Jonathan Daviss, known for his role in the popular series Outer Banks, is set to portray the iconic hip hop artist Snoop Dogg in an upcoming biopic produced by Universal Pictures. This announcement comes shortly after the confirmation of Craig Brewer as the director for the highly anticipated film.
The biopic, which will delve into the life and career of Snoop Dogg, has generated significant buzz within the entertainment industry. With Daviss stepping into the shoes of the rap legend, fans are eager to see how he will bring the larger-than-life persona of Snoop Dogg to the big screen.
Craig Brewer, known for his work on films like “Hustle and Flow” and “Dolemite is My Name,” is expected to infuse his unique directorial style into the project, promising an engaging and authentic portrayal of Snoop Dogg’s journey in the music industry.
The collaboration between Daviss, Brewer, and the production team behind the biopic has sparked excitement among audiences, who are keen to witness the transformation of the actor into the legendary figure of Snoop Dogg. The film is poised to offer a fresh perspective on the life of the rap icon, shedding light on his rise to fame and the impact of his music on popular culture.
As the project continues to develop, fans and critics alike are eagerly anticipating further updates on the casting, production schedule, and overall vision for the Snoop Dogg biopic. With Jonathan Daviss set to bring his talent and dedication to the role, the film promises to be a captivating exploration of one of music’s most influential figures.
References:
– Deadline. (2025). Jonathan Daviss To Star As Snoop Dogg In Universal’s Craig Brewer-Directed Biopic. Retrieved from https://deadline.com/2025/06/jonathan-daviss-stars-snoop-dogg-movie-universal-pictures-1236428103/
– Variety. (2025). ‘Outer Banks’ Alum Jonathan Daviss to Play Snoop Dogg in Upcoming Biopic. Retrieved from https://variety.com/2025/film/news/outer-banks-jonathan-daviss-snoop-dogg-biopic-1236423600/
