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Steve Vai

Bio: Steve Vai is an American guitarist, composer, and producer widely recognized as one of the most technically accomplished virtuosos in rock music history. Over a career spanning more than four decades, he has won three Grammy Awards, sold over 15 million records, and established himself as a definitive "guitar god" through his jaw-dropping speed, unique phrasing, and eccentric instrument designs

Born: Mon, Jun 06 1960

Birthplace: Long Island, New York, USA

Steve Vai is 66 years old

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BEAT: Neon Heat Disease - Live in Los Angeles

Steve Vai was 65 in BEAT: Neon Heat Disease - Live in Los Angeles as 'Himself (Lead Guitar)'.

Movie Released: Fri, Sep 26 2025

Beat - Neon Heat Disease - Live In Los Angeles

Steve Vai was 65 in Beat - Neon Heat Disease - Live In Los Angeles

Movie Released: Fri, Aug 29 2025

Chicago & Friends in Concert

Steve Vai was 63 in Chicago & Friends in Concert as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Thu, Apr 18 2024

Tribute to Jimi Hendrix

Steve Vai was 63 in Tribute to Jimi Hendrix as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Mon, Oct 23 2023

Steve Vai - His First 30 Years: The Documentary

Steve Vai was 62 in Steve Vai - His First 30 Years: The Documentary as 'Self / Johnny Vai (voice) (as Reckless Fable)'.

Movie Released: Wed, Sep 07 2022

Studio 666

Steve Vai was 61 in Studio 666 as 'Dave's Shredding Guitar Hands (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Thu, Feb 24 2022

The Pedal Movie

Steve Vai was 60 in The Pedal Movie

Movie Released: Fri, Apr 30 2021

Zappa

Steve Vai was 60 in Zappa as 'Self - Played with Zappa 1980-1982'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 27 2020

Devin Townsend's Crappy Halloween Party

Steve Vai was 60 in Devin Townsend's Crappy Halloween Party as 'Himself'.

Movie Released: Sat, Oct 31 2020

#NoJoke

Steve Vai was 59 in #NoJoke as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Mon, Sep 09 2019

In Your Face: The Neil Zlozower Story

Steve Vai was 57 in In Your Face: The Neil Zlozower Story as 'Himself'.

Movie Released: Sun, Mar 04 2018

Hired Gun

Steve Vai was 57 in Hired Gun as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jun 29 2017

STEVE VAI Front And Center 2016

Steve Vai was 55 in STEVE VAI Front And Center 2016 as 'self'.

Movie Released: Wed, May 11 2016

The Ritchie Blackmore Story

Steve Vai was 55 in The Ritchie Blackmore Story as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 06 2015

Steve Vai: Rock In Rio 2015

Steve Vai was 55 in Steve Vai: Rock In Rio 2015 as 'Guitars'.

Movie Released: Fri, Sep 25 2015

Sepultura: Rock in Rio USA 2015

Steve Vai was 54 in Sepultura: Rock in Rio USA 2015 as 'Guitars'.

Movie Released: Sat, May 09 2015

Steve Vai: Stillness in Motion - Vai Live in L.A.

Steve Vai was 54 in Steve Vai: Stillness in Motion - Vai Live in L.A. as 'Himself'.

Movie Released: Tue, Apr 07 2015

Remaking the Legend: Halo 2 Anniversary

Steve Vai was 54 in Remaking the Legend: Halo 2 Anniversary

Movie Released: Mon, Nov 03 2014

Frank Zappa – Summer '82: When Zappa Came to Sicily

Steve Vai was 54 in Frank Zappa – Summer '82: When Zappa Came to Sicily as 'Himself'.

Movie Released: Sun, Oct 05 2014

Steve Vai: The Making of The Story of Light

Steve Vai was 52 in Steve Vai: The Making of The Story of Light as 'Himself'.

Movie Released: Tue, Aug 14 2012

G3: Live in Moscow

Steve Vai was 52 in G3: Live in Moscow

Movie Released: Sun, Aug 05 2012

Jason Becker: Not Dead Yet

Steve Vai was 51 in Jason Becker: Not Dead Yet as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Sat, Mar 03 2012

Ozzy Osbourne: Thirty Years After The Blizzard

Steve Vai was 51 in Ozzy Osbourne: Thirty Years After The Blizzard as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Sat, Aug 20 2011

Whitesnake: Live At Donington 1990

Steve Vai was 50 in Whitesnake: Live At Donington 1990 as 'Himself'.

