Shavarsh “Shavo” Odadjian is a multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, music video director, editor, and music producer from the United States. The multi-talented vocalist is most known for his work with the Grammy Award-winning metal band System of a Down as a bassist and sometimes lyricist.
Shavo Odadjian’s Salary, Earnings, and Net Worth
Shavo’s estimated net worth as of June 2020 is around $20 million, according to Celebrity Net Worth. Shavo makes the most of his money as a musician, composer, multi-instrumentalist, music video director, and painter.
A musician’s average annual salary is $40,153. A songwriter makes an average of $43,000 per year, whereas a producer or director makes $68,018 per year.
Shavo Odadjian’s Childhood, Bio-Wiki, and Education
Shavo Odadjian was born in Yerevan, Armenia, on April 22, 1974, under the sign of Taurus. He is of Caucasian ethnicity and maintains an American nationality. In Los Angeles, Odadjian was raised by his grandmother and brother Dave Odadjian. He received his education at Alex Pilibos Elementary School, an Armenian parochial school in Los Angeles.
The Career of Shavo Odadjian
In 1993, while still in college, Odadjian began his career as the manager of the band Soil, which already included Daron Malakian and Serj Tankian. In 1994, he joined the band as bassist and called it System of a Down, after a poem penned by Daron. He also composed songs for the band, including ‘Toxicity,’ ‘Sugar,’ ‘Jet Pilot,’ ‘Bounce,’ ‘Mind,’ ‘Dreaming,’ and ‘U-Fig.’ He’s also the man behind the camera for the majority of the band’s music videos.
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The band released their second studio album, “Toxicity,” on September 4, 2001, and their third album, “Mezmerize,” on May 17, 2005.
System of a Down has been nominated for a Grammy Award multiple times. The song “Chop Suey” was nominated for a Grammy Award in 2002 for Best Metal Performance. In addition, ‘Aerials’ was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Hard Rock Performance.
In addition, his infamously scaling, braided beard and spiked arm bracelet draw the eye. His beard, in particular, immediately became a part of his defining style.
Shavo Odadjian’s Family: Wife and Children
Sonia Odadjian and Odadjian are happily married. The couple married in 2009, but he hasn’t divulged much about his personal life to the media.
Hayk Odadjian, his son, was born to him and his wife Sonia. He is active on social media platforms such as Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter, with over 252k Instagram followers and 144k Twitter followers.
Body Dimensions and Age
- She is 6 feet tall, or 185 centimeters.
- Brown is the color of her eyes.
- N/A for body measurements.
- His zodiac sign is Taurus, and he is 47 years old as of 2021.
Name | Shavo Odadjian |
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Nationality | American |
Birth Place/City | Yerevan |
Ethnicity | White |
Profession | Musician, Songwriter, Multi-instrumentalist, Music Vedio Director, Painter |
Net Worth | $16 million |
Eye Color | Brown |
Married | Yes |
Married to | Sonia Odadjian |
Children | 1 |
Siblings | 1 |