marques houston

Biography

Marques Houston was born at 11:05 am in Los Angeles to Carolyn & Michael Houston. He started band Immature with his childhood friends, Jerome "Romeo" Jones and Don "Half-Pint" Santos (who was later replaced by Kelton "LDB" Kessee). Chris Stokes became the manager of the group and they scored chart-topping hits on their debut album "On Our Worst Behavior" in 1992. It was released on Virgin Records. This led to other albums including "Playtime Is Over", "We Got It", and "The Journey. In 1997, Marques' mother Carolyn died of cancer. In 1998, The group changed their name to IMx.

Music Career

Houston began his musical career as the frontman of Immature (IMx)

In 2003, Houston record his first solo album entitled MH. The singles are "That Girl", "Clubbin (Ft. Joe Budden)", and "Pop That Booty (Ft. Jermaine Dupri)". In 2004, this single came off his album "Because Of You".

In 2005, Houston release his sophomore album with entitled Naked. The single are "All Because Of You (Ft. Young Rome)", "Naked", and "Sex With You".

On November 14, 2006, Houston is currently release his third studio album entitled Veteran. The first single will be "Favorite Girl".

He is currently signed to TUG/Universal records!

Random Trivia

• He is the son of the late Carrolyn Houston.
• His mother died of cancer when he was sixteen years old.
• Marques has two sisters and a brother; Danyelle, Brittanye, and Brandon.
• Marques Houston featured Mike Jones and Mila J then part of Dame Four in a Remix Produced By Cory Bold to "Naked," a top 10 Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks Hit
• Marques Houston - "Naked" music video was retired on the Black Entertainment Television music countdown television show, 106 & Park in 2005
• Is the cousin of former B2K member J-Boog.
• He got his nickname "Batman" from wearing Batman underwear on his head.
• He has appeared at all 4 Scream Tours with B2K, Nick Cannon, Mario, and Bow Wow.
• He and Omarion formed their own production company called Rock Stars Films with manager Chris Stokes.
• He is featured on Yung Joc's song 1st Time.
• He is of African American and Mexican descent.
• He was featured on 50 Cent's remix of Candy Shop.

Discogaphy

Albums

Singles

Filmography

• 1992: Bébé's Kids (voice of Kahill)
• 1997: Good Burger (Jake)
• 2000: House Party 4: Down to the Last Minute (Jon-Jon)
• 2004: You Got Served (Elgin)
• 2004: Fat Albert (Dumb Donald)
• 2006: All You've Got
• 2006: Somebody Help Me (Brendan)

TV

• A Different World 1993 as Eli Black, a fellow student of Whitley when she took a job as a teacher.
• Sister Sister (1994 - 1998) (Roger)
• 2003: The Center (host)
• Cuts (2005 - 2006) (Kevin)

External links

• Marques Houston Official Website
• TUG Official Site
• Marques Houston at the Internet Movie Database
• Marques Houston US singles chart positions
• Marques Houston UK singles chart positions