Gabrielle Union recently revealed her experiences with workplace discrimination in Hollywood, citing how her appearance was deemed acceptable but not to overshadow white leads. She often played the 'sassy friend' role in early 2000s films. Despite these challenges, Union has established herself as a credible actress and enjoys a comfortable life with husband Dwyane Wade.
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