Tatyana Ali

Birth Name:

Tatyana Marisol Ali

Birth Place:

Long Island, New York, United States

Profession

Actress, Soundtrack, Producer

Is involved in a number of charity organizations, including the Millennium Momentum Foundation and the Step Up Women's Network
Traveled to U․S․ college campuses during the 2008 presidential election campaign to talk about the importance of voting
Won a Young Artist Award for Best Young Actress Starring in a New Television Series for "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air" in 1991
Won four NAACP Image Awards: one for Outstanding Youth Actress for "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air" in 1996 and three Outstanding Actress in a Daytime Drama Series for "The Young and the Restless" in 2011, 2012, and 2013
Graduated from Harvard University with a degree in African-American Studies and Government in 2002
Began her acting career at age 4, appearing in TV commercials and becoming a regular on "Sesame Street" in 1985
Best known for her role as Ashley Banks on "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air․"
Founded the production company HazraH Entertainment with her sister, Anastasia Ali, to make "quality content for underserved communities․"
Her 1998 debut album "Kiss the Sky" went gold, giving her the opportunity to tour with 'NSYNC and the Backstreet Boys
She was a producer on the sitcom "Love That Girl!" and the web series "Buppies․"

1991Young Artist Award - Best Young Actress Starring in a New Television Series:Winner
1992Young Artist Award - Outstanding Young Comedienne in a Television Series:Nominated
1993Young Artist Award - Outstanding Young Comedienne in a Television Series:Nominated
1994Young Artist Award - Best Youth Comedienne:Nominated
1995Young Artist Award - Best Performance: Young Actress in a TV Comedy Series:Nominated
1996Image Award - Outstanding Youth Actor/Actress:Winner
1996Blimp Award - Favorite Television Actress:Nominated
1997Image Award - Outstanding Youth Actor/Actress:Nominated
1997YoungStar Award - Best Performance by a Young Actress in a Comedy TV Series:Winner
2010Image Award - Outstanding Actress in a Daytime Drama Series:Nominated
2011Image Award - Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series:Nominated
2011Image Award - Outstanding Actress in a Daytime Drama Series:Winner
2012Image Award - Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series:Nominated
2012Image Award - Outstanding Actress in a Daytime Drama Series:Winner
2013Image Award - Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series:Nominated
2013Image Award - Outstanding Actress in a Daytime Drama Series:Winner
2014Image Award - Outstanding Actress in a Daytime Drama Series:Winner
2024Astra TV Award - Best Guest Actress in a Comedy Series:Nominated
2024Black Reel - Outstanding Guest Performance in a Comedy Series:Nominated

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