Shavo Odadjian

About Shavo Odadjian

As the bassist for System of a Down, he is an Armenian heavy metal musician and producer.

Shavarsh "Shavo" Odadjian is an Armenian-American musician and songwriter. He is best known as the bassist, backing vocalist, and occasional songwriter of heavy metal band System of a Down, he also plays bass in Trap group North Kingsley. During the band's hiatus from 2006 to 2010, Odadjian collaborated with Wu-Tang Clan founder RZA on a project called AcHoZeN, which contributed a number of songs to the motion picture Babylon A.D. A compilation album was released in 2015. Odadjian is also credited with the musical scoring of the film, alongside The Rza and Hans Zimmer.

Associated acts	System of a Down, Achozen, George Clinton, Slayer, Linkin Park
Origin	Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Genres	Alternative metal, experimental hip hop, nu metal, thrash metal, hard rock
Instruments	Bass, guitar
Born	April 22, 1974, Yerevan, Armenian SSR, Soviet Union
Occupation(s)	Musician, songwriter
Also known as	DJ Tactic (1998–present), DJ DecompozeR (2009–present)
Years active	1992–present
Labels	American, Columbia, urSESSION
Birth name	Shavarsh Odadjian

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Trivia

He is recognized for his long, braided beard, which has become part of his signature look. 

Shavo Odadjian before fame

In 1993, while studying psychology, he managed his first band, Soil.

Achievement of Shavo Odadjian

He is known for his long, braided beard, which has become a trademark feature of his appearance.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

$20 Million

Shavo Odadjian family life

His marriage to Sonia Odadjian began in 2009 and he has a younger brother named Dave.

Associations of Shavo Odadjian

He teamed with Robert Diggs on the album Achozen, which was published in 2006.

Shavo Odadjian Height, Weight & Physique Measurements

Weight	in kg - N/A
Height	185 cm
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