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All minorities think they're immune, but we're absolutely part of the one in five that gets skin cancer! It's a myth, and myths are meant to be debunked!
Gabrielle Union
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Gabrielle Union
Age: 52
Born: 1972
Born: October 29
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Gabrielle Monique Union
Gabrielle Monique Union-Wade
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My wish for the world would be to end violence against women. My wish for myself would be for peace of mind.
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We all have to let go of the Prince Charming complex and realize he doesn't necessarily exist in the package we assume he'll come in.
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I just thought acting would be something to help out with my student loans, but my first year as an actress, I made more money than my parents. That's when I realized it could turn into a career. After that, I put everything I had into it.
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Drama can feel like therapy whereas comedy feels like there's been a pressure and a weight lifted off of you. You come to work and you laugh all day, you go home and you feel light and there's a certain feeling when you're sitting with the audience and they leave after 90 minutes and it's just pure escapism and they're happy.
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I don't function well in chaos, whether it be my sheets or the dishwasher.
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I don't get enough sleep so I always have undereye bags.
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