Marques Houston

Birth Name:

Marques Barrett Houston

Birth Place:

Los Angeles, California, United States

Profession

Actor, Producer, Writer, Soundtrack, Music department

Won a Young Artist Award for Best Youth Comedian in a TV Show for "Sister, Sister" in 1995
Made his acting debut as the voice of Khalil in the animated comedy "Bébé's Kids" in 1992
Became a founding member of the band Immature in 1992
Quote: "Your artistry reflects who you are as a person․ My voice has definitely matured a lot․ I think I've gotten better as a musician, writer and producer․"
Best known for his role as Roger Evans on the TV series "Sister, Sister" and as the lead singer of the boy band Immature/IMx
His band, which changed its name from Immature to IMx in 1999, also appeared in films and TV, like "House Party 4" and "A Different World," respectively
Says he was influenced by other actors/singers like Will Smith and Jamie Foxx
Worked as a producer with some of his former IMx band mates on songs by B2K and Destiny's Child

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