Chad Smith

Chad Smith

Acting

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…

Filmography

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Ozzy: No Escape from Now ★ 8.5 Ozzy: No Escape from Now 2025 Spinal Tap II: The End Continues ★ 6.3 Spinal Tap II: The End Continues 2025 Back to the Beginning: Ozzy's Final Bow Back to the Beginning: Ozzy's Final Bow 2025 An Evening with Elton John and Brandi Carlile ★ 7.0 An Evening with Elton John and Brandi Carlile 2025 FireAid Benefit Concert ★ 8.7 FireAid Benefit Concert 2025 Phil Collins: Drummer First ★ 7.0 Phil Collins: Drummer First 2024 Paris 2024 Olympic Closing Ceremony ★ 5.9 Paris 2024 Olympic Closing Ceremony 2024 Red Hot Chili Peppers - Live at Tokyo Dome 2023 ★ 8.0 Red Hot Chili Peppers - Live at Tokyo Dome 2023 2024 Red Hot Chili Peppers live at Estadio River Plate, Buenos Aires, Argentina November 24, 2023 ★ 10.0 Red Hot Chili Peppers live at Estadio River Plate, Buenos Aires, Argentina November 24, 2023 2023 Red Hot Chili Peppers - Live at Tokyo Dome ★ 9.7 Red Hot Chili Peppers - Live at Tokyo Dome 2023 Let There Be Drums! ★ 6.8 Let There Be Drums! 2022 Red Hot Chili Peppers - Austin City Limits Festival 2022 ★ 8.0 Red Hot Chili Peppers - Austin City Limits Festival 2022 2022 Eddie Vedder: Live at Ohana Festival 2021 Eddie Vedder: Live at Ohana Festival 2021 2021 Count Me In ★ 7.1 Count Me In 2021 Red Hot Chili Peppers Live At The Pyramids Red Hot Chili Peppers Live At The Pyramids 2019 Love, Death & Robots ★ 8.2 Love, Death & Robots 2019 Creem: America's Only Rock 'n' Roll Magazine ★ 6.7 Creem: America's Only Rock 'n' Roll Magazine 2019 On Drums... Stewart Copeland! ★ 8.0 On Drums... Stewart Copeland! 2019 In Your Face: The Neil Zlozower Story In Your Face: The Neil Zlozower Story 2018 Foo Fighters – Landmarks Live in Concert: A Great Performances Special Foo Fighters – Landmarks Live in Concert: A Great Performances Special 2017 Red Hot Chili Peppers - Rock in Rio ★ 8.0 Red Hot Chili Peppers - Rock in Rio 2017 Song to Song ★ 5.5 Song to Song 2017 Alicia Keys - Landmarks Live in Concert ★ 8.0 Alicia Keys - Landmarks Live in Concert 2017 Red Hot Chili Peppers - Live Reading Festival 2016 Red Hot Chili Peppers - Live Reading Festival 2016 2016 Red Hot Chili Peppers: Lollapalooza, Chicago 2016 Red Hot Chili Peppers: Lollapalooza, Chicago 2016 2016 Red Hot Chili Peppers – Rock am Ring 2016 Red Hot Chili Peppers – Rock am Ring 2016 2016 5 Seconds of Summer: How Did We End Up Here? ★ 8.2 5 Seconds of Summer: How Did We End Up Here? 2015 Rammstein in Amerika ★ 8.0 Rammstein in Amerika 2015 Made in Japan: The Rise of Deep Purple Mk II ★ 7.4 Made in Japan: The Rise of Deep Purple Mk II 2014 Late Night with Seth Meyers ★ 5.2 Late Night with Seth Meyers 2014 The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon ★ 5.8 The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon 2014 Red Hot Chili Peppers: Circuito Banco Do Brasil Festival Red Hot Chili Peppers: Circuito Banco Do Brasil Festival 2013 Red Hot Chili Peppers: Live from the Basement ★ 9.5 Red Hot Chili Peppers: Live from the Basement 2012 Beware of Mr. Baker ★ 7.4 Beware of Mr. Baker 2012 Red Hot Chili Peppers - Rock Im Pott ★ 5.8 Red Hot Chili Peppers - Rock Im Pott 2012 Red Hot Chili Peppers: Bonnaroo 2012 ★ 5.3 Red