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Home • Love & Sex

Martin Lawrence Is Engaged!

The comedian and actor popped the question to his longtime love.
Martin Lawrence Is Engaged!
Jose A. Bernat Bacete
By Lauren Porter · Updated October 26, 2020
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Martin Lawrence is getting hitched again. The comedian and actor proposed to his longtime girlfriend Roberta Moradfar on April Fools Day, but he wasn’t kidding. The love is real.

Moradfar shared the big news on Instagram over the weekend with a sweet photo collage and a caption to match. 

“And I said ‘YES!’,” she wrote. “3.31.2017 marks a huge milestone in my life.”

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The gorgeous ring is a custom made platinum square cut stone with a diamond-encrusted suprise in the band that says “M *heart* R”

Moradfar is an advanced aesthetics nurse practitioner and a native of New Jersey. 

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This will be Lawrence’s third marriage. The Bad Boys franchise star was married to Patricia Southall from 1995-1996 and to Hollywood Exes star Shamicka Gibbs from 2010 to 2012.

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