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Snoop Dogg

Rapper

Profession

Age

October 20, 1971

Birthday

Shante Broadus

Spouse

Long Beach, California

Current Location

Long Beach, California

Birthplace

Children

Long Beach Polytechnic High School, Long Beach

School

Calvin Cordozar Broadus Jr.

Real Name

Snoopy, Snoop Doggy Dogg

Also known as

85.6M

45M

27.3M

20.7M

9.7M

Short About

Snoop Dogg, born Calvin Cordozar Broadus Jr., is a highly influential rapper, actor, and entrepreneur. He gained fame in the 1990s with his debut album "Doggystyle," which became an instant classic in the world of hip hop. Known for his distinctive smooth flow, laid-back style, and iconic deep voice, Snoop Dogg has remained a prominent figure in the music industry, expanding his brand into film, television, and business ventures.

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Born Calvin Broadus, Snoop's mom nicknamed him 'Snoopy' after the cartoon dog.

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Rapping in school drew crowds, often mistaken as fights by the principal.

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Snoop and his cousins formed rap group 213, named after their Long Beach area code.

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Discovered by Dr. Dre through a mixtape featuring Snoop's freestyle.

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Debut album 'Doggystyle' (1993) hit No.1 on Billboard 200, selling quadruple-platinum.

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Starred in the short film 'Murder Was the Case' (1994) and its soundtrack.

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Collaborated with Tupac on '2 of Amerikaz Most Wanted' (1996).

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Expanded career into acting, featuring in 'Baby Boy' (2001) and 'Starsky & Hutch' (2004).

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Appeared in Korn's 'Twisted Transistor' music video (2005).

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Launched a youth football league in Los Angeles in 2005.

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Hosted TV shows like 'Doggy Fizzle Televizzle' and 'Martha & Snoop's Potluck Dinner Party.'

Involved in various businesses, including Merry Jane and Leafs By Snoop cannabis products.

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Inducted into WWE Hall of Fame (2016) and Songwriters Hall of Fame (2023).

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Coaches his son's youth football teams and operates a Los Angeles league.

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Advocate for marijuana legalization, faced fines for misdemeanor possession.

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Supporter of charitable causes, raising millions for Habitat for Humanity and Shriners Hospitals.

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Politically active, endorsed Ron Paul in 2012 and voted for Obama in the general election.

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Outspoken on issues like gun control, same-sex marriage, and economic policies.

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Organized a peaceful march to LAPD headquarters with The Game after Dallas police shootings.

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Featured in multiple video games, including Def Jam Fight for NY and Tekken Tag Tournament 2.

Net Worth

Estimated Net Worth:100 - 200 Million

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Snoop Dogg's successful music career indicates a net worth in the 100 – 200 million range.

Snoop Dogg Biography

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Early Life

Snoop Dogg, born Calvin Cordozar Broadus Jr. on October 20, 1971, in Long Beach, California, had a challenging childhood after his father left when he was just three months old. Despite his early musical talents, Snoop took on odd jobs to support his family. In his teenage years, he got involved with gangs and faced legal trouble shortly after graduating from high school. It wasn't until he was discovered by Dr. Dre in 1991 that his life took an unexpected turn.

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Rise to Fame

After he was discovered by Dr.Dre through a solo freestyle mixtape, Snoop Dogg quickly rose to fame as Snoop Doggy Dogg. He made his mark on Dr. Dre's debut solo single, 'Deep Cover,' and album, 'The Chronic,' in 1992. Snoop Dogg's solo debut album, 'Doggystyle,' released in 1993, reached number one on the Billboard 200 and achieved quadruple-platinum status, solidifying his status as a rap superstar.

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Expansion into Film and Television.

Snoop Dogg entered the film industry and starred in the classic short film 'Murder Was the Case' in 1994. He also explored his talents as a television host, leading shows like 'Doggy Fizzle Televizzle,' 'Snoop Dogg's Father Hood,' and 'Martha & Snoop's Potluck Dinner Party.'

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Entrepreneurial Ventures and Philanthropy

Snoop Dogg's entrepreneurial spirit led him to invest in various ventures, including the digital media platform Merry Jane, catering to marijuana enthusiasts. He also launched his own line of legal marijuana products called Leafs By Snoop. Snoop Dogg's philanthropy shines through his support for institutions like Children's Hospital Los Angeles and Mothers Against Police Brutality. His achievements were recognized when he was inducted into the celebrity wing of the WWE Hall of Fame in 2016 and the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2023.

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Personal Life and Activism

Snoop Dogg has been married to Shante Broadus since 1997, they have three children together. He remains actively involved in his community, coaching his son Cordell's football teams and establishing a youth football league in the Los Angeles area. He supports charitable causes like Habitat for Humanity and Shriners Hospitals for Children. He has also made political endorsements for figures like Ron Paul and voted for Barack Obama, demonstrating his passions for gun control, same-sex marriage, and economic policies.