Chris Cornell

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

40

Gender

Male

Birthday

1964-07-20

Day of death

2017-05-17 (52 years old)

Place of Birth

Seattle, Washington, USA

Chris Cornell

Biography

Christopher John Cornell (né Boyle; July 20, 1964 – May 18, 2017) was an American singer, songwriter and musician best known as the lead vocalist, rhythm guitarist, and primary lyricist for the rock bands Soundgarden and Audioslave. He also had a solo career and contributed to numerous movie soundtracks. Cornell was the founder and frontman of Temple of the Dog, a one-off tribute band dedicated to his late friend Andrew Wood. Several music journalists, fan polls and fellow musicians have regarded Cornell as one of the greatest rock singers of all time. Description above from the Wikipedia article Chris Cornell, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

  • The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

    The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

  • Saturday Night Live

    Saturday Night Live

  • Conan

    Conan

  • Jimmy Kimmel Live!

    Jimmy Kimmel Live!

  • The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

    The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

  • The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

    The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

  • Live from the Artists Den

    Live from the Artists Den

  • The Henry Rollins Show

    The Henry Rollins Show

  • Audioslave: Audioslave

    Audioslave: Audioslave

  • Pearl Jam Twenty

    Pearl Jam Twenty

  • Soundgarden: Motorvision

    Soundgarden: Motorvision

  • Audioslave - Live at Rock am Ring

    Audioslave - Live at Rock am Ring

  • Singles

    Singles

  • Ramones: We're Outta Here!

    Ramones: We're Outta Here!

  • Sound Off with Matt Pinfield

    Sound Off with Matt Pinfield

  • Soundgarden: [2014] Lollapalooza Brazil

    Soundgarden: [2014] Lollapalooza Brazil

  • Soundgarden - Live At Lollapalooza

    Soundgarden - Live At Lollapalooza

  • It's Never Over, Jeff Buckley

    It's Never Over, Jeff Buckley

  • 2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

    2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

  • All Things Must Pass

    All Things Must Pass

  • Hype!

    Hype!

  • VH1 News Special: Grunge

    VH1 News Special: Grunge

  • Soundgarden: Louder Than Live

    Soundgarden: Louder Than Live

  • Soundgarden: Live From The Artists Den

    Soundgarden: Live From The Artists Den

  • The Colossus of Destiny: A Melvins Tale

    The Colossus of Destiny: A Melvins Tale

  • Soundgarden: [1992] Pinkpop Festival

    Soundgarden: [1992] Pinkpop Festival

  • Chris Cornell - Live at Pinkpop 2009

    Chris Cornell - Live at Pinkpop 2009

  • Malfunkshun: The Andrew Wood Story

    Malfunkshun: The Andrew Wood Story

  • Amazing Grace: Jeff Buckley

    Amazing Grace: Jeff Buckley

  • Soundgarden: Live in Germany 1990

    Soundgarden: Live in Germany 1990

  • Temple Of The Dog - 25th Anniversary

    Temple Of The Dog - 25th Anniversary

  • Unfinished Plan: The Path of Alain Johannes

    Unfinished Plan: The Path of Alain Johannes

  • Soundgarden : Live At The Moody Theater

    Soundgarden : Live At The Moody Theater

  • Audioslave - Live in Cuba

    Audioslave - Live in Cuba

  • Soundgarden: Live at The Paramount Theatre 1991

    Soundgarden: Live at The Paramount Theatre 1991

  • Untitled Chris Cornell Documentary

    Untitled Chris Cornell Documentary

  • Audioslave: Live at Montreux Jazz Festival

    Audioslave: Live at Montreux Jazz Festival

  • Chris Cornell: Live in Personal Fest, Argentina

    Chris Cornell: Live in Personal Fest, Argentina

  • Chris Cornell: Live at SWU Music and Arts Festival, Brasil

    Chris Cornell: Live at SWU Music and Arts Festival, Brasil

  • Chris Cornell - Pro Shot - Acoustic Live

    Chris Cornell - Pro Shot - Acoustic Live