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My parents just tell me, ‘If you know what you want, you should stay determined and go for it. You can do anything.’
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Aaliyah
Age: 22 †
Born: 1979
Born: January 16
Died: 2001
Died: August 25
Actor
Ballet Dancer
Dancer
Fashion Model
Film Actor
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Musician
Singer
Brooklyn
New York
Aaliyah Dana Haughton
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