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Nearly two years after Annie Murphy blessed our earbuds with "A Little Bit Alexis" for the first time on Schitt's Creek, the star spilled the full backstory of how the iconic, catchy song came to be. During a recent interview with Et Canada, Murphy revealed that costar and real-life pal Dan Levy offered Murphy the opportunity to write the song herself during a cast table read, and she instantly felt inspired to create a certified bop. "I think because Noah Reid had done such a beautiful job doing 'Simply the Best' the season before, I was like, 'Alright, this is my time to shine,' not really realizing that Noah is a musician and I am very much not a musician," Murphy joked.

To help bring the title track from Alexis Rose's "critically reviewed limited reality series" to life, Murphy enlisted help from her husband, Menno Versteeg, and friend Nixon Boyd,...

Alexis Rose may not have ended up with either Ted Mullens or Mutt Schitt on Schitt's Creek, but the actress who plays her did get her happily ever after Irl. Annie Murphy has been married to musician Menno Versteeg, lead singer of the bands Hollerado and Anyway Gang, since August 2011, and their relationship is more than a little bit adorable. Though the two tend to keep their romance and their private lives on the Dl (save for some goofy couple's selfies on Ig), here's everything we know about the Canadian singer who stole Annie's heart over a decade ago.

Related: Dan Levy and Annie Murphy's Friendship Gives David and Alexis Rose a Run For Their Money Menno was raised in Manotick, Ontario, on the same street as his three future Hollerado band members. The foursome grew up playing together and eventually recorded their first demo in 2007. The indie rock group...