Tom Araya

Tom Araya

Actor

Viña del Mar, Chile
June 6, 1961

Biography

Tomás “Tom” Enrique Araya Día is a Chilean-American musician. He is best known as the bassist and singer of the thrash metal band Slayer.

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Tom Araya 1

Representative Works

Gutterdämmerung
Gutterdämmerung
5.8
/ English
Dumb: The Story of Big Brother Magazine
Dumb: The Story of Big Brother Magazine
7.2
/ English
Slayer: The Repentless Killogy
Slayer: The Repentless Killogy
7.5
/ English
Back to the Beginning: Ozzy's Final Bow
Back to the Beginning: Ozzy's Final Bow
No Rating Yet
/ English
Zombex
Zombex
2.3
/ English
Murder in the Front Row: The San Francisco Bay Area Thrash Metal Story
Murder in the Front Row: The San Francisco Bay Area Thrash Metal Story
7.3
/ English
Anvil! The Story of Anvil
Anvil! The Story of Anvil
7.6
/ English
Global Metal
Global Metal
7.3
/ English
Slayer: Repentless
Slayer: Repentless
7.6
/ English
Metal: A Headbanger's Journey
Metal: A Headbanger's Journey
7.6
/ English
Freaks, Nerds & Weirdos
Freaks, Nerds & Weirdos
7.5
/ English
The Big Four: Live in Sofia
The Big Four: Live in Sofia
8.3
/ English

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Gutterdämmerung
2016Nominee

Best Performance

Gutterdämmerung

Dumb: The Story of Big Brother Magazine
2017Nominee

Best Performance

Dumb: The Story of Big Brother Magazine

Slayer: The Repentless Killogy
2019Winner

Best Performance

Slayer: The Repentless Killogy

Career Highlights

Back to the Beginning: Ozzy's Final Bow
2025Highlight

Best Performance

Back to the Beginning: Ozzy's Final Bow

Zombex
2013Highlight

Best Performance

Zombex

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