Report: “Empire” Stars Get Engaged

Michael Lavine/FOX(NEW YORK) — Two stars of the hit Fox series Empire have gotten engaged. Trai Byers popped the question to co-star Grace Gealey, People magazine reports.

Byers plays the eldest son of the Lyon family on Empire, who together run a record label. Gealey portrays the ex-girlfriend of Terrence Howard’s label head, Lucious Lyon.

There’s no word on when the two started dating, but it looks like Byers has had marriage on the mind for months. In a May interview with Essence magazine, he explained why he keeps in shape for his role onEmpire.

“I work out for two reasons: one, because I’m an actor and two, because I’m somebody’s [future] husband. I want to be prepared for the woman God has for me,” he said.

Empire season two premieres on Fox September 23.

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