Biography and filmography

Serj Tankian

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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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Movies (32)

Ten Lives of a Cat: A Film about Chris Marker

Ten Lives of a Cat: A Film about Chris Marker

2023 · Cameo

Invisible Republic

Invisible Republic

2022 · Producer

Amerikatsi

Amerikatsi

2022 · Additional Music, Executive Producer

Truth to Power

Truth to Power

2020 · Self

Rock for Artsakh: a concert for peace

Rock for Artsakh: a concert for peace

2020 · Self

The Longest Wave

The Longest Wave

2019 · Original Music Composer

I Am Not Alone

I Am Not Alone

2019 · Self, Original Music Composer, Executive Producer

Godzilla 2: El rey de los monstruos

Godzilla 2: El rey de los monstruos

2019 · Musician

Spitak

Spitak

2018 · Original Music Composer

Furious

Furious

2017 · Original Music Composer

System Of A Down – Live At Pinkpop 2017

System Of A Down – Live At Pinkpop 2017

2017 · Self, Writer

The Last Inhabitant

The Last Inhabitant

2016 · Original Music Composer

System of a Down - Rock in Rio

System of a Down - Rock in Rio

2015 · Vocals

System of a Down: Live in Yerevan, Armenia 2015

System of a Down: Live in Yerevan, Armenia 2015

2015 · Himself

1915

1915

2015 · Original Music Composer

System of a Down Live at Reading Festival 2013

System of a Down Live at Reading Festival 2013

2013 · Self - Lead Singer

System of a Down: Rock´N´Heim

System of a Down: Rock´N´Heim

2013 · Self

Artifact

Artifact

2012 · Self

System of a Down - Rock in Rio

System of a Down - Rock in Rio

2011 · Vocals

System Of A Down: Rock am Ring

System Of A Down: Rock am Ring

2011 · Self

Serj Tankian - Elect The Dead Symphony

Serj Tankian - Elect The Dead Symphony

2010 · Himself

In-sectos

In-sectos

2007 · Additional Music

Screamers

Screamers

2006 · Himself

System Of A Down: Hypnotize

System Of A Down: Hypnotize

2005 · Himself

System of a Down: Live London Astoria

System of a Down: Live London Astoria

2005 · Himself

System of a Down: Live Hurricane Festival

System of a Down: Live Hurricane Festival

2005 · Himself

Psycho Messiahs

Psycho Messiahs

2002 · himself

System of a Down - Toxicity DVD

System of a Down - Toxicity DVD

2001 · Himself

System Of A Down: Lowlands Festival 2001

System Of A Down: Lowlands Festival 2001

2001

We Sold Our Souls for Rock 'n Roll

We Sold Our Souls for Rock 'n Roll

2001 · Self (System of A Down)

Live at the Forum

Live at the Forum

Miami Nights

Miami Nights

· Original Music Composer

TV shows (8)