Hot Chili Peppers: Bonnaroo 2012 2012 The Jonathan Ross Show ★ 5.3 The Jonathan Ross Show 2011 Red Hot Chili Peppers Live: I'm with You Red Hot Chili Peppers Live: I'm with You 2011 Red Hot Chili Peppers - Live from The Roxy Theatre 2011 Red Hot Chili Peppers - Live from The Roxy Theatre 2011 2011 Chickenfoot - Get Your Buzz On ★ 6.7 Chickenfoot - Get Your Buzz On 2010 Buddy Rich Memorial Concert Buddy Rich Memorial Concert 2009 Chickenfoot: The White Album Chickenfoot: The White Album 2009 Red Hot Chili Peppers "Stadium Parisian" 2006 Red Hot Chili Peppers "Stadium Parisian" 2006 2009 MTV World Stage MTV World Stage 2009 Red Hot Chili Peppers: Live Earth Concert Wembley ★ 10.0 Red Hot Chili Peppers: Live Earth Concert Wembley 2007 Red Hot Chili Peppers : Live in Poland ★ 9.7 Red Hot Chili Peppers : Live in Poland 2007 Red Hot Chili Peppers: A Dutch Connection Red Hot Chili Peppers: A Dutch Connection 2007 Red Hot Chili Peppers - Live at Fuji Rock Festival ★ 8.3 Red Hot Chili Peppers - Live at Fuji Rock Festival 2006 Coachella ★ 6.5 Coachella 2006 Red Hot Chili Peppers : Live at La Cigale ★ 10.0 Red Hot Chili Peppers : Live at La Cigale 2006 Red Hot Chili Peppers - Live in Milan ★ 7.8 Red Hot Chili Peppers - Live in Milan 2006 Chad Smith & Ian Paice ★ 4.2 Chad Smith & Ian Paice 2005 Glenn Hughes: Soulfully Live in the City of Angels Glenn Hughes: Soulfully Live in the City of Angels 2004 Red Hot Chili Peppers: Live in Japan ★ 9.0 Red Hot Chili Peppers: Live in Japan 2004 Red Hot Chili Peppers: Live at Slane Castle ★ 8.6 Red Hot Chili Peppers: Live at Slane Castle 2003 VH1 Top 20 Video Countdown ★ 7.3 VH1 Top 20 Video Countdown 2003 CMT Crossroads ★ 8.0 CMT Crossroads 2002 Red Hot Chili Peppers: [2001] Rock In Rio ★ 9.0 Red Hot Chili Peppers: [2001] Rock In Rio 2001 Red Hot Chili Peppers: Off the Map ★ 7.1 Red Hot Chili Peppers: Off the Map 2001 Woodstock '99 ★ 5.4 Woodstock '99 2000 Red Hot Chili Peppers: Live At Budokan Red Hot Chili Peppers: Live At Budokan 2000 Red Hot Chili Peppers: Bizarre Festival Red Hot Chili Peppers: Bizarre Festival 1999 Red Hot Chili Peppers: [1999] Moscow, Russia Red Hot Chili Peppers: [1999] Moscow, Russia 1999 Red Hot Chili Peppers: Woodstock '99 ★ 8.0 Red Hot Chili Peppers: Woodstock '99 1999 Free Tibet ★ 8.0 Free Tibet 1998 Red Hot Chili Peppers: Tibetan Freedom Concert Red Hot Chili Peppers: Tibetan Freedom Concert 1996 Tibetan Freedom Concert Tibetan Freedom Concert 1996 Red Hot Chili Peppers Occupy the Garden Red Hot Chili Peppers Occupy the Garden 1996 Red Hot Chili Peppers - What Hits!? ★ 7.9 Red Hot Chili Peppers - What Hits!? 1992 Red Hot Chili Peppers - Funky Monks ★ 7.1 Red Hot Chili Peppers - Funky Monks 1991 Session Man ★ 6.1 Session Man 1991 Les Nuls, l'émission ★ 8.6 Les Nuls, l'émission 1990 Red Hot Chili Peppers: [1990] Tokyo Tattoo Red Hot Chili Peppers: [1990] Tokyo Tattoo 1990 Red Hot Chili Peppers: Psychedelic Sexfunk Live from Heaven ★ 7.0 Red Hot Chili Peppers: Psychedelic Sexfunk Live from Heaven 1990 The Simpsons ★ 8.0 The Simpsons 1989 MTV Rockumentary ★ 7.0 MTV Rockumentary 1989 MTV Video Music Awards ★ 7.8 MTV Video Music Awards 1984 Saturday Night Live ★ 6.9 Saturday Night Live 1975 Deep Purple: Made In Japan ★ 10.0 Deep Purple: Made In Japan 1972 The Grammys ★ 8.6 The Grammys 1959