Aaliyah Dana Haughton and Aarti Mann

Aaliyah Dana Haughton burst into the limelight in 1994 when she debuted her first album Age Ain't Nothing More Than an number. Her album, which was launched when she was only 15 years of age, went Gold. It was done as part of a group that was greatly in the style of R. Kelly and it placed her in the spotlight. In 1996 Jermaine Durpri as well as Timbaland collaborated to produce her second Album One In A Million. It featured the track If Your Boyfriend Only knew as the lead single one. With the success of this album, Aaliyah gained international attention as an R&B singer. Aaliyah appeared alongside legendary martial artist Jet-Li in Romeo Must Die (2000) the action and romance film. The role was offered to her following an interview with film producer Joel Silver at an awards show. In 2002, she was in the vampire film Queen of the Damned based on the Anne Rice book. The Matrix Sequels followed, featuring Zee as the lead character. The year 1999, 2001, 2002, and 2003 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. The actress is the first Indian American to be from Connecticut. Her stage name Mann is an abbreviation for her marital name Mankad. Aarti has both Aarti Majumdar as well as Aarti Munn for her professional names. While her initial career was filled with minor films and television roles, she gained more prominence in the mid-2000s. Apart from The Big Bang Theory, her other notable works include Leverage (2013) Suits (2014) and Grey's Anatomy (2017.) Her commercials have featured major brands, such as Volvo. She lives in Los Angeles where she continues to work as an actress.