- Source of Wealth: Basketball
- Age: 38
- Birth Place: Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Height: 6′ 4″ (1.93 m)
- Weight: 220 lbs (100 kg)
- Marital Status: Married (Gabrielle Union)
- Full Name: Dwyane Tyrone Wade, Jr.
- Nationality: United States
- Date of Birth: January 17, 1982
- Ethnicity: African American
- Occupation: Professional Basketball Player
- Education: Dropout, Marquette University, Harold L. Richards
- Children: 2 (Zaire, Zion Malachi, Xavier)
American professional basketball player, Dwyane Wade, has an estimated net worth of $115 million in 2015. Dwyane Wade plays for Miami Heat since the beginning of his career. After only three years in the NBA, he led the Miami Heat to the 2006 championship and was drawing comparisons to basketball legend Michael Jordan.
Wade grew up around Chicago, Illinois and was a stand-out player at Richards High School in Oak Lawn. Recruited by Marquette University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, he was a star college player for two seasons before becoming the fifth overall pick in the 2003 NBA draft. Dwyane Wade was the helped orchestrate the arrival of LeBron James and Chris Bosh to Miami Heat in 2010. Wade agreed to take a reduced salary to accommodate the two new stars under the NBA’s salary cap. Wade made $14.2 million during the 2010-11 season, $300,000 less than James and Bosh. Wade has endorsement deals with Nike, T-Mobile, Gatorade, McDavid, Hublot watches and Mission Skincare. He was born in the South Side of Chicago, Illinois.