American musicians of Armenian descent

The list American musicians of Armenian descent includes Cher, Elijah Allman, Daron Malakian, Serj Tankian and Chaz Bono. The list consists of 86 members and 1 sublist.

American classical musicians of Armenian descent
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Cher

American singer and actress (born 1946)

Overview: Cher (born Cherilyn Sarkisian; May 20, 1946) is an American singer, actress and television personality. Often referred to by the media as the "Goddess of Pop", she has been described as embodying female ...

Date of birth: 20 May 1946

Age: 79

Nationality: American

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 8" (173 cm)

Partner: AE (Vice President) (Dating)

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American torch singers 82T

LGBT rights activists from California 34T

American comedy actresses 409T
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Lauren Hashian

American, Songwriter

Date of birth: 8 September 1984

Age: 40

Nationality: American

Occupation: Songwriter

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 8" (173 cm)

Partner: Dwayne Johnson (Married)

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Dwayne Johnson 28T

American people of Armenian descent 838T

American people of Italian descent 6,036T
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Elijah Allman

Musician

Overview: Elijah Blue Allman (born July 10, 1976), known professionally as P. Exeter Blue, is an American musician, and the son of singer Cher and her second husband, Gregg Allman. He is the half-brother of Chaz ...

Date of birth: 10 July 1976

Age: 48

Nationality: American

Occupation: Musician

Gender: Male

Height: 6' 1" (185 cm)

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21st-century male singers 6,386T

Deadsy members 4T

Guitarists from Los Angeles 274T
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Daron Malakian

American musician

Overview: Daron Vartan Malakian (born July 18, 1975) is an Armenian-American musician, singer, songwriter, and record producer. He is best known as the guitarist, songwriter and second vocalist of metal band System ...

Date of birth: 18 July 1975

Age: 49

Nationality: American

Occupation: Musician

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 6" (168 cm)

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Daron Malakian and Scars on Broadway members 4T

Guitarists from Los Angeles 274T

American male guitarists 4,296T
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Serj Tankian

musician

Overview: Serj Tankian (Armenian: Սերժ Թանգեան, born August 21, 1967) is an Armenian-American singer, musician, songwriter, record producer, and political activist and trained opera singer. He is best known as ...

Date of birth: 21 August 1967

Age: 57

Nationality: American

Occupation: Musician

Gender: Male

Height: 6' 1" (185 cm)

Partner: Angela Madatyan (Married)

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Musicians from Beirut 64T

Alternative metal singers 13T

American male pianists 2,053T
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Chaz Bono

American, Actor

Overview: Chaz Salvatore Bono (born Chastity Sun Bono; March 4, 1969) is an American writer, musician and actor. His parents are entertainers Sonny Bono and Cher, and he became widely known in appearances as a child ...

Date of birth: 4 March 1969

Age: 56

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actor

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 6" (168 cm)

Partner: Shara Blue (Dating)

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LGBTQ rights activists from California 38T

American transgender men 115T

Memoirists from California 44T
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Paz Lenchantin

Musician

Overview: Paz Lenchantin (born December 12, 1973) is an Argentine American musician. She has been the bass guitarist, vocalist and violinist of the alternative rock band Pixies since 2014. She is known for playing ...

Date of birth: 12 December 1973

Age: 51

Nationality: American

Occupation: Musician

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 7" (170 cm)

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21st-century American women singers 2,630T

Silver Jews members 14T

21st-century American bass guitarists 388T
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Shavo Odadjian

American musician

Overview: Shavarsh "Shavo" Odadjian (Armenian: Շավարշ "Շավո" Օդաջյան; born April 22, 1974) is an Armenian-American musician, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, music video director, and painter. He is best known ...

Date of birth: 22 April 1974

Age: 51

Nationality: American

Occupation: Musician

Gender: Male

Height: 6' 1" (185 cm)

Partner: Sonia Odadjian (Married)

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Musicians from Yerevan 103T

American male bass guitarists 1,025T

21st-century American bass guitarists 388T
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Yvette Nelson

American, Actress

Date of birth: 19 August 1972

Age: 52

Nationality: American

Occupation: Actress

Gender: Female

Height: 5' 8" (173 cm)

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American women country singers 678T

Actresses from New York 490T

American television actresses 7,935T
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John Dolmayan

American musician

Overview: John Dolmayan (Armenian: Ջոն Դոլմայան; born July 15, 1973) is an Armenian-American drummer and songwriter. He is best known as the drummer of System of a Down. Dolmayan is also the drummer for the band ...

Date of birth: 15 July 1973

Age: 51

Nationality: American

Occupation: Musician

Gender: Male

Height: 5' 10" (178 cm)

Partner: Diana Dolmayan (Married)

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Musicians from Beirut 64T

Scum of the Earth (band) members 5T

Daron Malakian and Scars on Broadway members 4T
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Sib Hashian

American musician

Overview: John Thomas "Sib" Hashian (Armenian: Ջոն Թոմաս Հաշյան; August 17, 1949 – March 22, 2017) was an Armenian-American musician, best known as a drummer for the rock band Boston.

