Serj Tankian
Born: 1967-08-21 in Beirut, Lebanon
Known For: Acting
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Serj Tankian, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Filmography
2025
- Miami Nights ... (Original Music Composer)
2024
- Hitler and the Nazis: Evil on Trial ... (Original Music Composer)
- Exploding Kittens ... (Main Title Theme Composer)
- Cold Case: Who Killed JonBenét Ramsey ... (Original Music Composer)
2023
2022
- Amerikatsi ... (Additional Music)
- Invisible Republic ... (Producer)
2020
- Rock for Artsakh: a concert for peace as Self
- Truth to Power as Self
2019
- Godzilla: King of the Monsters ... (Musician)
- The Longest Wave ... (Original Music Composer)
- I Am Not Alone as Self
2018
- Spitak ... (Original Music Composer)
2017
- Furious ... (Original Music Composer)
2015
- 1915 ... (Original Music Composer)
- System of a Down: Live in Yerevan, Armenia 2015 as Himself
- System of a Down - Rock in Rio as Vocals
2013
- System of a Down Live at Reading Festival 2013 as Self - Lead Singer
- System of a Down: Rock´N´Heim as Himself
2012
- Artifact as Self
2011
- System of a Down - Rock in Rio as Vocals
- System Of A Down: Rock am Ring as Himself
2010
- Serj Tankian - Elect The Dead Symphony as Himself
2007
- Bug ... (Additional Music)
2006
- Screamers as Himself
- The Henry Rollins Show
2005
- System of a Down: Live London Astoria as Himself
- System of a Down: Live Hurricane Festival as Himself
- System Of A Down: Hypnotize as Himself
2003
- Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self
2002
- Psycho Messiahs as himself
2001
- We Sold Our Souls for Rock 'n Roll as Self (System of A Down)
- System of a Down - Toxicity DVD as Himself
1984
- MTV Video Music Awards as Self
1975
- Saturday Night Live as Self - Musical Guest