Tatyana Ali

Tatyana Marisol Ali is an American actress and singer born on January 24, 1979, in North Bellmore, New York. She gained recognition for her role as Ashley Banks on the NBC sitcom The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air from 1990 to 1996. Ali also starred as Tyana Jones on the TV One original series Love That Girl! and had a recurring role as Roxanne on the CBS soap opera The Young and the Restless from 2007 to 2013. She has a mixed African and Indian heritage, being born to an Indo-Trinidadian father and an Afro-Panamanian mother. In addition to her acting career, Ali has appeared on Sesame Street and performed on Star Search.