
Dwyane Wade's wife Gabrielle Union beams with pride as daughter Kaavia James steals the spotlight in school play
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Gabrielle Union
had a proud mom moment this weekend as her daughter, Kaavia James, took center stage in a school play. With a heartwarming blend of dance and acting, the 6-year-old lit up the stage, prompting Union to capture and share the moment with fans.
While Dwyane Wade wasn't there in person, the family bond was front and center, as Union made sure he didn't miss a beat from Kaavia's big day. It was one of those moments parents live for—pure joy, pride, and a little girl owning her spotlight.
Kaavia James steals the show in school play as Gabrielle Union celebrates a proud mom moment
Kaavia James
may be just six years old, but she's already showing signs of star power—and her mom
Gabrielle Union
is here for it. Over the weekend, Union posted clips of Kaavia's recent performance in a school play, capturing her daughter dancing and acting alongside her classmates.
The footage, first shared on Kaavia's own Instagram account and then reposted by Union on her Instagram story, showed a confident and joyful Kaavia on stage, beaming with energy. After the play, the young performer was handed flowers for her efforts—an adorable milestone that Union couldn't help but celebrate.
To sum up her feelings in one word, Union captioned the video simply, 'Everything!!!'
After the play, Union was heard speaking to Kaavia in the clip, asking her to reflect on how it all went. 'Tell Daddy how you did,' Union said, referring to Kaavia's father, NBA legend
Dwyane Wade
.
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'Good,' Kaavia replied with a smile.
Though Wade wasn't present for the performance, the family's love and connection remained on full display. Union's support and enthusiasm made sure that Wade—and fans everywhere—could share in the special moment.
Kaavia, who was born via surrogacy in 2018, has been growing up in the public eye, often appearing in lighthearted and spirited content alongside her mom. Her vibrant personality and charm continue to shine through her social media presence, where she already has a loyal following.
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While Dwyane Wade couldn't be there to see Kaavia's play in person, the moment was anything but missed. Gabrielle Union's joy and Kaavia's confidence turned a simple school play into a beautiful family highlight—another reminder of how deeply rooted their love and support for one another runs. From backstage encouragement to post-show hugs, their bond remains unshakable.
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