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.
Kai Hansen has 26 screen credits in a career dating back to 1987. Signature works include Young Guitar - Helloween & Gamma Ray, Helloween - Live at Budokan, Gamma Ray - 30 Years Live Anniversary. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
