Actress Essence Atkins is set to wed later this month - just 19 months after finding her beau on a dating website.

The Cosby Show star messaged Jaime Mendez on website Match.com on Valentine's Day, 2008, and the pair began a whirlwind romance.

Mendez proposed just a year after they first met - and now the pair is preparing to walk down the aisle on September 26th, according to TMZ.com.

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