Movie Released: Fri, May 20 2011

Lemmy

Steve Vai was 49 in Lemmy as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Mon, Mar 15 2010

Live Music

Steve Vai was 49 in Live Music as 'Riff'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 20 2009

Steve Vai: Where The Wild Things Are

Steve Vai was 49 in Steve Vai: Where The Wild Things Are as 'Himself'.

Movie Released: Tue, Sep 29 2009

Rock Prophecies

Steve Vai was 49 in Rock Prophecies as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Fri, Aug 14 2009

Frank Zappa: The Torture Never Stops

Steve Vai was 47 in Frank Zappa: The Torture Never Stops as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Thu, May 01 2008

Crazy

Steve Vai was 47 in Crazy as 'Hank Williams'.

Movie Released: Sun, Mar 02 2008

Zappa Plays Zappa

Steve Vai was 47 in Zappa Plays Zappa as 'Himself'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 05 2007

Steve Vai: Visual Sound Theories

Steve Vai was 47 in Steve Vai: Visual Sound Theories as 'Himself'.

Movie Released: Tue, Sep 18 2007

Classic Albums: Frank Zappa - Apostrophe (') Over-Nite Sensation

Steve Vai was 46 in Classic Albums: Frank Zappa - Apostrophe (') Over-Nite Sensation as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Tue, May 01 2007

G3 - Live in Tokyo

Steve Vai was 45 in G3 - Live in Tokyo as 'Guitar'.

Movie Released: Tue, Oct 25 2005

Rockthology 2

Steve Vai was 44 in Rockthology 2 as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Movie Released: Thu, Aug 26 2004

Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival

Steve Vai was 43 in Eric Clapton's Crossroads Guitar Festival as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jun 03 2004

G3: Live in Denver

Steve Vai was 43 in G3: Live in Denver as 'Himself'.

Movie Released: Tue, Feb 24 2004

Steve Vai: Live at the Astoria London

Steve Vai was 43 in Steve Vai: Live at the Astoria London as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Tue, Dec 09 2003

Scoring 'Ghosts of Mars'

Steve Vai was 41 in Scoring 'Ghosts of Mars' as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Tue, Dec 04 2001

The Genius of Lenny Breau

Steve Vai was 38 in The Genius of Lenny Breau as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1999

G3: Live In Concert

Steve Vai was 36 in G3: Live In Concert

Movie Released: Tue, Jun 03 1997

Steve Vai - Alien Love Secrets

Steve Vai was 34 in Steve Vai - Alien Love Secrets as 'Himself'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 1995

A Life of Extravaganza - The Genius Frank Zappa

Steve Vai was 32 in A Life of Extravaganza - The Genius Frank Zappa as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1993

Joe Satriani: The Satch Tapes

Steve Vai was 32 in Joe Satriani: The Satch Tapes as 'Himself'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1993

Guitar Legends EXPO '92 at Sevilla - The Hard Rock Night

Steve Vai was 31 in Guitar Legends EXPO '92 at Sevilla - The Hard Rock Night as 'Self - Guitar'.

Movie Released: Sat, Oct 19 1991

Zappa's Universe

Steve Vai was 30 in Zappa's Universe as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Sun, Feb 03 1991

Guitar

Steve Vai was 30 in Guitar as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jan 01 1991

Hard 'N Heavy Volume 11

Steve Vai was 29 in Hard 'N Heavy Volume 11 as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jan 01 1990

Hard 'N Heavy Volume 2

Steve Vai was 28 in Hard 'N Heavy Volume 2 as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 1989

Video from Hell

Steve Vai was 26 in Video from Hell as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Sat, Feb 28 1987

Crossroads

Steve Vai was 25 in Crossroads as 'Jack Butler'.

Movie Released: Fri, Mar 14 1986

Frank Zappa: The Dub Room Special!

Steve Vai was 21 in Frank Zappa: The Dub Room Special! as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Tue, Jun 01 1982

Whitesnake: Slip Of The Tongue (30th Anniversary Remaster MMXIX)

Steve Vai will be 66+ in Whitesnake: Slip Of The Tongue (30th Anniversary Remaster MMXIX)

Movie Released: Unreleased

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Hell's Kitchen

Steve Vai was 44+ in Hell's Kitchen as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, May 30 2005

Classic Albums

Steve Vai was 36+ in Classic Albums as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Apr 14 1997