Jim Root
Known for ActingBorn 1971-10-02Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
James Donald Root (born October 2, 1971) is an American guitarist. He is one of two guitarists for heavy metal band Slipknot, in which he is designated #4, as well as the former lead guitarist for rock band Stone Sour.
Known for
Rollerball
2002 · as Slipknot Band Member
Slipknot: Goat
2011 · as Himself
Slipknot - Hellbound
2015 · as Self
Slipknot - Live at Rock Am Ring 2025
2025 · as Self
Slipknot : Rock Am Ring 2019
2019 · as James Root
Slipknot: Rock Am Ring 2005
2005 · as Self
Slipknot: (sic)nesses
2010 · as Guitar
Slipknot: Rock On The Range Festival 2015
2015 · as Guitars
Stone Sour: Live in Moscow
2007 · as Lead Guitar
Slipknot: Rock Am Ring 2009
2009
Slipknot: Welcome to our Neighborhood
1999 · as Himself
Stone Sour: Live In Brighton
2012
Up to Our Necks
2004 · as Self (archive footage)
Slipknot: Audible Visions of (Sic)ness
2010 · as Guitar
Slipknot - Live at Resurrection Fest EG 2023
2023 · as Self
Slipknot: Rock Am Ring 2015
2015
Slipknot - Live at Resurrection Fest EG 2025
2025 · as Self
Slipknot - Hellfest 2023
2023 · as Guitar