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Quick Facts
Full Name: Aaliyah Dana Haughton
Aaliyah is Arabic for highest, most exalted one, the best
Date of Birth: January 16, 1979 in Brooklyn NY
Mother: Diane Haughton
Father: Michael Haughton
Siblings: Rashad Haughton
Astrological Sign: Capricorn
Height: 5'7''
Shoe Size: 6-7 or kids runner size 3-4
Hair Color: Black
Eye Color: Brown
Dedicated her "Aaliyah" album to her grandmother
Graduated from Detroit Performing Arts High school with a 4.0 GPA
Rumored to have been married to R.Kelly but both parties denied it and parted ways
Nickname: Babygirl, Liyah, Li Li, Wonderwoman
Some of her close friends included her mom, Kidada Jones, Valerie Vaughn and Missy Elliot
Always traveled with her toy pet orangutan that her grandmother gave her. It even appears in the movie Romeo Must Die
Was a Tommy Hilfiger model
Loved to sing in the shower especially Donny Hathaway
She owned a pair of big false teeth and use to wake Missy Elliot up while doing the crying scene from Romeo Must Die while wearing them
Favorite Jewelery: Silver
Pet Peeve: Skirts
Wore a suit to prom
First role was in her school play Annie
Appeared on Star Search at the age of 9 where she sang My Funny Valentine
At the age of 11 she sang with Gladys Knight on stage
Favorite Color: Black
Favorite Music Video: Thriller by Michael Jackson
Favorite Female Artist: Janet Jackson
Favorite Place to Eat: Roscos Chicken and Waffles
Tattoo: 3 (Her initial "A" and a star on her wrist, music symbol on her lower ankle and a dove on her lower back.
Before her death she was dating Damon Dash who was co-CEO of Roc-A-Fella Records, with plans to wed.
Died in a plane crash during her flight back from her video shoot for Rock the Boat in Marsh Harbour, Bahamas on August 25, 2001.
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