At a age of quatern, Ali began singing, & by septet she won a Star Search television contest two days.

Ali's breakthrough come once she wwhen cast as "Ashley Banks" for the popular television sitcom The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air.

She sang in various episodes of the indicate, & Will Smith asked her if she seriously considered pursuing the musical career. Despite her cantabile ability, she concentrated in her acting career in Freshly Prince a next pack years.

In the next-to-last year of Freshly Prince, Ali began preparing herself for her musical debut. A effect was a album Kiss A Sky, which peaked at #6 on the Billboard 200. A album spawned a hit song Daydreamin.

Ali it used to be that dated Our contries actor Jonathan Brandis († 2003).

Around 2002, she graduated with the Bachelor's degree from either Harvard University.

Presently fallowing, she observed proportional difficulty acquiring back into entertainment industry. However when of 2005, she completed work on the film Glory Road & is recording her second-year album.

Selected Filmography
Glory Road (2006) ''National Lampoon's Dorm Daze (2005) The Brothers (2001) Brother (2000) Jawbreaker (1999) Kiss the Girls (1997) The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (1990) (TV series) Crocodile Dundee II (1988) Eddie Murphy Raw'' (1987)