2006Winner
Best Performance
Casino Royale
Chris Cornell
Actor
Seattle, Washington, USA
July 20, 1964
Biography
Christopher John Cornell (né Boyle; July 20, 1964 – May 18, 2017) was an American singer, songwriter and musician best known as the lead vocalist, rhythm guitarist, and primary lyricist for the rock bands Soundgarden and Audioslave. He also had a solo career and contributed to numerous movie soundtracks. Cornell was the founder and frontman of Temple of the Dog, a one-off tribute band dedicated to his late friend Andrew Wood. Several music journalists, fan polls and fellow musicians have regarded Cornell as one of the greatest rock singers of all time. Description above from the Wikipedia article Chris Cornell, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
2013Winner
Best Performance
12 Years a Slave
2011Nominee
Best Performance
Machine Gun Preacher
Career Highlights
1992Highlight
Best Performance
Singles
2025Highlight
Best Performance
It's Never Over, Jeff Buckley
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Casino Royale
12 Years a Slave
Machine Gun Preacher