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name: "Scott Ian"
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roles: ["Actor"]
born: "31 December 1963"
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updated: "2026-09-17T05:09:15.760011+00:00"
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# Scott Ian

Actor. Born 31 December 1963 in Queens, New York, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 31 December 1963, Queens, New York, USA
- **Also known as:** Scott Ian Rosenfeld, Anthrax
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q360485, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1022823/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/105681

## Streaming the US now

- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*Anvil! The Story of Anvil*](https://film.one/film/anvil-the-story-of-anvil.md) (80)

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## Biography

Scott Ian (born Scott Ian Rosenfeld, 31 December 1963) is an American musician and actor. He is the rhythm guitarist, lyricist and sole continuous member of the thrash metal band Anthrax, which he co-founded in 1981. He is also a founding member of Stormtroopers of Death and has performed with the Damned Things and Mr. Bungle.

Ian has appeared as himself in documentaries including *Anvil! The Story of Anvil* (2008), *Lemmy* (2010) and *Metal Lords* (2022). His acting credits include the role of Butcher in an episode of the series *Evil* (2019) and a voice role in *Metalocalypse: Army of the Doomstar* (2023). He has also featured in episodes of *Married... with Children* (1992) and *NewsRadio* (1995).

Ian has hosted *The Rock Show* on VH1 and appeared on the network's *I Love the...* series. He has been married to singer Pearl Aday since 2011.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Anvil! The Story of Anvil* (2008), Fi1m 80, as Self — [page](https://film.one/film/anvil-the-story-of-anvil.md)

## Also known for

- *Married... with Children* (1987), Anthrax Band Member
- *Evil* (2019), Butcher
- *Metal Lords* (2022), Self
- *Calendar Girls* (2003), Anthrax
- *Lemmy* (2010), Self
- *NewsRadio* (1995), Anthrax
- *Run Ronnie Run* (2002), Self
- *Iron Maiden: Burning Ambition* (2026), Self

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