Some famous Armenian artists in the visual, performance, and communication fields, in order of appearance:
Aram Khachaturian - Composer
Rouben Mamoulian - Director
Yousuf Karsh - Photographer
Ivan Aivazovsky - Painter
Cher - Singer, Actress
Andrea Martin - Comedienne
Mike Connors - Actor
Ross Bagdasarian - Composer, Actor
Charles Aznavour - Singer, Actor
Reuben Nakian - Sculptor
David Hedison - Actor
Alan Hovhaness - Composer
William Saroyan - Author
Arshille Gorky - Painter
Djivan Gasparyan - Composer
System of a Down - Rock Band
Jean Carzou - Painter
Paul Motian - Jazz Drummer
Dennis Agajanian - Musician
Eric Bogosian - Actor
Atom Egoyan - Director
Francois-K - Producer
Sergei Parajanov - Filmmaker
Andy Serkis - Actor
Hovsep Pushman - Painter
Derek Sherinian - Musician
Howard Kazanjian - Director
Ken Davitian - Actor
Armen Tamzarian - Actor
Raffi - Singer
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