Armenian-American heavy metal singer and activist who sang lead vocals in the band System of a Down and who has pursued a solo career.
Before Fame
He moved to America from Lebanon at the age of seven and developed an interest in music and songwriting early on in his life.
Trivia
He has released the solo albums Elect the Dead, Imperfect Harmonies, and Harakiri.
Family Life
He married Angela Madatyan in 2012. He has a son named Rumi Tankian Madatyan.
Associated With
He defeated Trent Reznor and Nine Inch Nails for the 2006 Best Hard Rock Performance Grammy Award.
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