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Serj Tankian

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Acting credits

22

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TMDB popularity

0.4

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Movies: 27Series: 8Crew credits: 15

TMDB ID: 112778

IMDb ID: nm1413742

Known for: Acting

Born: August 21, 1967

Age: 58

Place of birth: Beirut, Lebanon

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1984 - 2024

Years active: 41

Average TMDB rating: 6.76

Wikidata: Q486063

Also known as

System of a Down • Σερτζ Τανκιάν • SOAD • Սերժ Թանկյան

Other jobs

Original Music Composer (9)Additional Music (2)Main Title Theme Composer (1)Musician (1)Producer (1)Writer (1)

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. ​