: Chile On Hell2014 · as Guitars
- Anthrax: [2013] Wacken Open Air2013 · as Guitars
- Volbeat - Live From Beyond Hell/Above Heaven2011 · as Guest Guitars
- The Big Four: Live in Sofia2010 · as Guitars
- Anthrax - The Big Four - Live from Sofia, Bulgaria2010 · as Rhythm Guitar/Backing Vocals
- Anthrax: Live at Sonisphere2010 · as Scott Ian
- Lemmy2010 · as Self
- Anthrax: Oidivnikufesin (N.F.V.) - Live in London 19872009
- Anvil! The Story of Anvil2008 · as Self
- Get Thrashed2006 · as Self
- Kiss: VH1 Rock Honors 20062006 · as Bass
- Heavy Metal: Louder Than Life2006 · as Self
- Anthrax: Music of Mass Destruction - Live in Chicago2004 · as Scott Ian
- Calendar Girls2003 · as Anthrax
- Run Ronnie Run2002 · as Self
- Scoring 'Ghosts of Mars'2001 · as Self
- S.O.D. - Speak English or Live2001 · as Himself (Guitar)
- Anthrax: [1998] Detroit, Michigan1998 · as Guitars
- S.O.D. Live at Budokan1992 · as Himself
- Anthrax: Oidivnikufesin 19871991 · as Rhythm Guitar
- Anthrax: [1991] Auburn Hills, MI1991 · as Guitars
- Hard 'N Heavy Volume 101991 · as Self
- How to Break into Heavy Metal Without Getting Screwed1988 · as Self
- Old Time Radio: Dance With Me— · as Gravedigger
All TV Shows (13)
- Evil2019 · as Butcher
- Late Night with Seth Meyers2014 · as Self - Musical Guest
- Story of Metal2013 · as Scott Ian
- The Big 42011 · as Self
- 100 Most Shocking Music Moments2009 · as Self
- The Great Debate2009
- LA Ink2007 · as Self
- I Love the '70s: Volume 22006 · as Self
- Supergroup2006 · as Self
- VH1 Rock Honors2006
- I Love the '70s2003
- NewsRadio1995 · as Anthrax
- Married... with Children1987 · as Anthrax Band Member