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'Sister, Sister' Star Marques Houston Announces Engagement After 5 Month Romance
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Mar. 5 2019, Published 1:24 p.m. ET
Sister, Sister star Marques Houston is all grown up and getting hitched. The actor/singer, best known for paying Tia and Tamera Landry’s persistent neighbor Roger Evans, announced his big engagement news via Instagram.
Marques, 37, chronicled his beachside proposal with a series of intimate snaps. Under a close-up picture of his and new fiancée, Miya’s fingers intertwined he wrote, “She said ‘Yes.’”
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Most of the photos zeroed in on Miya’s impressive princess cut diamond engagement ring.
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The You Got Served star’s wife-to-be also posted the engagement photos on her account. She used the caption to gush about her man. She wrote, “These past months have been the best months of my life. I wouldn’t have wanted to spend them with anyone else or any other way.”
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“I love you so much and I promise to always be the best for Jehovah and for you. You deserve the best and it’s my goal to give you that. I can’t wait to marry you,” she continued.
The couple, who are both Jehovah’s Witnesses, got together in October 2018.
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Marques starred on Sister, Sister opposite Tia and Tamera Mowry from 1994 to 1999. In addition to his acting career, he found musical success with three-part boyband IMx and then as a solo act.
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