In television land fans longed for "Grey's Anatomy" character Denny Duquette to marry Izzie, but instead he died. In real life, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, who played Duquette, will marry "Weeds" star Mary Louise Parker.

Morgan and Parker both appear on "Weeds," with Morgan playing Parker's on-screen husband who just happens to be dead. The couple began dating in December of 2006, split in June of 2007, and then reconciled.

They became engaged on Tuesday.

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