His favourite nickname is Batman, which he got on stage after a tour.

His full name is Marques Barrett Houston, but likes to be known as Marques Houston.

Voted Ebony Magazine's Most Eligible Bachelors in June 2005

Has formed a production company with Omarion and their manager Chris Stokes called Franchise Boys.

Is of African-American and Mexican descent.

Has a sister named Danielle.

His group, Immature/IMX went their own separate ways in order for each member to pursue solo careers.

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".

Half-brother of singer/actor Omarion.

In 1999, the group Immature changed its name to Imx.

He has been in all 4 Scream tours, with other friends and rappers, such as B2K, Nick Cannon, Mario and Bow Wow.

His debut CD hit shelves in October 21st, 2003.

His group, Immature/IMX went their own separate ways in order for each member to pursue solo careers

Wrote the song `Alone` with his group, IMX, in memory of his mother`s passing.

His long time idol is Michael Jackson, but he also loves Boyz II Men because they influenced him to create his own band.

In his free time, he likes to play basketball, read books, and racing cars.

Marques is "like" a brother to singer Omarion, they are not biological brothers.

His cousin, Jarell Houston (known as J Boog), is a member of the group B2K who was discovered by IMX`s manager Chris Stokes.

With Jerome "Romeo" Jones and Kelton "LDB" Kessee, he is in the Rap/R&B male group Immature.