Aaliyah Dana Haughton and Aarti Mann

Aaliyah's debut album Age Ain't Nothing but a Number came out in 1994. At the age of 15, the album achieved Gold standing. R. Kelly was a key influence on the collaboration which put the singer into the limelight. She collaborated in 1996 alongside Jermaine Dupri as well as Timbaland for her second album One In A Million which contained the number-one hit single If You Only Knew. The second album of Aaliyah called One in a million, was released in 1996. It contained the number-one song, a huge hit, If Your Girl Only Knew. In 2000, she co-starred with the famous martial arts star Jet Li in Romeo Must Die. She got this role when she was spotted by producer Joel Silver at an awards ceremony. She was in 2002 when she was involved in the Anne Rice-produced thriller Queen of the Damned. The year 2003 saw her was on screen in The Matrix Reloaded and The Matrix Revolutions. The singer had four Grammy nominations for 1999, 2001, 2002 and 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. The actress is of Indian origin and was born in Connecticut. Mann is her stage name. Mann is derived from her marriage name Mankad. Aarti has both Aarti Majumdar as well as Aarti Munn as professional names. Her acting career started in the the mid 2000's, with a few roles on TV and films. Other than The Big Bang Theory her other notable works are Leverage (2012) Suits (2013) as well as Grey's Anatomy (2017). Commercials for her show have included big brands, like Volvo. The actress lives in Los Angeles with her husband as well as her daughter, and continues to pursue her acting career.