Sammy Hagar
Biography
Samuel Roy Hagar, born October 13, 1947 in Monterey, California, better known as Sammy Hagar (The Red Rocker), is an American guitarist, singer and songwriter and former member of the Van Halen band. Sammy Hagar began his career in the Montrose group, before joining Van Halen in 1985 until 1996. In 2004, he returned to Van Halen for an event tour in the United States. In 2009, he joined the Chickenfoot project, composed of Joe Satriani, Chad Smith and Michael Anthony. Sammy Hagar was the 1984 singer of the supergroup H.S.A.S. with Neal Schon, Kenny Aaronson and Michael Shrieve, the band's name with the initials of the four musicians' last names.
Known For
The Simpsons
1989
Late Show with David Letterman
1993
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
MTV Video Music Awards
1984
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives
2007
Aqua Teen Hunger Force
2000
Steve Harvey
2012
Finding Your Roots
2012
CMT Crossroads
2002
Celebrity Ghost Stories
2009
The Howard Stern Interview
2006
Jay Leno's Garage
2015
Filmography
The Simpsons
as Sammy Hagar (voice) · 1989
Late Show with David Letterman
as Self - Musical Guest · 1993
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self - Guest · 2003
MTV Video Music Awards
as Self · 1984
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives
as Self · 2007
Aqua Teen Hunger Force
as Sammy Hagar (voice) · 2000
Steve Harvey
as Self · 2012
Finding Your Roots
· 2012
CMT Crossroads
as Self · 2002
Celebrity Ghost Stories
as Self · 2009
The Howard Stern Interview
as Self · 2006
Jay Leno's Garage
as Self · 2015
Where Are They Now?
as Self · 1999
CMT Music Awards
as Self - Performer · 2002
Live from Daryl's House
as Self · 2007
The Dirt
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited) · 2019
Back to the Beginning: Ozzy's Final Bow
as Self · 2026
Rock & Roll Road Trip with Sammy Hagar
as Himself · 2016
MTV's Family Legacy
· 2023
2024 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
as Self · 2024
Rock Camp: The Movie
as Self · 2021
Toby Keith: American Icon
as Self · 2024
Van Halen: Live in Pensacola, Florida
as Lead Vocals, Guitar · 1995
Van Halen - In Concert
as Himself - Lead Vocals, Guitar · 2011
Babes, Bikes & Beyond
as Self · 1995
Chickenfoot - Get Your Buzz On
as Lead Vocals · 2010
Move Me Brightly - Celebrating Jerry Garcia's 70th Birthday
as Self · 2013
Van Halen - Live Without a Net
as Self (Lead Vocals / Guitar) · 1986
Heart and Friends - Home For The Holidays
as Guitar, Vocals · 2014
500 Days of Silence
as Self · 2023
Van Halen - Live: Right Here, Right Now
as Lead Vocals, Guitar · 1993
Van Halen: Video Hits Vol. 1
as Lead Vocals, Guitars · 1996
Chickenfoot: The White Album
as Himself · 2009
Van Halen - Live 1986 New Haven
as Lead Vocals, Guitar · 1986
Van Halen – In Tokyo
· 2008
Chickenfoot: Rocklahoma Festival 2012
as Lead Vocals · 2012
Van Halen: Dallas Free Show
· 1991
Sammy Hagar & the Circle | Live: At Your Service
as Self - Vocals & Guitar · 2015
Van Halen : Live In Japan Tokyo Dome 1989
as Self (Lead Vocals / Guitar) · 1989
Van Halen - Live From The Molson 1995
as Himself · 2009
Sammy Hagar and the Waboritas Cabo Wabo Birthday Bash
as Himself · 2001
The Long Road to Cabo
as Himself · 2003
Sammy Hagar and The Wabos: Livin' It Up! Live in St. Louis
as Vocals · 2007
Runaway Radio
as Self · 2024
Biography: Sammy Hagar
· 2024