Gabrielle Union

Actress, model, author, producer

American Omaha, Nebraska, United States Scorpio 5' 6" (1.68 m)

Quick Info

ProfessionActress, model, author, producer
NationalityAmerican
Date of Birth29/10/1972
Age53 years
BirthplaceOmaha, Nebraska, United States
Zodiac SignScorpio

Latest News about Gabrielle Union

17/10/2025

Gabrielle Union joined Nema Health as both an investor and strategic advisor. The announcement framed her role as supporting the mental health company’s mission and expanding her work beyond entertainment into business and advocacy.

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Bio/Wiki

Birth NameGabrielle Monique Union-Wade
Known For
  • Acting
  • Modeling
  • Writing
Notable Works
  • Bring It On
  • Bad Boys II
  • Being Mary Jane
  • 13 Hours
  • The Haves and the Have Nots
  • Deliver Us From Eva

Physical Stats & More

Height5' 6" (1.68 m)

Educational Qualification(s)

High SchoolPleasanton High School
UniversityUniversity of Nebraska at Omaha (attended)
DegreeBachelor of Arts in Broadcasting (from University of Nebraska at Omaha, though she later transferred to California State University, Dominguez Hills)

Personal Life

SpouseDwyane Wade
ChildrenKaavia James Union Wade (adopted daughter), Zaya Wade (stepdaughter), Xavier Wade (stepson)
ResidenceLos Angeles, California, United States

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Previous SpousesChris Burke (married 2001–2005)

Family

FatherSherman Union
MotherLydia Union
SiblingsTwo sisters (middle child in a family of three daughters)

Career

OccupationActress
Other Roles
  • Producer
  • Model
  • Author
  • Voice Artist
  • Activist
Years Active1994–present

Social Media

Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/gabrielleunion/
Twitterhttps://twitter.com/gabrielleunion
Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/GabrielleUnion

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. She was born in Omaha, Nebraska.
2. She is known for roles in films and television series.
3. She has also worked as an author.
4. She relocated to Pleasanton, California at age eight.
5. She is an advocate for Black women's representation in media.
6. She published the memoir 'This Is Me' in 2019.

Also born on 29 October

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