Daron Malakian
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Daron Vartan Malakian (born July 18, 1975) is an Armenian-American musician, singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and record producer. He is best known as the guitarist, songwriter and second vocalist of the metal band System of a Down and as the lead vocalist, lead guitarist, multi-instrumentalist, and songwriter of the band Scars on Broadway. Malakian is known for his distinctive playing and is ranked 14th in Loudwire's list of Top 50 Hard Rock + Metal Guitarists of All Time and number 11 in MusicRadar's poll, The 20 Greatest Metal Guitarists Ever. He is placed 30th in Guitar World's list of The 100 Greatest Heavy Metal Guitarists of All Time. Description above from the Wikipedia article Daron Malakian, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Daron Malakian reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 13 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Music
The majority of Daron Malakian's filmography leans towards the Music genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 62% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Daron Malakian remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Linkin Park and Friends Celebrate Life in Honor of Chester Bennington, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Daron Malakian Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Daron Malakian's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Daron Malakian.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Linkin Park and Friends Celebrate Life in Honor of Chester Bennington | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2015 | System of a Down - Rock in Rio | Guitars | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2015 | System of a Down: Live in Yerevan, Armenia 2015 | Himself | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2013 | System of a Down Live at Reading Festival 2013 | Self - Guitarist | Flop | Similar → |
| 2013 | System of a Down: Rock´N´Heim | Himself | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2011 | System of a Down - Rock in Rio | Guitars | Flop | Similar → |
| 2011 | System Of A Down: Rock am Ring | Himself | Flop | Similar → |
| 2006 | Screamers | Himself | Flop | Similar → |
| 2005 | System Of A Down: Hypnotize | Himself | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2005 | System of a Down: Live London Astoria | Himself | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2005 | System of a Down: Live Hurricane Festival | Himself | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2002 | Psycho Messiahs | himself | Flop | Similar → |
| 2001 | System of a Down - Toxicity DVD | Himself | Super Hit | Similar → |
Daron Malakian - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Daron Malakian?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Daron Malakian is "Linkin Park and Friends Celebrate Life in Honor of Chester Bennington" with a rating of 9.7/10.
How many movies has Daron Malakian acted in?
Daron Malakian has been featured in at least 13 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Daron Malakian?
Other notable films include "System of a Down - Rock in Rio", "System of a Down: Live Hurricane Festival", and "System of a Down: Live London Astoria".