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Aaliyah

Acting

Born January 16, 1979 · Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA

Died August 25, 2001

Also known as Aaliyah Dana Haughton · Aaliyah Haughton · Baby Girl

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Biography

Aaliyah Dana Haughton was an American singer, actress, dancer, and model. Known as the "Princess of R&B" and "Queen of Urban Pop", she is credited with helping to redefine contemporary R&B, pop, and hip-hop. Her accolades include three American Music Awards and two MTV VMAs, along with five Grammy Award nominations.

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Awards & recognition

  • American Music Award — Favorite Soul/R&B Female Artist · 2003
  • American Music Award — Favorite Soul/R&B Album · 2002
  • American Music Award — Favorite Soul/R&B Female Artist · 2002
  • NAACP Image Award — Outstanding Female Artist · 2002
  • Soul Train Music Award — Best R&B/Soul Single, Female · 2002
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  • MTV Video Music Award — Best Female Video · 2000
  • MTV Video Music Award — Best Video from a Film · 2000
  • Grammy Award — Best Female R&B Vocal Performance · 2004 · nominated
  • American Music Award — Favorite Soul/R&B Female Artist · 2003 · nominated
  • MTV Video Music Award — Best R&B Video · 2003 · nominated
  • American Music Award — Favorite Soul/R&B Album · 2002 · nominated
  • American Music Award — Favorite Soul/R&B Female Artist · 2002 · nominated
  • BET Award — Best Actor & Actress · 2002 · nominated
  • BET Award — Viewer's Choice · 2002 · nominated
  • BET Award — Video of the Year · 2002 · nominated
  • MTV Movie Award — Best Villain · 2002 · nominated
  • MTV Video Music Award — Best R&B Video · 2002 · nominated
  • NAACP Image Award — Outstanding Female Artist · 2002 · nominated
  • NAACP Image Award — Outstanding Album · 2002 · nominated
  • NAACP Image Award — Outstanding Music Video · 2002 · nominated
  • Soul Train Music Award — Best R&B/Soul Album, Female · 2002 · nominated
  • Soul Train Music Award — Best R&B/Soul Album of the Year · 2002 · nominated
  • Soul Train Music Award — Best R&B/Soul Single, Female · 2002 · nominated
  • BET Award — Best Actor & Actress · 2001 · nominated
  • Grammy Award — Best R&B Album · 2001 · nominated
  • Grammy Award — Best Female R&B Vocal Performance · 2001 · nominated
  • MTV Movie Award — Best Breakthrough Female Performance · 2001 · nominated
  • MTV Movie Award — Best Female Performance · 2001 · nominated
  • NAACP Image Award — Outstanding Music Video · 2001 · nominated
  • Grammy Award — Best Female R&B Vocal Performance · 2000 · nominated
  • MTV Europe Music Award — Best R&B · 2000 · nominated
  • MTV Video Music Award — Best Video from a Film · 2000 · nominated
  • MTV Video Music Award — Best Female Video · 2000 · nominated
  • MTV Video Music Award — Best Choreography · 2000 · nominated
  • American Music Award — Favorite Soul/R&B Female Artist · 1999 · nominated
  • MTV Movie Award — Best Song from a Movie · 1999 · nominated
  • MTV Video Music Award — Best Video from a Film · 1999 · nominated
  • MTV Video Music Award — Best R&B Video · 1999 · nominated
  • Grammy Award — Best Female R&B Vocal Performance · 1998 · nominated
  • Soul Train Music Award — Best R&B/Soul Single, Female · 1998 · nominated
  • Golden Globe Award — Best Original Song · 1997 · nominated
  • Soul Train Music Award — Best R&B/Soul Album, Female · 1997 · nominated
  • Soul Train Music Award — Best R&B/Soul Album, Female · 1995 · nominated
  • Soul Train Music Award — Best R&B/Soul or Rap New Artist · 1995 · nominated

Filmography7 titles

All That

1994as Self - Musical Guest

New York Undercover

1994as Aaliyah

Aaliyah: So Much More Than a Woman

2004as Herself (archive footage)

You're Watching Video Music Box

2021as Self (archive footage)

State Property

2002In Memory Of

Romeo Must Die

2000as Trish O'Day

Queen of the Damned

2002as Akasha