Birth Name: James Alan Hetfield
Occupation: Metal Singer
Born In: Downey, California, USA
Birthdate: Age: 61 years old (as of 2024)
Ethnicity: White
Nationality: American
Sexuality: Straight
James Hetfield was born on the 3rd of August, 1963. He is best known for being a Metal Singer. He first met Lars Ulrich after answering a 1981 classified ad placed by Ulrich in The Recycler. James Hetfield’s age is 61. Co-founder of the Grammy Award-winning heavy metal band Metallica who was named the eighth greatest metal guitarist by Joel Mclver in 2009. He is joined in Metallica by bassist Robert Trujillo, drummer Lars Ulrich and guitarist Kirk Lee Hammett.
The 61-year-old metal singer was born in Downey, California, USA. His favorite band growing up was Aerosmith, from whom he drew inspiration to learn the guitar. He learned how to play guitar, bass, and piano. He observed his mother die of cancer without medicine when he was sixteen because of her strong belief in Christian Science, an event that inspired the Metallica song “The God That Failed.”
James Hetfield is a Leo and his 62nd birthday is in .
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Childhood
James Hetfield was born in 1960s. The 1960s were an era of protests. The decade was dominated by the Vietnam War, Civil Rights Protests, Cuban Missile Crisis, antiwar protests and saw the assassinations of US President John F. Kennedy and Martin Luther King Jr. It also marked the first man landed on the moon. Discover what happened on this day.
James Alan Hetfield is part of the Baby boomers generation. Also known as "boomers", are the result of the end of World War II, when birth rates across the world spiked. They are associated with a rejection of traditional values. These hippie kids protested against the Vietnam War and participated in the civil rights movement.
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While we don't know James Hetfield birth time, but we do know his mother gave birth to his on a Saturday. People born on a Saturday enjoy an optimistic and positive disposition. Sometimes it takes them a while to get going, but once they're off, nothing can hold them back.
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The 61-year-old American was born in the Baby Boomers Generation and the Year of the Rabbit
Education
James Alan Hetfield attended Downey High School, Downey, California, Brea Olinda High School, Brea, California.
Family
James Hetfield’s mother’s name is Cynthia Hetfield and his father’s name is Virgil Hetfield. We will continue to update information on James Hetfield’s parents.
Personal Life
Like many famous people and celebrities, James Hetfield keeps his personal life private. Once more details are available on who he is dating, we will update this section.
Fast Facts
| REAL NAME: | James Alan Hetfield |
| NICKNAME: | Papa Het, Jaymz, Mighty Het |
| MARTIAL STATUS: | Pending |
| RELIGION: | Christian |
| TATTOOS: | N/A |
| AGE GENERATION: | Baby Boomers Generation |
| BIRTH SIGN: | Leo |
| BIRTH DAY: | Saturday |
| DAYS SINCE BIRTH: |
Net Worth
The 61-year-old American metal singer has done well thus far. Majority of James’s money comes from being a metal singer. CelebsMoney has recently updated James Hetfield’s net worth.
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Horoscope
Zodiac Sign: James Hetfield is a Leo. People of this zodiac sign like to be admired, expensive things, bright colors, and dislike being ignored, facing difficulties, not being treated specially. The strengths of this sign are being creative, passionate, generous, warm-hearted, cheerful, humorous, while weaknesses can be arrogant, stubborn, self-centered, lazy and inflexible. The greatest overall compatibility with Leo is Aquarius, Gemini.
Chinese Zodiac: James Hetfield was born in the Year of the Dragon. People born under this sign are popular because they're sincere and avoid conflict. Though they're sensitive, they also hesitate, which makes them lose on chances.
Ruling Planet: James Hetfield has a ruling planet of Sun and has a ruling planet of Sun and by astrological associations Saturday is ruled by Sun. The Sun is about vitality and is the core giver of life. It is also known as being the most generous and noble of signs. People who are born with the Sun as the ruling planet are courageous, self-expressive and bold.
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James Hetfield’s birth sign is Leo and he has a ruling planet of Sun.
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