Aaliyah Dana Haughton and Aarti Mann

Aaliyah Dana Haaughton soared to prominence after the release of the album she dubbed Age Ain't Nothing But A Number in the year 1994. The album came out as Gold at the age of just 15 years old. R. Kelly was a significant influence in this project which put the singer into the limelight. In 1996 Jermaine and Timbaland came out with Aaliyah's sophomore album One In A Million. It contained If Your Girls Only Knew the top-selling single. With the success of this album, Aaliyah received international recognition as an R&B performer. In 2000 she appeared in Romeo Must Die, a romantic action film with Jet-Li. Joel Silver spotted her in an awards show. She was cast in the film based on Anne Rice, a vampire movie Queen of the Damned, which came out in 2002. In 2003, she was as a character in The Matrix Reloaded and The Matrix Revolutions. The singer has received four Grammy nominations for the year 1999, 2001 and 2002, 2003. Aarti Mann.....................Aarti Mann also known as Aarti Majumdar is an American actor who is best known for her portrayal of Priya Koothrappali in the popular TV series The Big Bang Theory. Aarti Mann is of Indian origin and was born in Connecticut. The stage name Mann is an abbreviation for her marital name Mankad. She employs Aarti Man and Aarti Mahumdar as her stage name. Although she began her acting career in film and TV with a few minor parts, her acting career started to gain speed in the late 2000s. In addition to The Big Bang Theory, her notable other works include Leverage (2013) Suits (2014) and Grey's Anatomy (2017.) She has appeared in numerous commercials including Volvo's international car manufacturer. Her acting career continues in Los Angeles, where she lives with her husband and daughter.