Michael Amott
Personal information
- Known for
- Acting
- Known credits
- 21
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- July 28, 1969
- Place of birth
- Halmstad, Hallands län, Sweden
- Also known as
- Arch EnemySpiritual BeggarsCarnageCarcassMike Amott
Biography
Michael Amott is a Swedish guitarist, songwriter, founding member of the bands Arch Enemy, Spiritual Beggars, and Carnage, as well as a former member of the grindcore band Carcass. He is the older brother of Christopher Amott. Some major influences in his music have been Tony Iommi, Michael Schenker, Uli Jon Roth and Dave Mustaine.
Amott was ranked No. 74 out of 100 Greatest Heavy Metal Guitarists of All Time by Guitar World.
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Filmography
Acting
21 titles
2022
