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Gabrielle Union

American actress, singer and model

Person · Open Library

Born: 1972-10-29
Works: 11

Top works

Dispossession
Shady Baby Feels
Welcome to the Party Board Book
Supreme Actresses
Shady Baby

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Film & TV

Acting · Omaha, Nebraska, USA

Gabrielle Monique Union-Wade (born October 29, 1972) is an American actress. She is known for her roles in The Brothers (2001), Deliver Us from Eva (2003), Bad Boys II (2003), Daddy's Little Girls (2007), Think Like a Man (2012), Think Like a Man Too (2014), and the remake of Cheaper by the Dozen (2022). She also starred as the lead in the BET drama series Being Mary Jane (2013-2019), for which…

Known for

Forbidden Fruits — Sharon2026
GOAT — Jett Fillmore (voice)2026
Riff Raff — Sandy2025
Number One on the Call Sheet — Self2025
Reading Rainbow — Self2025
Space Cadet — Pam Proctor2024
We Got Time Today — Self2024
Hollywood Black — Self2024
The Perfect Find — Jenna Jones2023
Gabrielle Union: My Journey to 50 — Self2023

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type: Group
Country: US
Active from: 1997
Active to: 2005

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners: 30
Total plays: 33

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

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Key facts

Born: Gabrielle Monique Union , ( 1972-10-29 ) October 29, 1972 (age 53) , Omaha, Nebraska , U.S.
Education: University of California, Los Angeles ( BS )
Occupations: Actress author
Years active: 1992–present
Height: 5’7” (170 cm)
Spouses: Chris Howard ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 2001 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 2006 ) Dwyane Wade ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 2014 )
Relatives: Saweetie (cousin once removed) Zaire Wade (Stepson) Zaya Wade (Stepdaughter)

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Key dates

Born: 29 October 1972

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: human
Given name: Monique
Gender: female
Citizenship: United States
Place of birth: Omaha
Occupation: film actor
Educated at: University of Nebraska–Lincoln
Languages spoken: English language
Native language: English language
Image: Gabrielle Union at the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival 3 (cropped).jpg

Article

Gabrielle Monique Union-Wade (née Union; born October 29, 1972) is an American actress, model and author. Her career began in the 1990s, when she made dozens of appearances on television sitcoms before landing supporting roles in 1999 teen films She's All That and 10 Things I Hate About You. Her breakthrough role arrived the following year in the teen film Bring It On.

Union is known for her performances in the romantic comedy films The Brothers (2001), Deliver Us from Eva (2003), Daddy's Little Girls (2007), Think Like a Man (2012) and Think Like a Man Too (2014). She also had starring roles in the CBS medical drama series City of Angels (2000) and in the films Bad Boys II (2003), Cradle 2 the Grave (2003), Neo Ned (2005), Cadillac Records (2008), Top Five (2014), Breaking In (2018), and The Perfect Find (2023). She has also co-starred in the films The Birth of a Nation (2016), Almost Christmas (2016) and Sleepless (2017).