What movies has Gabrielle Union-Wade featured in? More about the career of Dwyane Wade's wife

Dwyane Wade and wife Gabrielle Union-Wade
Dwyane Wade and wife Gabrielle Union-Wade

Dwyane Wade's wife Gabrielle Union-Wade is an American actress who began her acting career in the 1990s. She used to make appearances on TV sitcoms until finally making her way into the movie industry. Come the late 90s, Union landed several support roles in films such as "She's All That" and "10 Things I Hate About You."

Entering the new millennium, Gabrielle Union played her first lead role in a film known as "Love & Basketball". According to sources, the movie that truly gave her the most recognition was her role in "Bring It On." Since then, Union has been given more opportunities to shine in several well-known films and TV series.

Here are some of the most notable lead roles that she has starred in:

  • City of Angels
  • The Brothers
  • Bad Boys II
  • Delivers Us from Eva
  • Cradle 2 the Grave
  • Neo Ned
  • Daddy's Little Girls
  • Cadillac Records
  • Think Like a Man
  • Think Like a Man Too
  • Top Five
  • Breaking In

Like her husband, Gabrielle Union-Wade has seen great success in her field. Sources report that Union won an NAACP Image Award for her role in "Being Mary Jane" back in 2013. She was also included on Time's list of the 100 most influential people in the world back in 2020.


The history between Dwyane Wade and Gabrielle Union

Gabrielle Union and Dwyane Wade
Gabrielle Union and Dwyane Wade

The pair initially met in February 2007, but it took more than two years for their relationship to become public knowledge. Gabrielle Union had recently separated from her first husband, former NFL player Chris Howard, when they first met. Meanwhile, Dwyane Wade was still married to his then-wife, Siohvaughn Funches. The couple had two children together, Zaya and Zaire.

In 2010, Union and Wade made their relationship known, and they later married in 2014. Wade's children with Funches and his son Xavier have embraced Union as their stepmother. Wade also serves as Dahveon Morris' legal guardian. The couple had a daughter, Kaavia James, in November 2018.

Dwyane Wade retired from the NBA back in 2019. Since then, the basketball legend has been enjoying his time living with his family. Wade is also thrilled about witnessing his eldest son become a pro-basketball player. D-Wade was a great basketball player, and now he's enjoying life as a loving husband and father to his family.

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