Tatyana Ali

Tatyana Marisol Ali ( born January 24, 1979 in Brooklyn, New York ) is an American actress and rhythm-and - blues singer.

Life

Tatyana Ali is the daughter of Sonia Ali, a nurse born in Panama and Sheriff Ali, a police officer of Indian descent from Trinidad and Tobago. She has two younger sisters and went in Bellmore on Long Iceland and Los Angeles to school. With Herbie Hancock Ali appeared in the children's series Sesame Street. She became famous by the role of Ashley Banks in The Fresh Prince of Bel Air sitcom guest roles she had, inter alia, in The Cosby Show, Mickey Mouse Club, Eddie Murphy Raw, Kino's Storytime, Mr Foster 's Field Trip, A horrible nice house and Are You Afraid of the Dark? .

In several episodes of The Fresh Prince of Bel Air Ali that began vocal training at the age of seven years came on as a singer. In 1998, she released her debut album, Kiss the Sky. It was produced by Will Smith, the star of the sitcom.

Ali supported the presidential candidacy of Barack Obama and was seen in the video " Yes We Can " by Will.i.am.

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Discography

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