Maggie Grace engaged

Actress Maggie Grace is engaged after she accepted her boyfriend Brent

Bushnell

's proposal.


The 'Lost' star and Bushnell met last year, and only recently became Instagram official when

Grace

posted a photo of the couple on the photo-sharing site and added a quote from a Walt Whitman poem. The caption read, 'The strongest and sweetest songs yet remain to be sung.'

Grace, who played Liam Neeson's daughter in the 'Taken' films, was spotted trying on wedding dresses at Claire Pettibone in

West Hollywood

, and let it slip that she and Bushnell, the founder of engineering entertainment firm Two Bit Circus, had been shopping for rings in Pasadena, California.

According to reports, the couple will wed later this year.