Marques Houston’s biography, fact, career, awards, net worth & life story

  • Source of Wealth: Music, Film, Television
  • Age: 38
  • Birth Place: Los Angeles, California, United States
  • Full Name: Marques Barrett Houston
  • Nationality: American
  • Date of Birth: August 4, 1981
  • Ethnicity: African-American
  • Occupation: R&B Singer, Songwriter, Rapper, Actor

Marques Barrett Houston was born in 1981 in Los Angeles, California and was brought up by his parents Michael and Carolyn. He is a renowned songwriter, rapper, actor and an American R&B singer. He is also a co-founder of the famed IMx R&B group formed in 1999. Marques Houston’s net worth stands at a handsome $5 million. As an actor, he starred in Sister, Sister, a television comedy series taking his role as Roger Evans.

Marques Houston formed IMx and held it up together until 2002 when the group split and he decided to solder on solo. Before its disbandment the group managed to release a number of albums such as introducing IMx in 1999 and IMx in 2001. IMx also ventured into film and television series such as Different World.

During his Solo career he kicked off with his first debut album MH, on October, 2003 and incredibly peaked at number 20 in the billboard 200 and 5 on the billboard top R&B albums. Since then he has natured his solo career to a great success.

 

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