Gabrielle Union is an American actress, producer, and author, known for her roles in films and television. She gained fame for her performances in movies like Bring It On and Bad Boys II. Union has also starred in the popular TV series Being Mary Jane, showcasing her talent and versatility in the entertainment industry. In addition to her acting career, Union is an advocate for various social issues, including women's rights and racial equality. She has written a memoir titled We're Going to Need More Wine, where she shares personal stories and insights about her life and experiences in Hollywood.