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Robert Trujillo

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Key facts

Birth name Roberto Agustín Miguel Santiago Samuel Trujillo Veracruz[1]
Born October 23, 1964[2]
Birth place Santa Monica, California, U.S.[2]
Occupation Musician[1]
Band Metallica[2]
Joined Metallica 2003[2]

Robert Trujillo is an American musician, best known as the bassist for Metallica since 2003.

Context

Robert Trujillo is an American musician best known as the bassist for Metallica [2]. He joined the band in 2003 [2]. Before that, he played with Suicidal Tendencies and Infectious Grooves [2]. He also worked with Ozzy Osbourne [1].

Documented claims

  • Robert Trujillo is the fourth and current bassist for Metallica. [2]
  • He first gained prominence as the bassist of Suicidal Tendencies from 1989 to 1995. [2]
  • He has also played with Ozzy Osbourne's band. [1]

Questions and answers

Is Robert Trujillo a nice guy?

There is no public information about his personality in the sources.

Was Robert Trujillo at Ozzy's funeral?

The sources do not mention his attendance at any funeral.

What nationality is Robert Trujillo?

He is American, born in Santa Monica, California [2].

How much does Metallica pay Robert Trujillo?

His salary is not disclosed in the sources.

Sources

  1. Robert Trujillo - Biography — imdb.com (retrieved August 3, 2026)
  2. Robert Trujillo - Biography — ultimatemetallica.com (retrieved August 3, 2026)

Sources last checked August 3, 2026. · More in People