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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Serj Tankian is known for work in acting across film and television. New Release currently presents 25 verified screen credits connected to this profile.

Selected work includes The Henry Rollins Show (2006), Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003), The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992), MTV Video Music Awards (1984), Last Meals (2021), Artifact (2012), I Am Not Alone (2019), We Sold Our Souls for Rock 'n Roll (2001). The recorded credits span 1984 to 2023, including 20 movies and 5 TV shows.

The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.