Ian MacKaye

Ian MacKaye

ComposerActorMusic Department
Born
April 16, 1962

Ian MacKaye formed the Washington, D.C. band Fugazi with Brendan Canty and Joe Lally and Guy Picciotto in 1987. Before that, he was a member of Egg Hunt, Embrace, Minor Threat, Skewbald/ Grand Union, and Teen Idles. Ian created "Dischord Records" in 1980 to document the music coming out of the…

Actor

Every Woman Dreams(1995)as Joe
The Best of Flipside Video #2(1995)as Minor Threat

Producer

Chain(2004)

Composer

Independent Lens(1999)
Instrument(1999)
Glue Man(1989)

Additional Crew

Pancake Mountain(2004)

Self

Butthole Surfers: The Hole Truth and Nothing Butt(2025)as Self
Harley Flanagan: Wired for Chaos(2024)as Self
Something Better Change(2024)as Self
Cover Your Ears(2023)as Self - Minor Threat, Fugazi, Founder, Discord Records
Punk Rock Vegan Movie(2023)as Self - Minor Threat, Fugazi

Archive Footage

L7: Pretend We're Dead(2016)as Self
The Greatest(1998)as Self
Sonic Youth: Teenage Riot(1988)as Ian MacKaye