“I mean, if you ain’t doing it for Lil’ Saint , are you really doing it? You know what I’m saying?,” Marques Houston quips when reflecting on his stacked TV/film résumé. For VIBE’s Then And Now , the singer-actor looks back on the highlights from his storied past and details how he went from a quirky, next-door neighbor on a hit sitcom to dominating a streaming platform with his own production company.

The child star made his formal on-screen debut in 1993 as Eli Black on A Different World . The following year, he became a household name as Roger Evans on the hit sitcom, Sister Sister , starring alongside Tia Mowry, Tamera Mowry-Housley, Jackée Harry, and Tim Reid, for the show’s first five seasons.

“Go home, Roger,” he joked, mimicking his infamous catchphrase. Hou

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