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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

Filmography6 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)

Romeo Must Die

2000as Trish O'Day

Queen of the Damned

2002as Akasha