| First Name |
Marques
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| Middle Name |
Barrett
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| Last Name |
Houston
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| Full Name at Birth |
Marques Barrett Houston
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| Alternative Name |
MH, Batman, Roger, M Houston, Marques Jones
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| Age |
42 years
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| Birthday |
4th August, 1981
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| Birthplace |
Los Angeles, California, USA
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| Height |
5' 10" (178 cm)
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| Weight |
165lbs (75 kg)
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| Build |
Athletic
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| Eye Color |
Brown - Dark
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| Hair Color |
Black
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| Zodiac Sign |
Leo
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| Sexuality |
Straight
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| Religion |
Jahovah's Witness
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| Ethnicity |
Multiracial
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| Nationality |
American
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| High School |
Montebello High School
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| Occupation Text |
Singer, songwriter, record producer, rapper, actor, dancer, model, film producer
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| Occupation |
Singer
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| Claim to Fame |
his tenure as a founding member of the R&B group Immature/IMx as well as his solo music career with several songs, such as I Love Her, Favorite Girl, Circle, All Because of You, Clubbin', Pop That Booty, and Naked, and for his roles as Eli Black in the NBC sitcom series A Different World, Roger Evans in the ABC/WB sitcom Sister, Sister, Elgin Barrett Eugene Smith III in the 2004 dance drama film You Got Served, Kevin Barnes in the UPN sitcom One on One and its spin-off series Cuts, Dumb Donald in the 2004 live-action/animated comedy film Fat Albert, and Michael Kirsh in the Tubi original musical drama miniseries Howard High and the 2021 film of the same name
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| Music Genre (Text) |
R&B, Hip Hop
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| Music Genre |
Hip Hop
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| Year(s) Active |
1992 - 2001, 2010 - Present (Immature/IMx) 2003 - Present (solo) 1990 - Present (actor), 1992–2001, 2010–present (Immature/IMx), 2003–present (solo), 1990–present (actor), 1990–present
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| Instrument (text) |
Vocals, Piano, Guitar
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| Record Label |
Silent Partner, Musicworks (management), MusicWorks, Shanachie, EMI, Fontana, Universal Motown, Atlantic, TUG, Interscope, Elektra, A&M
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| Associated Acts |
IMx, Omarion, B2K, J-Boog, Rick Ross, Detail
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| Talent Agency (e.g. Modelling) |
Pantheon Talent Group, Llc (LA)
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| Official Websites |
http://www.marqueshoustononline.com/, www.instagram.com/marqueshouston/?hl=en, twitter.com/#!/marqueshouston, www.facebook.com/MarquesHoustonMusic, marqueshouston.tumblr.com/, www.youtube.com/mrhouston08, www.pinterest.com/marqueshouston/, www.myspace.com/marqueshouston, www.linkedin.com/in/marques-houston-6a994a1a, https://web.archive.org/web/20120420211327/http://www.marqueshoustononline.com/
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| Mother |
Caroline (His mother, Caroline, died of cancer. Before she died, he wrote the song "Please Don't Go" which appears on Immature's album "We Got It")
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| Sister |
Danielle
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| Friend |
Nick Cannon, Romeo, Bow Wow, Omarion, Ldb
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Marques Barrett Houston (born August 4, 1981) is an American R&B singer, songwriter, dancer, model and actor. A member of the R&B group Immature/IMx from 1990 until 2002, Houston went solo in 2003. As an actor, he is known for his role as Roger Evans in the television comedy Sister, Sister. As a solo artist, Houston has released a number of successful studio albums that went platinum in the United States.
