- Born
- Birth nameBrian Carroll
- Height6′ 6″ (1.98 m)
- Buckethead was born on May 13, 1969 in Huntington Beach, California, USA. He is a composer and actor, known for Mortal Kombat (1995), Ghosts of Mars (2001) and Last Action Hero (1993).
- KFC bucket (on head)
- Robot dance
- White mask
- Gibson guitars
- Towering, slender frame
- "Death Cube K" is an anagram for Buckethead. This was also his alter-ego name for one of his solo albums.
- For director John Carpenter's Ghosts of Mars (2001) soundtrack, music producer Bruce Robb called upon Guns N' Roses guitarists Buckethead and 'Robin Finck', along with some other famous rock musician friends - legendary metal guitar player Steve Vai, Anthrax and Elliot Easton (formerly of The Cars. The results yielded an award-winning soundtrack, and Buckethead can been seen in the DVD behind-the-scenes bonus feature filmed while recording in Robb's Cherokee Studios.
- Appointed by Axl Rose as a new guitarist of the revamped Guns N' Roses.
- Is adept in Karate.
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