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Marques Houston and wife age difference is 19 Years. Marques and Miya Dickey are 41 and 22 years old respectively. 

Miya was born as Miyana Dickey on 7 October 2000 in California to her mom Paula Harris. At 12, her life took a different turn as she got adopted, and later at 15, she was nowhere to be found.

Marques Barrett Houston was welcomed into the family on the 4th of August, 1981 by dad Michael Houston and mom Carolyn Houston.

Her star sign is Libra whereas Marques was born under the sign Leo. According to Cosmopolitan, Leo and Libra are unbreakable together, which seems true for the couple.

Despite Miya being so much younger, they have an understanding and mature relationship. In the latest trailer of the series 'Uncensored', Houston clarified that his spouse was not underage when they were romantically linked for the first time.

Relationship Timeline

Marques Houston and Miya Dickey married on 25 August 2020. Marques has a daughter named Zara with Miya.

They Met in 2018

Miya was 18 when she was introduced to her soul mate for the first time. Both of them are ardent followers of Jehovah, and consequently, their first rendezvous happened at the District Convention of Jehovah’s Witnesses through their mutual friend.

It was a 3-day convention dedicated to the Lord. All thanks to Chris Stokes, their common friend for introducing them, as he is the manager of Marques, and the dad of Chrissy, Dickey's best friend.

Sparks did not fly as they saw one another for the very first time. It took some time for them to get enjoy each other's company. Since they were in the same circle, they could take time to understand one another better and fell in love after a point.

The Couple Got Engaged in 2019

Houston followed all the rituals as Jehovah’s Witnesses before asking Dickey out. They talked to their respective in-laws, impressed them, and finally fixed the date.

After a year of dating, Houston was betrothed to Dickey on the 6th of March. While Miya was 19, Marques was 37 at that time.

It did not take them too long to realize that they wanted to spend the rest of their lives together. Marques took to Instagram and revealed the big news by sharing the pictures from that day. Both of them looked stunning in red as Miya flaunted her diamond ring.

Marques took his fiance to STAPLES Center in November to watch their first game together. In December of that year, Miya posted a snap from their first red carpet together, and penned, "I love u, papas!! You're a star!!!"

The Wedding Ceremony Was Held in 2020

On the 25th of August, they exchanged wedding vows in an intimate setting held at Eagle Glen Golf Club. During the big day, Dickey was 20, while her groom had just turned 39.

Before the nuptials, a surprise Quarantine bridal shower was organized for Miya by her fiance. He took the help of her friends in planning the party.

In November 2020, they went on a date night at the Chinese restaurant Mr. Chow. Marques shared the picture and captioned "And will forever be your ride or die!"

On their first anniversary in 2021, Marques shared their wedding pic and wrote that being Miya's husband brought him true happiness. 

Houston and Dickey Welcomed Their First Child in 2021

On 2 December 2021, the lovebirds became parents to their only daughter Zara Denise Houston. She was born at 2:25 pm, weighing 7 pounds and 6 ounces. 

As of now, she is a year and four months old. Zara was taken to visit Disney in April 2022. A month later, she went on a beach day with her mom.

Zara Denise is the apple of her parent's eye. So many posts of her on their Instagram handle is the evidence. On 28 May, Houston shared a picture with her. It was an adorable pic captured by Miya when daddy and daughter were having a fun time.

Spouse

Marques Houston and his wife age are 41 and 22 respectively. Marques was born in 1981 whlie Miya was born in 2000.

When Marques was 9, he began his career in the entertainment industry. In 1992, he co-created the R&B group named Immature.

At 22 years old, Houston released his first album as a solo artist called MH. Then, he continuously made music and produced 5 more studio albums until 2013. His latest album 'Me' came out in 2022.

Meanwhile, he has been pursuing an acting career since 1993. At 13, he starred in the American sitcom 'Sister, Sister' as Roger Evans. 

Marques appeared in the series till 1999, sometimes as Roger and oftentimes as himself. It amassed him a loyal fanbase.

Other than that, his TV and movies include 'Family Matters', 'Rock Me Baby', 'American Dreams', 'House Party 3', ' Fat Albert', 'Will to Love', and many others.

When he was only 14, Houston bagged the Young Artist Awards for 'Sister, Sister', in the category of Best Youth Comedian in a TV Show. The singer-actor has amassed more than 6 million followers on his socials.

Miya Houston Career Started in 2019

Since Miya got famous as Marques's ladylove, her career as a social media influencer began after meeting her man. On the other hand, she had disappeared for a few years before making an entrance as Houston's girlfriend in 2017.

Her exceptional beauty, and the significant age gap with her husband, grabbed attention towards her personal life. Her Instagram account has garnered over 500,000 followers, making her a Macro-influencer.

The first post on her Instagram handle was uploaded on 11 September 2019, when she was 18, where she expressed her love for Chris Stokes, the American filmmaker. Chris is a father figure to Miya.

Today, in her early 20s Miya has become a notable public figure, landing endorsement deals, paid partnerships, attending events, and whatnot.

In March 2021, she was featured on the cover of Rolling Out magazine, where she talked about her controversial marriage.

Birthday And Celebration

Marques Houston wife birthday celebration is done on the 7th of October every year. Miya will be blowing out candles for her 23rd birthday in 6 months.

The loved-up couple regularly posts pictures together, thanking Jehovah for blessing their life. Especially, Marques's feed is flooded with his partner's images. 

Nonetheless, there is not a single post dedicated to her on her born day. Since there is always so much drama going on regarding the gap in their age, Marques must have intentionally avoided posting tributes on her special day.

The same goes for Miya as even she has not made a single post on 4 August, the day Houston was born.

Some FAQs

How Old Is Marques Houston And His Wife?

Marques Houston is 41 years old and his wife is 22 years old.

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