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Ryan Piers Williams and America Ferrera are Engaged

Actress America Ferrera arrives for the Tribeca Film Festival Awards Night ceremony on Thursday, April 29, 2010, in New York. AP Photo/Jason DeCrow

NEW YORK (CBS) America Ferrera and longtime boyfriend Ryan Piers Williams are engaged to be married.

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The actress was photographed wearing a diamond ring Wednesday as she arrived for a screening at the Edinburgh Film Festival in Scotland.

Her rep confirmed the news to People magazine on Thursday.

Ferrera first met her husband-to-be at the University of Southern California when he cast her in his student film.

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