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Tatyana Ali

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Tatyana Ali

Tatyana Marisol Ali (born January 24, 1979) is an American actress and singer best known for her role as Ashley Banks on the NBC sitcom The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air from 1990 to 1996. She starred as Tyana Jones on the TV One original series Love That Girl!, and played a recurring role as Roxanne on the CBS soap opera The Young and the Restless from 2007 to 2013. In 2023, she starred in Giving Hope: The Ni'Cola Mitchell Story on Lifetime.

Infobox

Born
Tatyana Marisol Ali (1979-01-24) January 24, 1979 (age 46)North Bellmore, New York, U.S.
Alma mater
Harvard University (BA)
Occupations
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Years active
1987–present
Spouse
mw- Vaughn Rasberry (m. 2016)
Children
2
Genres
R&B
Labels
MJJWork Group

Tables

· Filmography › Film
1987
Role(s)
Eddie's Sister
1988
Role(s)
Park Girl
Wow, You're a Cartoonist!
Role(s)
Child Cartoonist
Notes
Video
1997
Role(s)
Janell Cross
Role(s)
Karyn
1998
Role(s)
Monica
1999
Role(s)
Brenda
2000
Role(s)
Latifa
2001
Role(s)
Cherie Smith
2004
Role(s)
Lilleana
2005
Domino One
Role(s)
Laeticia Richards
Role(s)
Alicia Packer
2006
Role(s)
Tina Malichi
A Warm Place
Role(s)
Clair Andrews
Notes
Short
2007
Role(s)
Cynthia
2008
Role(s)
Jessie
2009
Role(s)
Lucy
Notes
Short
Role(s)
Maria
2010
Role(s)
Cocktail Waitress
Privileged
Role(s)
Talia
Notes
Video
2011
Geo n Rat
Role(s)
Det. Erica Anderson
Notes
Short
23rd Psalm: Redemption
Role(s)
Stacey Wayne
2012
Role(s)
Alex
Role(s)
Marva Johnson
2013
24 Hour Love
Role(s)
Simply
The Last Letter
Role(s)
Jillian
A Very Larry Christmas
Role(s)
Nicole
2014
The Divorce
Role(s)
Victoria
The Black Bachelor
Role(s)
Herself
Notes
Short
Role(s)
Lucy
Comeback Dad
Role(s)
Nima
2015
Save for Now
Role(s)
Woman
Notes
Short
November Rule
Role(s)
Leah
Role(s)
Lauren
Teachers
Role(s)
Ms. Faith Mayfield
Notes
Short
2016
Samaria
Role(s)
Audrey
2017
Graham: A Dog's Story
Role(s)
Stella
2018
Doe
Role(s)
Rachel
2020
The Reason
Role(s)
Macey
2022
Role(s)
Technologist
Year
Title
Role
Notes
1987
Eddie Murphy Raw
Eddie's Sister
1988
Crocodile Dundee II
Park Girl
Wow, You're a Cartoonist!
Child Cartoonist
Video
1997
Kiss the Girls
Janell Cross
Fakin' da Funk
Karyn
1998
The Clown at Midnight
Monica
1999
Jawbreaker
Brenda
2000
Brother
Latifa
2001
The Brothers
Cherie Smith
2003
National Lampoon Presents Dorm Daze
Claire
2004
Nora's Hair Salon
Lilleana
2005
Domino One
Laeticia Richards
Back in the Day
Alicia Packer
2006
Glory Road
Tina Malichi
A Warm Place
Clair Andrews
Short
2007
The List
Cynthia
2008
Nora's Hair Salon 2: A Cut Above
Lilleana
Hotel California
Jessie
2009
Locker 13: Down and Out
Lucy
Short
Mother and Child
Maria
2010
Pete Smalls Is Dead
Cocktail Waitress
Privileged
Talia
Video
2011
Geo n Rat
Det. Erica Anderson
Short
23rd Psalm: Redemption
Stacey Wayne
2012
Dysfunctional Friends
Alex
Home Again
Marva Johnson
2013
24 Hour Love
Simply
The Last Letter
Jillian
A Very Larry Christmas
Nicole
2014
The Divorce
Victoria
The Black Bachelor
Herself
Short
Locker 13
Lucy
Comeback Dad
Nima
2015
Save for Now
Woman
Short
November Rule
Leah
Supermodel
Lauren
Teachers
Ms. Faith Mayfield
Short
2016
Samaria
Audrey
2017
Graham: A Dog's Story
Stella
2018
Doe
Rachel
2020
The Reason
Macey
2022
It Snows All the Time
Technologist
· Filmography › Television
1987
Role(s)
Herself/Contestant
Notes
Contestant: Season 5
1989
Role(s)
Michelle
Notes
Episode: "Life After Death"
Role(s)
Girl
Notes
Episode: "Shall We Dance?"
Wally and the Valentines
Role(s)
Jamaica Valentine
Notes
TV movie
1990–1996
Role(s)
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
Notes
Ashley Banks
1992
Role(s)
Herself
Notes
Episode: "Episode 2.1" & "2.45"
1993
Role(s)
Nicole Alexander/Vanessa
Notes
Guest Cast: Seasons 1–2
1994
Role(s)
Laura/Connie
Notes
Episode: "The Tale of the Quicksilver"
1995
Role(s)
Herself/Guest Host
Notes
