Universal has announced that they are developing a biopic based on the rapper’s life and career Snoop Dogg. The studio took over Black Panther: Wakanda forever co-author Joe Robert Cole and director Allen Hugheswho with his brother Albert has directed films such as Threat II Society And Dead presidents.
Snoop is said to be heavily involved in the project, which will incorporate music from his past catalog. He is also producing the film alongside Sara Ramaker and Hughes. The project will mark the inaugural film of Snoop’s Death Row Pictures, which he directs with Ramaker.
Snoop released a statement on the project, saying:
“I waited a long time to put this project together because I wanted to choose the right director, the perfect screenwriter and the biggest film company I could collaborate with who could understand the legacy I’m trying to portray on screen, and the memory I’m looking for. to leave behind. It was the perfect marriage. It was holy marriage, not holy macaroni. ”
Snoop, whose real name is Calvin Cordozar Broadus Jr., became famous in the West Coast rap scene of the early 90s thanks to his collaborations with Dr. Dre and then his first and second album, doggy style And The father of dogs. He turned it into a media and business empire, becoming an actor, DJ and media personality, as well as an entrepreneur with ties to technology, global consumer brands, the food and beverage industries, and the world of cannabis. . He now also collaborates closely with Martha Stewart.
With 35 million albums sold worldwide, he is 17-time Grammy nominee, American Music Award winner and Primetime Emmy Award winner. He has played himself in countless series and has appeared in films such as Training day, Starsky and Hutch and this summer’s vampire action movie Jamie Foxx Day shift.
I love a good biopic and I grew up not too far from Snoop Dogg’s house, so I was surrounded by his music and I still love it. Can’t wait to check it out.
via: THR
by Jessica Fisher
Source: Geek Tyrant
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