
Kai Hansen
Known For
Acting
Born
1963-01-17 in Hamburg, West Germany [now Germany]
Biography
Kai Michael Hansen, born January 17, 1963 in Hamburg, is a German guitarist and singer, best known for his work as a composer and performer in various speed, power, heavy, and other metal bands. He is notably the founder of two bands: Helloween and Gamma Ray. Kai Hansen is considered the founder of German melodic metal and, more broadly, power metal.
Most Known For

Helloween: United Alive in Madrid
as Vocals & Guitars

Gamma Ray: Hell Yeah!!! The Awesome Foursome: Live In Montreal
as Lead Vocals & Guitars

Hansen & Friends: Thank You Wacken Live
as Himself - Vocals, Guitar

Avantasia - The Flying Opera: Around the World in Twenty Days
as lead vocals on track 14 and 16

Helloween: Pumpkins United: Live At Wacken 2018

Helloween - Live at Wacken Open Air 2018
as Vocals & Guitars

Doro: Classic Diamonds
as Self

Young Guitar - Helloween & Gamma Ray

Helloween: Live At Budokan
as Vocals & Guitars

Helloween - Live at Wacken Open Air 2023
as Vocals & Guitars

Edu Falaschi - Temple of Shadows in Concert

Andre Matos - Maestro do Rock - Episódio II

Gamma Ray - 30 Years Live Anniversary
as Himself
![Gamma Ray: [1997] Rebellion in São Paulo](/images/placeholder.avif)
Gamma Ray: [1997] Rebellion in São Paulo
as Vox, Guitars

Helloween: Hellish Videos - The Complete Video Collection
as Himself

Gamma Ray: Skeletons & Majesties Live
as Vocals, Guitars

Helloween - Masters of Rock Argentina 2023
as Guitar

Gamma Ray - Live in Barcelona 2008

Helloween ft. Kai Hansen: Rock in Rio 2013
as lead vocals

Helloween - Live at Budokan
as Himself