Blair Underwood is getting married to his 41-year friend.

Friends-to-lovers is redefined by Blair Underwood. The actress and his longtime friend Josie Hart are engaged. On November 21, Underwood attended the 2022 International Emmys.

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The highlight of my night was walking the red carpet with my new companion Josie Hart," Underwood posted on November 22 on Instagram.

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"The most amazing, brilliant, beautiful, funny, insightful, and sensitive person I know." Underwood, 58, claimed that he didn't know Hart prior to his notoriety.

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"A great future awaits girls! She helped me before I became an actress; the road that God chooses for us is unknown. You stand up, take notice, and give God thanks when a 41-year friendship develops into a relationship.

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Following his divorce from Desiree DaCosta, with whom he had three children—Paris, 25, Blake, 21, and Brielle, 23—Underwood announced his commitment.

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"A lovely journey. The couple declared their separation on Instagram in May 2021. "

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Our three children are our greatest successes," they said. Parenting never ceases to astound and humble us.

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Their needs will always come first. We will continue to be the greatest of friends and coparents even as we begin a new chapter of our lives apart.

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