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Jason Newsted

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Jason Newsted
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Jason Newsted was born on 4 March 1963 in Battle Creek, Michigan, USA. He is an actor and composer, known for Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day (2014), Metallica: Some Kind of Monster (2004) and Man at Arms (2013). He has been married to Nicole Leigh Smith since October 2012. He was previously married to Judy Newsted.
BornMarch 4, 1963
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    Known for

    Jennifer Garner, Steve Carell, Kerris Dorsey, Dylan Minnette, Ed Oxenbould, Elise Vargas, and Zoey Vargas in Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day (2014)
    Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day
    6.2
    • Soundtrack
    • 2014
    Metallica: Some Kind of Monster (2004)
    Metallica: Some Kind of Monster
    7.5
    • Soundtrack
    • 2004
    Man at Arms (2013)
    Man at Arms
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Soundtrack
    Keanu Reeves, Bonnie Bedelia, Amy Madigan, and Fred Ward in The Prince of Pennsylvania (1988)
    The Prince of Pennsylvania
    5.7
    • Soundtrack
    • 1988

    Credits

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    Actor

    • Avenged Sevenquads: Revenge of Hue Sevenfold: Part 1 (2025)
      Avenged Sevenquads: Revenge of Hue Sevenfold: Part 2
      Short
      • Hue Sevenfold
      • 2026
    • Avenged Sevenquads: Revenge of Hue Sevenfold: Part 1 (2025)
      Avenged Sevenquads: Revenge of Hue Sevenfold: Part 1
      Short
      • Hue Sevenfold
      • 2025
    • Metallica: The Halcyon Days, Part Two
      • 2008
    • Voïvod: The X-Stream
      Music Video
      • Jason 'Jasonic' Newsted
      • 2007
    • Metallica: Up Close and Personal
      • 2006
    • Voïvod: We Carry On
      Music Video
      • Jason 'Jasonic' Newsted
      • 2003
    • James Hetfield in Metallica: The Videos 1989-2004 (2006)
      Metallica: I Disappear
      6.8
      Music Video
      • Metallica (as Metallica)
      • 2000
    • Metallica: No Leaf Clover (1999)
      Metallica: No Leaf Clover
      7.3
      Music Video
      • Jason Newsted
      • 1999
    • Metallica: Die, Die My Darling (1999)
      Metallica: Die, Die My Darling
      6.8
      Music Video
      • Jason Newsted
      • 1999
    • Metallica: Whiskey in the Jar (1999)
      Metallica: Whiskey in the Jar
      7.0
      Music Video
      • Jason Newsted
      • 1999
    • Metallica: The Unforgiven II (1998)
      Metallica: The Unforgiven II
      7.3
      Music Video
      • Jason Newsted
      • 1998
    • Metallica: Turn the Page (1998)
      Metallica: Turn the Page
      7.5
      Music Video
      • Jason Newsted
      • 1998
    • Metallica: Fuel (1998)
      Metallica: Fuel
      6.7
      Music Video
      • Jason Newsted (as Metallica)
      • 1998
    • Metallica: The Memory Remains (1997)
      Metallica: The Memory Remains
      7.2
      Music Video
      • Jason Newsted
      • 1997
    • Metallica: King Nothing (1996)
      Metallica: King Nothing
      6.8
      Music Video
      • Jason Newsted
      • 1996

    Music Department

    • Metallica: The Memory Remains (1997)
      Metallica: The Memory Remains
      7.2
      Music Video
      • musician: bass guitar
      • 1997
    • Metallica: Sad But True (1992)
      Metallica: Sad But True
      7.0
      Music Video
      • backing vocals
      • musician: bass guitar
      • 1992

    Composer

    • Flotsam and Jetsam: Hammerhead
      Music Video
      • Composer
      • 1986

    Videos2

    Metallica: Some Kind of Monster
    Clip 1:31
    Metallica: Some Kind of Monster
    Metallica: Some Kind of Monster
    Clip 1:40
    Metallica: Some Kind of Monster
    Metallica: Some Kind of Monster
    Clip 1:40
    Metallica: Some Kind of Monster

    Personal details

    • Official site
      • Official Site - Metallica
    • Alternative name
      • Metallica
    • Height
      • 5′ 9″ (1.75 m)
    • Born
      • March 4, 1963
      • Battle Creek, Michigan, USA
    • Spouses
        Nicole Leigh SmithOctober 2012 - present
    • Other works
      Bassist and additional vocals for the band "Metallica"
    • Publicity listings
      • 2 Interviews
      • 2 Articles

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      Ex-bassist of the heavy metal band Metallica.
    • Quotes
      Yes, we sell out...every seat in the house, every time we play, anywhere we play.
    • Nicknames
      • Jase
      • Jasonic

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