Gabrielle Union Engaged to Miami Heat's Dwyane Wade Miami Heat star Dwyane Wade and his girlfriend, actress Gabrielle Union, announced their engagement Saturday, People reports. "She said YES!!!" the 31-year-old athlete posted on Instagram, along with a photo of the ring: Union, 41, posted the same photo of the custom 8.5 carat engagement ring on her own account with the caption "Sooooo this happened... #Yessss." The pair have been dating since 2009, and had apparently hinted about their upcoming nuptials by signing their Christmas cards from the "Wade-Union Family."