Is Chili from TLC and Tatiyana Ali sister. No, Rozonda 'Chilli' Thomas was born on February 27, 1971 in Atlanta, Georgia. Her father's name is Abdul Ali (of East Indian and Middle Eastern (Arab) descent) while her mother's name is Ava Thomas (of African American and Native American descent). Tatyana Ali was born on January 24, 1979 in North Bellmore, Long Island, New York.