Aaliyah Dana Haughton and Aarti Mann

The debut album of Aaliyah Age Ain't Nothin' But A Number was released in 1994. She was only 15 at that time, and the album was later renamed Gold. The collaboration was highly inspired by R. Kelly, and put the singer in the spotlight. In 1996 Jermaine Durpri as well as Timbaland worked together to create the second album of hers, One In A Million. It featured the track the song If Your Boyfriend only Knew as the single number one. Aaliyah achieved international recognition for her R&B singing through the album. She was a part of the action and romance film Romeo Must Die alongside martial artists Jet-Li. Joel Silver, a film producer, who was attending an award show when she got the role, noticed her. She was in 2002 when she appeared as part of the Anne Rice-based movie about horror Queen of the Damned. The Matrix Sequels was her first appearance in The Matrix Sequels. She has also been in The Matrix Reloaded (2003) and The Matrix Revolutions (2007). She received four Grammy nominations in 2001, 1999, 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. She was born in Connecticut to an Indian family. Indian descent. Mann is her stage name. Mann is an abbreviation of her marriage name Mankad. Aarti is a combination of Aarti Majumdar and Aarti Munn as her professional names. Although her early professional career was mostly dominated by small television and film performances, she rose to greater recognition in the latter half of 2000s. Her other notable projects include Grey's Anatomy, Suits and Leverage. The actress has been featured in commercials for big brands such as international automobile manufacturer Volvo. She has a daughter, is a resident of Los Angeles and is pursuing acting.