Personal
Watson's father, Earl, is African American and his mother, Estella, is Mexican American. Because his maternal grandparents were born in Mexico, Watson is eligible to play for the Mexico national basketball team. Watson has four brothers and one sister. Watson founded the organization "Emagine" to impact the youth of his hometown Kansas City, Kansas.
Watson married actress Jennifer Freeman, star of My Wife and Kids, on May 19, 2009. Watson filed for divorce on August 2, 2010, but the couple reconciled ten days later. Freeman and Watson have a daughter, Isabella Amour Watson, born in 2009.
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