Episode: "KRS-One/Dehorah Cox/Shaggy"
Role(s)
Ashley Banks
Notes
Episode: "Dog Catchers"
1996
Role(s)
Stephanie James
Notes
Episode: "Whatever Happened to Baby Sister?"
Role(s)
Rita
Notes
TV movie
Role(s)
Sharon McKay
1997
Role(s)
Kai
Notes
Episode: "Heartbeat"
1998
Role(s)
Herself
Notes
Episode: "Tatyana Ali"
1999
Role(s)
Episode: "Episode 6.17" & "6.19"
The Pop Zone
Role(s)
Episode: "Episode 2.5"
2002
Role(s)
Shelly
Notes
Episode: "Girls Own Juice"
2003
Role(s)
Olivia
Notes
Episode: "The Big Condom-nation Episode"
2005
Role(s)
Herself
Notes
Episode: "100 Greatest Kid Stars"
2006
Child Star Confidential
Role(s)
Episode: "Primetime Princess"
2007
Role(s)
Episode: "Jonathan Brandis"
Role(s)
Episode: "First Sight"
Role(s)
Episode: "Will Smith"
2007–2013
Role(s)
The Young and the Restless
Notes
Roxanne
2009
Role(s)
Herself/Contestant
Notes
Episode: "Fresh Prince of Bel-Air"
2009–2010
Role(s)
Buppies
Notes
Quinci
2010
Role(s)
Herself
Notes
Episode: "You Only Live Once"
2010–2012
Role(s)
Love That Girl!
Notes
Tyana Jones
2011
Role(s)
Herself
Notes
Episode: "Deniece Williams"
Pastport
Role(s)
Episode: "Panama"
2013
Role(s)
Herself/Co-Host
Notes
Episode: "Episode 2.82"
Role(s)
Maya
Notes
Main Cast
Dear Secret Santa
Role(s)
Jennifer
2014
The Daily Helpline
Role(s)
Herself/Co-Host
Notes
Episode: "Tatyana Ali"
2015
Role(s)
Herself/Contestant
Notes
Episode: "Episode 5.2"
Role(s)
Heresa
Notes
Episode: "Hollywood Sequel Doctor"
Fatal Flip
Role(s)
Roslyn
Notes
TV movie
2016
Role(s)
Ashley King
Notes
Recurring Cast
Second Sight
Role(s)
Clara
Notes
TV movie
2017
Role(s)
Herself
Notes
Episode: "The One With the Big Finale"
Role(s)
N'Shay
Notes
Episode: "The Stig"
Nanny's Nightmare
Role(s)
Monica Thorne
Notes
TV movie
Wrapped Up in Christmas
Role(s)
Heather Nash
2018
Role(s)
Tatyana
Notes
Episode: "Big White Lies"
Role(s)
Sarah Flint
Notes
Episode: "Part One"
Christmas Everlasting
Role(s)
Lucy
Notes
TV movie
Jingle Belle
Role(s)
Belle Williams
Notes
TV movie; also producer
Olive Forever
Role(s)
Alison
Notes
Episode: Pilot
2018–2022
Role(s)
Fancy Nancy
Notes
Mrs. James (voice)
2019
College Dating App
Role(s)
Professor Savoy
Notes
TV movie
Christmas Hotel
Role(s)
Erin
Notes
TV movie; also producer
2020
Role(s)
Herself/Guest Co-Host
Notes
Episode: "Episode 40.58"
2021
A Picture Perfect Holiday
Role(s)
Gaby
Notes
TV movie
2022
Role(s)
Herself/Celebrity Contestant
Notes
Episode: "Curtis Stone, Haley Joel Osment and Tatyana Ali"
Role(s)
Herself/Chakra 7
Notes
Contestant: Season 2
Vanished: Searching for My Sister
Role(s)
Jada/Kayla
Notes
TV movie
2023
See It Loud: The History of Black Television
Role(s)
Herself
Notes
Episode: "Keeping It Real"
Role(s)
Mrs. Hughes
Notes
Recurring Cast: Season 2
Giving Hope: The Ni'Cola Mitchell Story
Role(s)
Ni'cola Mitchell
Notes
TV movie
The Holiday Proposal Plan
Role(s)
Sonny Kravitz
2024
Role(s)
Connie Dawn
Notes
Main cast
2024–2025
Role(s)
Abbott Elementary
Notes
Crystal
Role(s)
Herself
Notes
Guest Appearance, Episode: June 3, 2024
Year
Title
Role
Notes
1984–1997
Sesame Street
Tatyana
Guest: Seasons 16 & 18–19 & 23 & 28, Recurring Cast: Season 17 & 21
1987
Star Search
Herself/Contestant
Contestant: Season 5
1989
A Man Called Hawk
Michelle
Episode: "Life After Death"
The Cosby Show
Girl
Episode: "Shall We Dance?"
Wally and the Valentines
Jamaica Valentine
TV movie
1990–1996
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
Ashley Banks
Main Cast
1992
Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego?
Herself
Episode: "Episode 2.1" & "2.45"
1993
Getting By
Nicole Alexander/Vanessa
Guest Cast: Seasons 1–2
1994
Are You Afraid of the Dark?
Laura/Connie
Episode: "The Tale of the Quicksilver"
1995
Soul Train
Herself/Guest Host
Episode: "KRS-One/Dehorah Cox/Shaggy"
In the House
Ashley Banks
Episode: "Dog Catchers"
1996
Living Single
Stephanie James
Episode: "Whatever Happened to Baby Sister?"
Kidz in the Wood
Rita
TV movie
Fall Into Darkness
Sharon McKay
1997
413 Hope St.
Kai
Episode: "Heartbeat"
1998
All That
Herself
