Metallica Members
Lars Ulrich
Early Life
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Born on December 26, 1963 in Gentofte, Denmark
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Son of tennis player Torben Ulrich and grandson of economist Ejler Bille
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Began playing drums at the age of nine
Career with Metallica
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Co-founded the band Metallica in 1981 with James Hetfield
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Served as the band's drummer and co-songwriter
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Contributed to the band's success and popularity in the heavy metal genre
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Participated in the band's numerous albums, including "Kill 'Em All," "Ride the Lightning," and "Master of Puppets"
Personal Life
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Has been married to Skylar Satenstein in 1997 and divorced in 2004
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Is married to model Jessica Miller since 2009
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Has two sons
Business Ventures
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Produced and directed the documentary film "Metallica: Some Kind of Monster" in 2004
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Involved in the film industry, including producing the 2016 film "The Outsider"
Awards and Recognition
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Inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of Metallica in 2009
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Received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2018
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Received numerous awards and accolades throughout his career, including multiple Grammy Awards and MTV Music Video Awards.
Metallica members