James Iha

1968 (58) • Sound

Born: 3/26/1968 (58) in Chicago, Illinois, USA

Known for: Sound

James Iha

James Yoshinobu Iha (伊葉吉伸, Iha Yoshinobu) is an American rock musician. He is best known as a guitarist and co-founder of the alternative rock band the Smashing Pumpkins. He was a member until the initial breakup in 2000. Among his musical projects of recent years, Iha has been a permanent fixture of A Perfect Circle. He rejoined the Smashing Pumpkins in 2018.

Known For

The Simpsons

80%

James Iha (voice)

1989

American Horror Stories

77%

Original Music Composer

2021

Saturday Night Live

69%

Self - Musical Guest

1975

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

58%

Self - Musical Guest

2014

Linda Linda Linda

76%

Original Music Composer

2005

Mother, May I Sleep with Danger?

51%

Original Music Composer

2016

Woke

52%

Original Music Composer

2020

The Sound

53%

Original Music Composer

2025

The Sound

53%

Original Music Composer

2025

Beyond The Alps

James

2024

Salaryman

58%

Original Music Composer

2021

American Horror Stories

77%

Original Music Composer

2021

Woke

52%

Original Music Composer

2020

Lost Holiday

42%

Original Music Composer

2019

A Perfect Circle Rock Am Ring

James Iha

2018

Lost in Sound

10%

Original Music Composer

2017

Lost in Sound

10%

Executive Producer

2017

Mother, May I Sleep with Danger?

51%

Original Music Composer

2016

A History of Radness

Music

2015

The Smashing Pumpkins: Live At Fox Theater (Live on August 4, 1998)

Himself

2014

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

58%

Self - Musical Guest

2014

A Perfect Circle: Stone And Echo

45%

Guitar, Keyboards

2013

The Smashing Pumpkins: Live At Malsaucy Lake (Live on July 4, 1997)

Himself

2013

The Smashing Pumpkins: Basement Jam (Pulse Cable Access Show, November 19, 1988)

2012

Smashing Pumpkins - Live at the Metro 1993

Himself

2011

Smashing Pumpkins - Live At The Metro 1990

2011

A Perfect Circle: Lost in the Bermuda Triangle

James Iha

2010

Kakera: A Piece of Our Life

55%

Music

2009

Linda Linda Linda

76%

Original Music Composer

2005

A Perfect Circle: aMOTION

85%

James Iha

2004

Luck

59%

Original Music Composer

2004

The Smashing Pumpkins: Graceful Swans of Never

100%

Himself

2001

The Smashing Pumpkins - Greatest Hits Video Collection

81%

Himself

2001

The Smashing Pumpkins: Live In Tokyo

Self

2000

The Smashing Pumpkins: Live In Tokyo

Director

2000

The Smashing Pumpkins: Live at Vredenburg 2000

2000