Episode: "Tatyana Ali"
1999
Live & Kicking
Episode: "Episode 6.17" & "6.19"
The Pop Zone
Episode: "Episode 2.5"
2002
Fastlane
Shelly
Episode: "Girls Own Juice"
2003
Half & Half
Olivia
Episode: "The Big Condom-nation Episode"
2005
The Greatest
Herself
Episode: "100 Greatest Kid Stars"
2006
Child Star Confidential
Episode: "Primetime Princess"
2007
Boulevard of Broken Dreams
Episode: "Jonathan Brandis"
On the Lot
Episode: "First Sight"
E! True Hollywood Story
Episode: "Will Smith"
2007–2013
The Young and the Restless
Roxanne
Regular Cast
2009
Catch 21
Herself/Contestant
Episode: "Fresh Prince of Bel-Air"
2009–2010
Buppies
Quinci
Main Cast; also executive producer
2010
Running Russell Simmons
Herself
Episode: "You Only Live Once"
2010–2012
Love That Girl!
Tyana Jones
Main Cast: Seasons 1–3; also producer
2011
Unsung
Herself
Episode: "Deniece Williams"
Pastport
Episode: "Panama"
2013
Anderson Live
Herself/Co-Host
Episode: "Episode 2.82"
Second Generation Wayans
Maya
Main Cast
Dear Secret Santa
Jennifer
2014
The Daily Helpline
Herself/Co-Host
Episode: "Tatyana Ali"
2015
The Chase
Herself/Contestant
Episode: "Episode 5.2"
Key & Peele
Heresa
Episode: "Hollywood Sequel Doctor"
Fatal Flip
Roslyn
TV movie
2016
Zoe Ever After
Ashley King
Recurring Cast
Second Sight
Clara
TV movie
2017
90's House
Herself
Episode: "The One With the Big Finale"
American Koko
N'Shay
Episode: "The Stig"
Nanny's Nightmare
Monica Thorne
TV movie
Wrapped Up in Christmas
Heather Nash
2018
Hollywood Darlings
Tatyana
Episode: "Big White Lies"
The Bobby Brown Story
Sarah Flint
Episode: "Part One"
Christmas Everlasting
Lucy
TV movie
Jingle Belle
Belle Williams
TV movie; also producer
List of studio albums, with selected chart positions and certifications · Discography › Studio albums
US
US
Title
US
Album details
USR&B
Peak chart positions
UK
Peak chart positions
UKR&B
Kiss the Sky
Kiss the Sky
Title
Kiss the Sky
Album details
Released: August 25, 1998 Formats: CD, cassette Label: Work Group
Peak chart positions
106
Peak chart positions
47
Peak chart positions
41
Peak chart positions
6
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.
Title
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.
Title
Album details
Peak chart positions
US
USR&B
UK
UKR&B
Kiss the Sky
Released: August 25, 1998 Formats: CD, cassette Label: Work Group
106
47
41
6
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.
List of extended plays, with selected chart positions · Discography › Extended plays
Hello
Hello
Title
Hello
Album details
Released: January 21, 2014 Formats: CD, digital download Label: Self-released
All I Have
All I Have
Title
All I Have
Album details
Released: December 1, 2023 Formats: Streaming Label: Self-released
Title
Album details
Hello
Released: January 21, 2014 Formats: CD, digital download Label: Self-released
All I Have
Released: December 1, 2023 Formats: Streaming Label: Self-released
List of singles, with selected chart positions and certifications · Discography › Singles
Title
Year
Peak chart positions
Certifications
Album
US
USR&B
BEL
FRA
IRL
NL
NZ
UK
UKR&B
"Daydreamin
1998
6
5
3
6
3
RIAA: Gold RMNZ: Gold
Kiss the Sky
"Boy You Knock Me Out"(featuring Will Smith)
68
56
32
19
77
12
3
1
RMNZ: Gold BPI: Silver
"Everytime"
1999
73
20
4
"Wait for It"
2014
Hello
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.
· Discography › Other appearances
Title
Year
Other Artist(s)
Album
"Love The Way You Love Me"
1999
More!
"Precious Wings"
The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland
"Who Am I"
Will Smith and MC Lyte
Willennium
"Getting Closer"
Kel Spencer
Wild Wild West
"Candy Girl"
2007
Kanary Diamonds
Puro Fuego
"Wanna Groove"
2009
Inverse
So Far
"Move It, Shake It"
Just Matter and Nieve
Love N' Dancing
"Bathtub Gin"
The Cherokee Rhythm Section
"Joy to the World"
2013
Dear Secret Santa
"Kiss the Sky"
2015
The Legacy of R&B Slow Jamz
"He Loves Me"
2016
The Legacy of Nu Soul
"Ghost Town"
2017
Music to Inspire
"U Can Call (Jossy Remix)"
2022
2pac
Youtube Release

