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‘Orange Is The New Black’ Star Danielle Brooks Is Engaged

See the huge rock!

Danielle Brooks is starting out the new year right as she reportedly got engaged to her boyfriend Dennis Gelin just before 2020 kicked off.

Taking to her Instagram, the Orange is the New Black star revealed to her fans the exciting news. "I never thought one of the best days of my year would happen the last week of the year," she captioned under a photo of her dancing with her new fiancé. "I get to marry my best friend. We're ENGAGED!!"

"So excited to become your wife. D&D until the end," she added.

The photo also gives Brooks’ followers a decent look at the bling she received in honor of the occasion. Fans couldn’t contain their excitement for her.

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“You deserve all the LOVE,” one person wrote while Gabrielle Union shared nine red heart emojis in her comment.

In November, Brooks announced she had given birth to a beautiful baby girl. "Might be the end of the year but only the beginning for us," she wrote on Instagram at the time. "D&D." 

Congrats Danielle and Dennis! We’re so happy for you.

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