Serj Tankian date of birth:
August 21, 1967
How old is Serj Tankian?
59
Where was Serj Tankian born?
Beirut, Lebanon
How tall is Serj Tankian?
6' 1" (185 cm)
Serj Tankian body shape:
Slim
What color are Serj Tankian's eyes?
Brown - Dark
What color is Serj Tankian's hair?
Black
Serj Tankian distinctive features:
Vandyke looking beard
Is Serj Tankian gay or straight?
Straight
What religion is Serj Tankian?
Christian
What is Serj Tankian's ethnicity?
Middle Eastern
What is Serj Tankian nationality?
American
Where did Serj Tankian go to school?
Rose and Alex Pilibos Armenian School, California
Where did Serj Tankian go to university?
California State University, Northridge, California
What is Serj Tankian's occupation?
Musician, Singer, Songwriter, Playwright, Record producer
Serj Tankian claim to fame:
Frontman of System of a Down
What genre is Serj Tankian's work?
Heavy metal, experimental, alternative metal, avant-garde metal, progressive rock, alternative rock, art rock
What instruments does Serj Tankian play?
Vocal, piano, keyboards, synthesizer, sampler, theremin, guitar, bass guitar, violin, harmonica, melodica, bouzouki, dulcimer, drums
Serj Tankian friends:
Daron Malakian, Shavo Odadjian, John Dolmayan
Short Biography
Serj Tankian (Western Armenian: Սերժ Թանկեան, born August 21, 1967) is an 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 rock band System of a Down, formed in 1994 by four Armenian-American friends.