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  2. Yahoo! Entertainment
    https://web.archive.org/web/20210208010605/https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/smith-aladdin-premiere-transforms-hollywood-140257439.html
  3. People Magazine
    https://web.archive.org/web/20190331002335/https://www.peoplemagazine.co.za/celebrity-news/happy-birthday-tatyana-ali/
  4. CaribPress Newsmagazine
    https://web.archive.org/web/20181009052649/http://www.caribpress.com/2011/08/17/the-talented-ms-ali-an-interview-with-tatyana-2/
  5. CaribPress Newsmagazine
    http://www.caribpress.com/2011/08/16/caribbean-heritage-salute-in-hollywood/
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  8. People
    http://www.people.com/people/archive/article/0,,20141725,00.html
  9. "Tatyana Ali and Late Actor Jonathan Brandis's Relationship Timeline, Explained"
    https://popculture.com/celebrity-couples/news/tatyana-ali-and-late-actor-jonathan-brandiss-relationship-timeline-explained/
  10. BET
    https://www.bet.com/article/oy80xc/tatyana-ali-shares-black-experience-at-harvard-university
  11. "Tatyana Ali wants young people to know their voice counts"
    https://archive.today/20130116081613/http://www.9news.com/news/story.aspx?storyid=98624&catid=188
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    https://people.com/parents/tatyana-ali-welcomes-son-edward-aszard/
  18. "Tatyana Ali Welcomes Second Son Alejandro"
    https://people.com/parents/tatyana-ali-welcomes-son-alejandro-vaughn/
  19. "Vaughn Rasberry named associate vice provost for graduate education"
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    https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/zeta-phi-beta-sorority-incorporated-announces-newest-class-of-honorary-members-302208069.html
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    http://www.irishcharts.ie/search/placement
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    http://dutchcharts.nl/search.asp?search=Tatyana+Ali&cat=s
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    https://music.apple.com/us/album/ghost-town/1200517543?i=1200519878
  45. YouTube
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aklqM_ZJl-s
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