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Gabrielle Union

  • Birthplace: Omaha, Nebraska, USA
  • Birthday: October 29, 1972

An attractive and impressively talented African-American actress, Gabrielle Union has carved out a niche after landing plum roles in a fiercely competitive field thanks to her consistent yet versatile performances. While studying sociology at UCLA, this Omaha native interned at a modeling agency in her senior year in a bid to fit the most into her school schedule. When agents noted that clients often asked after her and were disappointed that she was a behind-the-scenes employee only, Union decided to take the plunge, and following graduation, …more

Career Milestones

  • 2009

    Landed a recurring role on ABC's mystery drama series, "FlashForward"

  • 2008

    Co-starred with Eddie Murphy in "Meet Dave"

  • 2008

    Portrayed Geneva Wade, Muddy Waters' girlfriend in the musical biopic "Cadillac Records"

  • 2007

    Co-starred in the Christmas feature, "The Perfect Holiday"

  • 2007

    Starred in Tyler Perry's "Daddy's Little Girls"