Shannon Leto
Biography
Shannon Leto (/lɛtoʊ/; born March 9, 1970) is an American musician best known as the drummer of rock band Thirty Seconds to Mars. He co-founded the group in 1998 in Los Angeles, California, with his younger brother Jared. Their debut album, 30 Seconds to Mars (2002), was released to positive reviews but only to limited success. The band achieved worldwide fame with the release of their second album A Beautiful Lie (2005). Their following releases, This Is War (2009) and Love, Lust, Faith and Dreams (2013), received further critical and commercial success. As of September 2014, the band has sold over 15 million albums worldwide. Leto has worked on several side projects during his career, including a collaboration with Antoine Becks, a recording with the short-lived supergroup The Wondergirls, and performing on occasional dates with Street Drum Corps. His creative contribution to music has received praise from musicians and critics. He is noted for his dynamic drumming style and his energetic live performances. Description above from the Wikipedia article Shannon Leto, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For & Full Filmography18 Titles
Drama Series - 2015, 16 episodes • as Self - Musical Guest
Stephen Colbert brings his signature satire and comedy to The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, the #1 show in late night, where he talks with an eclectic mix of guests about what is new and relevant in the worlds of politics, entertainment, business, music, technology, and more. Featuring bandleader Jon Batiste with his band Stay Human, the Emmy Award-nominated show is broadcast from the historic Ed Sullivan Theater.
Drama Series - 1984, 16 episodes • as Self
An annual award ceremony presented by MTV to honor the best in the music video medium.
Drama Series - 2010, 16 episodes • as Self
Amazing performances from Radio 1's world famous Live Lounge!
Movie - 2025, 2h 15m • as Pizza Parlor Patron
A highly sophisticated Program called Ares is sent from the digital world into the real world on a dangerous mission, marking humankind's first encounter with A.I. beings.
Drama Series - 1994, 16 episodes • as Shane
The life of a 15 year-old high school student, whose angst-ridden journey through adolescence, friendship, parents, and life teaches her what it means to grow up.
Drama Series - 2010, 16 episodes • as Self
BBC Radio 1's Big Weekend (R1BW) is a British music festival run by BBC Radio 1. It is held once a year, in a different location within the United Kingdom each time. It was the biggest free-ticketed music event in Europe, until a fee for tickets was introduced in 2018, and always includes a host of new artists.
Movie - 2002, 2h 15m • as Kid #2
Jack is caught with the wife of his employer, a Vegas thug. The thug sends goons after Jack, who convinces his best friend, Pilot, to flee with him. Pilot insists that they head for Seattle, but doesn't tell Jack why. The goons learn from Pilot's drug source where the youths are headed, and they follow, hell bent on breaking Jack's feet. On the road, Jack and Pilot give a ride to Cassie, a distressed young woman. She and Jack hit it off. They pick up an aging stoner headed to Seattle for Kurt Cobain's memorial, and they help a circus sideshow family. Why is Pilot so set on Seattle, will the goons catch Jack, and is there any way the friends' competing needs can be resolved?
Movie - 1997, 2h 15m • as Bar Patron
It's the true-life story of legendary track star Steve Prefontaine, the exciting and sometimes controversial "James Dean of Track," whose spirit captured the heart of the nation! Cocky, charismatic, and tough, "Pre" was a running rebel who defied rules, pushed limits ... and smashed records ...
Movie - 2017, 2h 15m • as Self (archive footage)
The tribute concert in memory of Chester Bennington at Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles.
Movie - 2012, 2h 15m • as Self
Follow 30 Seconds to Mars as they record their latest album, This Is War, and their battle against record label EMI.
Movie - 2007, 2h 15m • as Self
When platinum-selling rock & roll band Thirty Seconds To Mars set out to make an epic music video in the environmentally-threatened Arctic, the band, fronted by brothers Shannon and Jared Leto, did not expect that torrential weather, dangerous icebergs and airline industry bureaucracy might conspire to make this production one of the most difficult endeavors of their career. "Edge of the Earth" is the behind-the-scenes story of one of the music industry's hottest bands working to produce a global awareness, high-production-value music video against the backdrop of the environmental trouble-spot that is the Arctic
Movie - 2013, 2h 15m • as Self
An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.
Movie - 2013, 2h 15m • as Narrator (voice) / Self
Thirty Seconds To Mars - iTunes Festival (2013)
Movie - 2013, 2h 15m • as Self
Birth // Conquistador // Kings and Queens (Studio Intro; Ext. Outro) This Is War (Chant Intro) Night of the Hunter // Search and Destroy (Stopped and restarted at last chorus) Depuis Le Début (Live Debut; w/ acrobats) City of Angels // End of All Days // Pyres of Varanasi (String Intro; w/ acrobats) Acoustic Hurricane (Acapella Intro) The Kill (Bury Me) (Jared stopped the song after … more) Up in the Air (Only Snippets) The Kill (Bury Me) (Special Version) Closer to the Edge (Chant Intro; Ext. Outro) Do or Die (Acapella Intro; Acapella Outro) Up in the Air (Acapella Intro + Guitar Intro)
Movie - 2025, 2h 15m • as Self
A Beautiful Lie // Battle of One // From Yesterday // Savior // The Fantasy // The Kill (Bury Me) // Attack // Some Other Sun
Movie - 2023, 2h 15m • as Self
An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.
Movie - 2010, 2h 15m • as Self
30 Seconds to Mars performance at Rock am Ring in Germany.
Movie - 2013, 2h 15m • as Self
30 Seconds To Mars at Cidade do Rock, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on September 14, 2013. Setlist: 01. Birth 02. Night of the Hunter 03. Search and Destroy 04. This Is War 05. Conquistador 06. Do or Die 07. City of Angels 08. Pyres of Varanasi 09. Hurricane 10. The Kill (Bury Me) 11. Closer to the Edge 12. Up in the Air