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Aaliyah bio
Bio

* Aaliyah ( means 'the highest' in suahili language) appeared on music scene when she was 15 years old.

* Aaliyah's mother discovered her talet

* Aaliyah moved to Detroit from Brooklyn when she was five.

* When she was five she played in many performances in her school

* At the age of 9 she starred in TV show Family Matters

* She appeared in US Show - Star Search (she was 11). At that time she took part in Gladys Knight's performances in Las Vegas.

* In 1993 she recorded her first album 'Age Ain't Nothing But A Number'.

* 31 sierpnia 1994r. - SCANDAL - (we don't know if it's truth or not) Aaliyah and R.Kelly got married - they said that it was a rumor.

* In 1996 Aaliyah recorded her 2nd CD - 'One in a million' (she was working with Timbaland).

,,After I recorded 'One In A Million, I got a break. -
I needed some time for resting and thinking about my next album
It took me a little bit longer than I thought, because of
'Romeo Must Die' but I took part in this kind of projects to be remembered."

* Aaliyah appeared in Elton John's musical AIDA

* She recorded a song on 'Anastacia' soundtrack, and she was nominated to an Academy Award.

* She had her own collection of clothes ( Tommy Hillfiger).

* In 2000 she played Trish in 'Romeo Must Die'. She also recorded 4 songs for it's soundtrack. This album had been bought by 1,5 million people.

* In 2001 she recorded her 3rd album 'Aaliyah' - she was still woking with Timbaland.

,,Tim and I really understand eachother, so we had to work together"


* 'We Need A Resolution' was first single from this album..

,,I wanted 'We Need a Resolution' to be first single -
it's very sexy and you can dance to it."

*Paul Hunter was the director of this video.

,, We wanted to have something like 'One in a Million' now -
the video is very simple but beautiful.

* Aaliyah made two of her dreams come true...

,,Music is first for me - it's my heart, but I've always played...
I wanted to start my movie career in the right time."

* Aaliyah finished few scenes in 'Matrix Reloaded'.
She was supposed to play Zee - Morpheus' girlfriend... but she didn't ...

* 25th April 2001 - she finished working on her third video from her latest album. Going back to USA she died in a plane crash... RIP

,,I want people to treat me like an artist and have fun, listening to my music and then spot Aaliyah as an acterss.
There will be the time when I'll be rocording new songs ,
then I'll develop my music career.
I feel that I am versatile and I want people to see this"

aaliyah favourite
.Writer Stephen King
Actor: Denzel Washington
Jewellery: Only silver
Movie: 'The Silence of the Lambs'
Series: ‘Ally Mc Beal’, ‘Sex and the City'
Food: Donuts, pizza, pasta
Dessert: Vanilla ice cream with nuts, cherries and whipped cream
Bands: The Isley Brothers, Jodeci
Colors: Black & silver
Places: NY
Clothes: she likes her brother's clothes, loose pants, tight tops
Brands: Nike and Tommy Hillfiger
Perfume: Jacadi L’Eau des Petits
Drinks Pepsi
Holiday: X-mas
FACTS
Name: Aaliyah Dana Haughton
Nicknames: Liyah, Baby Girl, Wonder Woman, Lee
Hair: Black
Eyes: Brown
Birthday: 16th January 1979
Death: 25th August 2001
Sign of the Zodiac: Capricorn
Birthplace: Beford - Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, New York
Family: Diane Haughton - mother
Michael Haughton - father
Rashad - brother
School: Detroit High School of the Performing and Arts
Height: 5'7 1/2
Best friends: Mother, Kidada Jones, Missy Elliott
Lil Kim, Da Brat, Fatima
Pet: yorkshire terrier
This is one of my favorite images
This is my good friend Hal. I took this picture on his birthday. I think he likes to be in pictures.
Romeo Must Die
Director - Andrzej Bartkowiak
Script - Eric Bernt, John Jarrell
Based on the novel by Mitchell Kapner



SCRIPT:




Han Sing - Jet Li

Trish O'Day - Aaliyah

Mac - Isaiah Washington


Kai - Russell Wong


Silk - DMX


Isaak - Delroy Lindo


Maurice - Anthony Anderson

Roth - Edoardo Ballerini

Colin - D.B. Woodside

Po Sing - Jon Kit Lee





SOUNDTRACK



1 Aaliyah Try Again
2 Aaliyah feat. DMX Come Back In One Piece
3 Joe Rose In A Concrete World
4 BG from Cash Money Rollin' Row
5 Timbaland & Magoo We At It Again
6 Aaliyah Are You Feelin' Me?
7 Destiny's Child Perfect Man
8 Ginuwine Simply Irresistible
9 Confidential It Really Don't Matter
10 Mack 10 feat. The Comrades
11 Aaliyah I Don't Wanna
12 Dave Bing feat Lil' Mo Somebody Gonna Die Tonight
13 Playa Woozy
14 Dave Hollister Pump The Brakes
15 Chante Moore This Is A Test
16 Non-A-Miss Revival
17 Blade Come On
18 Stanley Clarke feat. Politix Swung On
QUEEN OF THE DAMNED
Director - Michael Rymer
Script - Scott Abbott, Michael Petroni
Based on the novel by Anne Rice


CAST:




Lestat de Lioncourt - Stuart Townsend

Królowa Akasha - Aaliyah

Maharet - Lena Olin


Marius - Vincent Perez


Jesse Reeves - Marguerite Moreau


David Talbot - Paul McGann


Pandora - Claudia Black


Armand: Matthew Newton

Mael: Christian Manon

Khayman: Bruce Spence

Maudy - Megan Dorman




SOUNDTRACK



1. Wayne Static (of Static-X) - Not Meant For Me
2. David Draiman (of Disturbed) - Forsaken
3. Chester Bennington (of Linkin Park) - System
4. Marilyn Manson - Redeemer
5. Jay Gordon (of Orgy) - Slept So Long
6. Papa Roach - Dead Cell
7. Deftones - Change (In The House of Flies)
8. Disturbed - Down With The Sickness
9. Static-X - Cold
10. Earshot - Headstrong
11. Godhead - Penetrate
12. Kidneytheives - Before I'm Dead
13. Tricky - Excess
14. Dry Cell - Body Crumbles
This is one of my favorite images
This is my good friend Hal. I took this picture on his birthday. I think he likes to be in pictures.
This is one of my favorite images
This is my good friend Hal. I took this picture on his birthday. I think he likes to be in pictures.