Gabrielle Monique Union-Wade is an American actress, voice actress, activist and author. She began her career in the 1990s, appearing on television sitcoms, before starring in teen comedies She's All That and 10 Things I Hate About You. Her official role was in the 2000 film Bring It On. Union is known for its romantic comedies The Brothers, Deliver Us from Eva, Daddy's Little Girls, Think Like a Man and Think Like a Man Too. She also starred in the CBS medical drama City of Angels and in the films Bad Boys II, Cradle 2 the Grave, Neo Ned, Cadillac Records, Top Five, and Breaking In. In 2013, Union started playing the lead role. in the TV series BET Being Mary Jane, the film for which she received the NAACP Image Award. She starred in the 2016 film The Birth of a Nation, and was followed by an appearance in the film Most Christmas and Sleepless.
Actress most known for her roles in the films Bad Boys II and Deliver Us From Eva, both of which starred LL Cool J. For her part in Bring It On, she earned a Black Reel Award for Best Supporting Actress in 2001. She began starring in the BET sitcom Being Mary Jane in 2013, and in 2019, she joined the cast of LA's Finest as Syd.
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