• Date of Birth: August 21, 1967
  • Place of Birth: Beirut, Lebanon

Serj Tankian Biography


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Replace this image with an actor photoSerj Tankian mini-bio: Vocalist for Grammy Award winning American rock band System of a Down whose members are of Armenian heritage and their songs often have political lyrics like the P.L.U.C.K. about the 1915 Armenian Genocide and the Prison Song which criticizes the prison systems; former song is featured in Ararat (2002) by Canadian-Armenian Atom Egoyan, who admired the genius Soviet-Armenian Sergei Parajanov whose political imprisonment is condemned in Mikhail Vartanov's Parajanov: The Last Spring (1992) Was a CEO for a computer software company before joining System of a Down He is a vegetarian. Serj has also sung in other bands for certain songs such as Mushroom Cult by Dog Fashion Disco, and lent his vocals to the song Mein by Deftones. He produced "Enter The Chicken" by Buckethead, and provided vocals to the Buckethead songs We are One, Coma and Waiting Here. Serj owns his own record label which is called 'Serjical Strike Records'. He wrote the lyrics and music for the System of a Down song 'Shimmy'.

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Comments


  • alicecorduneanu
    love,love!!!
    posted 272 days ago
  • BurtonFreak
    Serj is awesome! I love the song Lie Lie Lie.
    posted 439 days ago
  • TrueGothicBitch
    omg i freeking LOVE u and ur music 1 of my fave songs is Empty Walls, i have it on my iTunes and i'v lisened it it 546 times,and The Unthinking Majority 483 times. i cant wait till the 23rd so i can get ur cd elect the dead. i live in az but im going to ur consert in San Francisco, California on the 28th, im realy looking forward to it. heres my e mail address pertylady_25@yahoo.com feel free to e mail me ne time. love ur BIGGEST FAN EVER amber.
    posted 761 days ago
  • VanityKills
    serj is freakin awesome cant wait for his new album elect the dead
    posted 816 days ago
  • llamaman8
    Serj is freakin' sweet. My life long goal is to meet him and the rest of soad and just chill with them.
    posted 879 days ago
  • afrodude733
    serj is freekin awesome, i didnt know he'd be on here since its a movie site
    posted 906 days ago