Date of birth: 17 August 1949

Date of death: 22 March 2017

Age: 67 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Drummer

Gender: Male

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21st-century American drummers 543T

20th-century American drummers 1,433T

20th-century drummers 491T
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Adiss Harmandian

Lebanese musician

Overview: Adiss Harmandian (in Western Armenian: Ատիս Հարմանտեան; in Eastern Armenian Ադիս Հարմանդյան 14 January 1945 – 1 September 2019) was a Lebanese-Armenian pop singer.

Date of birth: 14 January 1945

Date of death: 1 September 2019

Age: 74 (age at death)

Nationality: Lebanese

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Male

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Musicians from Beirut 64T

2019 deaths 9,204T

2019 deaths 6,613T
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Ontronik Khachaturian

American musician

Overview: Ontronik "Andy" Khachaturian (Armenian: Անդրանիկ (Անտի) Խաչատուրեան/Անդրանիկ (Անդի) Խաչատրյան born May 4, 1975) is an Armenian–American, musician, producer and DJ. He is known for being the original c ...

Date of birth: 25 January 1975

Age: 50

Nationality: American

Occupation: Drummer

Gender: Male

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21st-century American drummers 530T

20th-century American drummers 1,414T

American male drummers 1,406T
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Derek Sherinian

American keyboardist (born 1966)

Overview: Derek Sherinian (born August 25, 1966) is an American keyboardist who has toured and recorded for Alice Cooper, Billy Idol, Yngwie Malmsteen, Kiss, and Joe Bonamassa. He was also a member of Dream Theater ...

Date of birth: 25 August 1966

Age: 58

Nationality: American

Occupation: Musician

Gender: Male

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Magna Carta Records artists 24T

Inside Out Music artists 86T

20th-century American keyboardists 323T
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Tamar Kaprelian

Armenian-American singer

Overview: Tamar Mardirossian (Armenian: Թամար Մարտիրոսեան; born October 28, 1986), known professionally as Tamar Kaprelian, is an Armenian-American singer, songwriter, and philanthropist. Kaprelian began her career ...

Date of birth: 28 October 1986

Age: 38

Nationality: Armenian

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Female

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Citizens of Armenia through descent 30T

Genealogy (band) members 5T

21st-century American women singers 2,630T
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Ross Bagdasarian

American musician and actor

Overview: Rostom Sipan "Ross" Bagdasarian (January 27, 1919 – January 16, 1972), known professionally by his stage name David Seville, was an American singer-songwriter, record producer, and actor, best known for ...

Date of birth: 27 January 1919

Date of death: 16 January 1972

Age: 52 (age at death)

Nationality: American

Occupation: Soundtrack

Gender: Male

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American male pianists 2,053T

20th-century American pianists 1,888T

Record producers from California 634T
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Paul Baghdadlian

Syrian-Armenian singer

Overview: Paul Baghdadlian (Western Armenian: Փօլ Պաղտատլեան) (July 10, 1953 – June 28, 2011), often known simply as Paul, was an Armenian-American singer, songwriter, composer, musician, entertainer, and busin ...

Date of birth: 10 July 1953

Date of death: 28 July 2011

Age: 58 (age at death)

Nationality: Armenian

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Male

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Armenian pop singers 63T

Armenian male singers 48T

Syrian emigrants to the United States 65T
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Luara Hayrapetyan

Armenian singer

Overview: Luara Gurgenovna Hayrapetyan (Armenian: Լուարա Գուրգենի Հայրապետյան, Russian: Луара Гургеновна Айрапетян; born 29 September 1997 in Astrakhan, Russia) is an Armenian-Russian singer. She represented Armenia ...

Date of birth: 29 September 1997

Age: 27

Nationality: Armenian

Occupation: Singer

Gender: Female

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Junior Eurovision Song Contest participants for Armenia 5T

21st-century Russian singers 241T

21st-century women singers 8,493T
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Angel Deradoorian

American musician

Overview: Angel Deradoorian (born July 18, 1986), also known mononymously as Deradoorian, is a musician based in Los Angeles, California. She is best known for her work with Dirty Projectors as full-time member ...

Date of birth: 18 July 1986

Age: 38

Nationality: American

Occupation: Musician

Gender: Female

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21st-century American women musicians 884T

21st-century American women singers 2,630T

21st-century American bass guitarists 388T
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Alexander Kaloian

Overview: Alexander Kaloian (Armenian: ; Russian: ;) born 1962 in Los Angeles, California is an Armenian composer, residing dually in the United States and the Republic of Armenia

Date of birth: 1962

Age: 62

Nationality: American

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American people of Armenian descent 773T

Armenian composers 108T

21st-century classical composers 2,189T