Merrin Dungey and Kevin Ryder.Photo: Merrin Dungey/instagram

Merrin Dungey Engaged to Kevin Ryder

Merrin Dungeyis heading down the aisle!

On Wednesday, theAliasactress announced her engagement to Los Angeles radio hostKevin Ryder, sharing a photo of her pink stone engagement ring on Instagram.

“Looks like we’re gonna Ryder die,” Dungey, 51, captioned the announcement, to which Ryder responded, “WHO’S LUCKIER THAN ME?”

“Congratulations, @realmerrindungey @thekevinryder!!!!” the Golden Globe winner, 50, wrote. “This makes me SO HAPPY!! Merrin, I’m so happy for your amazing girls, too.”

Jennifer Garner and Merrin Dungey.Merrin Dungey/instagram

Jennifer Garner and Merrin Dungey

Dungey and Garner starred onAliastogether from 2001 to 2006. Dungey appeared as a series regular in the first two seasons as Francie Calfo, the best friend of Garner’s secret agent leading lady Sidney Bristow.

Garner previously toldThe Hollywood Reporter"sign me up" when asked in 2021 about reviving the ABC action series.

Dungey also paid tribute to her friendship with Garner in 2021, whilecelebrating the 20th anniversaryofAliaswith their costars. “20 years. What a wonderful experience withfriends I’ll treasure for life,” she wrote at the time.

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Jennifer Garner and Merrin Dungey, Alias

“Yasssssss! Congratulations,“Octavia Spencerwrote, asHeidi Gardneradded, “YES!!!!!”

“Merrin! LOVE YOUR LOVE!!!!!” commentedRachael Harris.

“WOOOHOOO!!!” ravedHelen Hunt, andDaniel Franzeseadded, “Oh wowowowowow”

Other messages came fromSamantha Ronson,June Diane Raphael,Robin Thede,Sara Rue,Lisa Ann Walter,Retta,Meredith Salenger,Emily VanCamp,Leslie Ann Warren, andEver Carradine.

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The actress was previously married to Matthew Drake from 2007 to 2021, and they share two daughters.

source: people.com