Gabrielle Union on How New Film Mirrors Zaya Wade's 'Fight' for Her Identity: 'It's Tough'
Photo: Emma McIntyre/WireImage, Arnold Jerocki/Getty Gabrielle Unionis opening up about the parallels between her own life and her recent film, A24’sThe Inspection. In an interview withInStyle, the actress, 50, opened up abouttackling her emotionally challenging rolein the film as Inez French, a homophobic prison guard who denounces her gay son. “It’s tough because [these scenes are a] reality in our household. It’s not some Wicked Witch of the West. These are real people in our lives that we’re dealing with that have a major impact on my loved ones,” Union told the outlet, referencinglegal battles surrounding stepdaughter Zaya Wade’s abilityto legally change her name and gender....