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Gabrielle Union opened up about her father's illness.(Image via Rich Fury/Getty Images)
Dwyane Wade and his wife, Gabrielle Union, live pretty lavish lives, away from the spotlight. Despite the fame and wealth, it seems Dwyane Wade’s wife, Gabrielle Union, still struggles with her father’s health.
Gabrielle Union had also previously opened up about the financial struggles she faces because of her father’s health as she revealed the emotional toll it had on her.
Dwyane Wade’s wife, Gabrielle Union, opens up about the impact her father’s illness had on her
A few months ago, Dwyane Wade’s wife, the popular Hollywood actress, Gabrielle Union made a heartfelt post for her father turning 80 years old.
Gabrielle Union wrote, “My Dad has dementia. He definitely thinks Dwyane is still playing for the Heat but otherwise remembers quite a bit. He remembers all the great times he spent in Hawaii, so we brought some Hawaii to my Dad…”The “Riff Raff” actress added, “What dementia has robbed him of, his heart and soul have recovered…He then asked if I was happy and I told him I was. He nodded and with a grin asked, ‘You not taking no shit are you?’ And I said, ‘Never.’ He told me he loved me again and that interaction stayed with me all day and made me pretty emotional…”Gabrielle Union continued, “It all just reminds me to be a good, loyal friend, a great neighbor, prioritize your family, have a spirit of adventure and don’t take no sh*t…”
Dwyane Wade’s wife, Gabrielle Union, has admitted to facing financial issues
A few months ago, Gabrielle Union had made an appearance on the “Sisterhood & Savings: A Conversation with Gabrielle Union”, where she opened up about how she is not free to take up any independent film due to the quality of life she provides to her family.The popular actress revealed that she has to be very mindful of the work she does because her family is still dependent on her for their lifestyle.While Dwyane Wade has remained silent on his wife, Gabrielle Union, opening up about financial issues, he has been a huge source of strength and support to the actress.Also Read: “I don't have the luxury”: Dwyane Wade’s wife Gabrielle Union opens up about her father’s hospital bills and insurance gap despite the NBA legend being a millionaire