Matt Sorum

Matthew William Sorum (born November 19, 1960) is an American drummer. He is best known as both a former member of the hard rock band Guns N' Roses, with whom he recorded three studio albums, and as a member of the supergroup Velvet Revolver. Sorum is currently a member of the touring project, Kings of Chaos, and is a former member of both The Cult and Y Kant Tori Read.

Sorum was also a member of Guns N' Roses side-projects, Slash's Snakepit and Neurotic Outsiders, and has released two solo albums, Hollywood Zen (2004) and Stratosphere (2014). He was the touring drummer for the supergroup Hollywood Vampires from 2015-2017. His latest project is Deadland Ritual, featuring Black Sabbath bassist Geezer Butler, Billy Idol guitarist Steve Stevens, and Apocalyptica vocalist Franky Perez.

Matt Sorum is known for work in acting across film and television. New Release currently presents 25 verified screen credits connected to this profile.

Selected work includes Unleashed Spirits: The Rise of the Hollywood Vampires (2026), Late Night with Seth Meyers (2014), Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003), MTV Video Music Awards (1984), Celebrity Ghost Stories (2009), Dog Whisperer (2004), Lemmy (2010), Guns N' Roses: Use Your Illusion World Tour – 1992 in Tokyo II (1992). The recorded credits span 1984 to 2026, including 20 movies and 5 TV shows.

The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.