Name
Serj Tankian
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1967-08-21 (59 years old)
Place of Birth
Beirut, Lebanon
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Serj Tankian (born August 21, 1967) is an Armenian-American singer–songwriter, composer, multi-instrumentalist, record producer, poet, and political activist. He is best known as the lead vocalist, songwriter, keyboardist, and occasional live rhythm guitarist of the Grammy Award-winning rock band, System of a Down.
During his musical career, Tankian has released five albums with System of a Down, one with Arto Tunçboyacıyan (Serart), as well as two solo albums Elect the Dead and Imperfect Harmonies and a live orchestral version of the former incorporating the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra named Elect the Dead Symphony. In 2002, Tankian and Rage Against the Machine/Audioslave guitarist Tom Morello co-founded a non-profit political activist organization, Axis of Justice. Tankian also founded the music label Serjical Strike Records.
Tankian is ranked 26th in the Hit Parader's Top 100 Metal Vocalists of All Time.
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- 2010 Serj Tankian - Elect The Dead Symphony as Himself
- 2006 Screamers as Himself
- Soon Live at the Forum
- 2001 We Sold Our Souls for Rock 'n Roll as Self (System of A Down)
- 2013 System of a Down Live at Reading Festival 2013 as Self - Lead Singer
- 2005 System of a Down: Live Hurricane Festival as Himself
- 2012 Artifact as Self
- 2005 System of a Down: Live London Astoria as Himself
- 2023 Ten Lives of a Cat: A Film about Chris Marker as Cameo
- 2015 System of a Down - Rock in Rio as Vocals
- 2011 System of a Down - Rock in Rio as Vocals
- 2011 System of a Down - Rock in Rio
- 2002 Psycho Messiahs as himself
- 2013 System of a Down: Rock´N´Heim as Himself
- 2011 System Of A Down: Rock am Ring as Himself
- 2015 System of a Down: Live in Yerevan, Armenia 2015 as Himself
- 2005 System Of A Down: Hypnotize as Himself
- 2001 System of a Down - Toxicity DVD as Himself
- 2020 Truth to Power as Self
- 2019 I Am Not Alone as Self
- 2020 Rock for Artsakh: a concert for peace as Self
- 2017 System Of A Down – Live At Pinkpop 2017 as Self
- 2001 System Of A Down: Lowlands Festival 2001
- 2003 Jimmy Kimmel Live! ( 2 episodes ) as Self
- 1992 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno ( 1 episode )
- 2006 The Henry Rollins Show ( 1 episode )
- 1984 MTV Video Music Awards ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 2021 Last Meals ( 1 episode ) as Self
