# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/daron-malakian
# Generated: 2026-08-14T02:43:52.709Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/daron-malakian"
name: "Daron Malakian"
slug: "daron-malakian"
description: "Daron Malakian is an Armenian-American musician. He is the guitarist, songwriter, and second vocalist of the metal band System of a Down, and the lead vocalist, lead guitarist, multi-instrumentalist, and songwriter of Daron Malakian and Scars on Broadway."
tagline: "Armenian-American rock musician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/DM-photo.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
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  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1975-07-18"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           25.201352
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     90
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://systemofadown.com"
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    title: "Daron Malakian"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump