Aaliyah Dana Haughton and Aarti Mann

Aaliyah Daniel Haughton exploded to fame in 1994 after her album debut Age Ain't Nothing But a Numer. Her album, which was made available at just 15 years of age, went Gold. R. Kelly heavily influenced this collaboration, and helped to bring the artist up to the top of the charts. In 1996, she released her second album One In A Million with Jermaine dupri and Timbaland. It contained the top-selling track If Your Girl only was aware. Aaliyah was a well-known R&B vocalist after the release. In 2000 she appeared on the screen in Romeo Must Die, a action/romance film starring Jet-Li. She got this role following an interview with film director Joel Silver at an awards ceremony. In 2002 she had the opportunity to play the horror film Queen of the Damned which was inspired by Anne Rice's Anne Rice novel. The year 2003 saw her starred on screen in The Matrix Reloaded and The Matrix Revolutions. In 2001, 1999 2002, 2003 and 1999 the singer was nominated for four Grammy Awards. 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. She is a first-generation Indian-American who was born in Connecticut. Mann is an abbreviation of her first name in marriage, Mankad. Aarti is a combination of Aarti Majumdar and Aarti Munn as professional names. Though her first professional career was mostly dominated by small films and television performances, she rose to greater notoriety in the late 2000s. She has also appeared in Leverage, Suits, Grey's Anatomy and Grey's Anatomy. She has also been featured in commercials of major brands such as international automobile manufacturer Volvo. The actress lives within Los Angeles with her husband and daughter and will continue to pursue an acting profession.