
Cast
Chad Smith
Acting
Cast
Chad Smith
Known for
Acting
Born
1961-10-25
From
St. Paul, Minnesota, USA
Also known as Red Hot Chili Peppers, Chad Gaylord Smith
Biography
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.

Coachella
as Self - Red Hot Chili Peppers

Song to Song
as Chad Smith

Spinal Tap II: The End Continues
as Self

Session Man
as Spider Moore

FireAid Benefit Concert
as Self

An Evening with Elton John and Brandi Carlile
as Self

Paris 2024 Olympic Closing Ceremony
as Self (Red Hot Chili Peppers)

Alicia Keys - Landmarks Live in Concert
as Self

Back to the Beginning: Ozzy's Final Bow
as Self

Dreadtown: The Steel Pulse Story
as Self

Ferocious Drummers

Ozzy: No Escape from Now
as Self

Rammstein in Amerika
as Self

In Your Face: The Neil Zlozower Story
as Himself

Free Tibet
as Self - Red Hot Chili Peppers

Let There Be Drums!
as Self

Count Me In
as Self

Creem: America's Only Rock 'n' Roll Magazine
as Self - Red Hot Chili Peppers

Red Hot Chili Peppers: Live at Slane Castle
as Self - Drums

Red Hot Chili Peppers Live At The Pyramids
as Himself

Red Hot Chili Peppers - Live in Milan
as Self - Drums

Red Hot Chili Peppers: Live in Japan
as Self

Red Hot Chili Peppers - Live at Rock am Ring (Rockpalast 2004)
as Self - Drums

Woodstock '99

Tibetan Freedom Concert
as Self

Red Hot Chili Peppers - Funky Monks
as Self

Chickenfoot - Get Your Buzz On
as Drums

Beware of Mr. Baker
as Self

Red Hot Chili Peppers: Live from the Basement
as drums, percussion

Red Hot Chili Peppers : Live in Poland
as Self

Red Hot Chili Peppers - Live at Fuji Rock Festival
as Self

Deep Purple: Made In Japan
as Self

Red Hot Chili Peppers - Rock in Rio
as Drums

Red Hot Chili Peppers: Woodstock '99
as Self - Drums

Red Hot Chili Peppers: Psychedelic Sexfunk Live from Heaven
as Self

Foo Fighters – Landmarks Live in Concert: A Great Performances Special
as Self

Phil Collins: Drummer First
as Self

Red Hot Chili Peppers Live: I'm with You
as Himself
![Red Hot Chili Peppers: [2001] Rock In Rio](/placeholder.jpg)
Red Hot Chili Peppers: [2001] Rock In Rio
as Self

On Drums... Stewart Copeland!
as Self

Red Hot Chili Peppers Occupy the Garden
as Himself

Red Hot Chili Peppers - Live at Tokyo Dome

Red Hot Chili Peppers - Rock Im Pott
as Himself

Buddy Rich Memorial Concert

Red Hot Chili Peppers: Live Earth Concert Wembley
as Self

Red Hot Chili Peppers - Austin City Limits Festival 2022
as Self

Eddie Vedder: Live at Ohana Festival 2021

Red Hot Chili Peppers: Bonnaroo 2012

Red Hot Chili Peppers: Bizarre Festival
as Self - Drums

Red Hot Chili Peppers – Rock am Ring 2016
as Drums

Red Hot Chili Peppers: A Dutch Connection

5 Seconds of Summer: How Did We End Up Here?
as Self

Red Hot Chili Peppers live at Estadio River Plate, Buenos Aires, Argentina November 24, 2023
as Self - Drums

Made in Japan: The Rise of Deep Purple Mk II
as Self

Chad Smith & Ian Paice
as Self

Red Hot Chili Peppers: Lollapalooza, Chicago 2016
as Drums

Red Hot Chili Peppers: Circuito Banco Do Brasil Festival
as Himself

Red Hot Chili Peppers : Live at La Cigale
as Self

Red Hot Chili Peppers - Live from The Roxy Theatre 2011
as Himself
![Red Hot Chili Peppers: [1990] Tokyo Tattoo](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/qvvOcKaEsGA9qJY7UBpUfaPYWNP.jpg)
Red Hot Chili Peppers: [1990] Tokyo Tattoo
as Self - Drums

Red Hot Chili Peppers - Live at Tokyo Dome 2023

Red Hot Chili Peppers - Live Reading Festival 2016
as Drums

Red Hot Chili Peppers: Off the Map
as Self

Red Hot Chili Peppers - What Hits!?
as Self

Chickenfoot: The White Album
as Himself

Red Hot Chili Peppers "Stadium Parisian" 2006
as Self
![Red Hot Chili Peppers: [1999] Moscow, Russia](/placeholder.jpg)
Red Hot Chili Peppers: [1999] Moscow, Russia
as Self

Red Hot Chili Peppers: Tibetan Freedom Concert

Red Hot Chili Peppers: Live At Budokan
as Self

Glenn Hughes: Soulfully Live in the City of Angels
as Drums