Calvin Cordozar Broadus, Jr.

nickname

Snoop Doggy Dogg, Bigg Snoop Dogg, Der Hundevater, Snoopzilla, Snoop Lion, DJ Snoopadelic

Sun sign

scale

Place of birth

Long Beach, California, United States

nationality

training

Snoop trained from Long Beach Polytechnic High School , Long Beach, California.

occupation

Rapper, record producer, actor, singer, songwriter, activist

family

• Father – Vernell Varnado (Vietnam Veteran, Singer, Postman)
• Mutter – Beverly Broadus (geb. Tate)
• Siblings – He has an older brother and a younger brother.
• Others – Calvin Cordozar Broadus, Sr. (Stepfather), Ray J(First Cousin) (Singer, Rapper, Record Producer), Brandy Norwood (First Cousin) (Recording Artist, Actress), Sasha Banks (Cousin) (Professional Wrestler), Nate Dogg (cousin) (rapper)

Manager

Serious Pimp Records, Ltd.

Build

Slim

Genre

Hip Hop, R & B, Funk, Reggae

Instrument

Life

Labels

Atlantic, Death Row, Interscope Records, Doggystyle, No Limit, Priority, TVT, Capital, Star Trak, Geffen, Rostrum, Mad Decent, Vice, RCA, Stones Throw, I’m OTHER, Columbia Records

Height

6 feet 4 inches or 193 cm

weight

85 kg or 187 pounds

spouse

Snoop Dogg married Shante Taylor (June 12, 1997 – May 21, 2004; January 12, 2008 – Present). Snoop filed for divorce against Shante on May 21, 2004, but the couple eventually got back together on January 12, 2008 and vowed not to do it again. He has three children, Cordell Broadus, Cori Broadus and Corde Broadus.

race/ethnicity

Schwarz

hair colour

Schwarz

eye color

dark brown

sexual orientation

Just

distinguishing features

• Braided Hairstyle
• deep voice
• Adds “-izzle” to the end of words he speaks

measurements

Snoop Dogg is skinny and doesn’t exercise either. So he has the dimensions of what an average man can have.

shoe size

12 (US)

brand promotion

He made these ads –

• St. Ides, Snoop Dogg 40 oz Malt Liqueur
• Adidas Originals
• Boost-Handy
• Chrysler 300
• Colt 45 Explosion
• Metro PCS Samsung Galaxy 4G
• Orbit Gum
• AOL advert starring Jerry Stiller
• Cal Worthington Ford Dealership in Long Beach, California
• “Snoop Doggs” – fußlange Hot Dogs, hergestellt in Massachusetts, ein Joint Venture mit Platinum One Media
• “Snoop Dogg Board Company (SDBC)” – skateboard and luggage manufacturer (with Pentagon Distribution)
• “Snooperbowl” und “Snoop Youth Football League”
• “Chronic Candy” – Marijuana flavored candy (from Switzerland and currently banned in some US cities)
• Love, Don’t Live Here Anymore, Doggy Tales Vol.1 – Romance Novel
• Tha Doggfather: The Times, Trials, and Hardcore Truths of Snoop Dogg – Autobiography
• Fear & Respect (project canceled as of March 1, 2006) – PlayStation 2 video game (developed by Midway Games)
• “Doggy Biscuitz” – shoe brand (in partnership with Pony International)
• “Snoop Dogg Clothing” – Streetwear (bei Macy’s erhältlich)
• “WRFF” – unique design scooters (in collaboration with Salton, Inc.)
• “Hip Hop Gaming League” – a prominent online gaming competition (hosted by Global Gaming League)
• “Snoop Dogg Figuren” (Vital Toys, SOTA Toys)
• “Snoop Dogg Boxing” – Handyspiel (Sony Pictures Mobile)
• “Snoop Dogg Pet Accessory Line” (in Verbindung mit Jakks Pacific)
• Snoop Dogg is a famous voice of a TomTom GPS navigation system
• Streetwear line called Rich & Infamous (August 2008)
• “Hack is Wack” – Advertisement for Norton AntiVirus
• “Coffee mug with a reason” featuring 7 Eleven
• Die Modelinie „Serious Pimp“
• iPhone application “iFizzle”
• Vybe Mobile
• Pepsi Max – Zero Calorie

He has also endorsed Landy Cognac.

Religion

Rastafarian Movement

In 2012, after a trip to Jamaica, he converted from a Muslim to a Rastafarian movement.

Known for

Rapping on the west coast hip-hop scene and being one of Dr. dr

First album

Doggy style in 1993

first movie

1998 Movie (Released January 16, 1998) Half Baked as a Scavenger. But this was his cameo in this film. Then involved in another 1998 film (Released February 27, 1998) , he acted as Kool Kitty Kat. (not cameo)

Personal trainer

He doesn’t train. Therefore, he does not have a personal trainer.

Snoop Dogg favorite things

• Favorite food – chicken wings
• Favorite TV Program – The Tudors (2007)
• Favorite color – black
• Favorite sports – football, basketball
• Favorite Band – Thrash Metal, Metallica
• Favorite basketball teams – Los Angeles Dodgers, Los Angeles Lakers
• Favorite football teams – USC Football, Pittsburgh Steelers

Snoop Dogg Facts

1. R&B singers Brandy and Ray J are Snoop Dogg’s first cousins.
2. Snoop Dogg’s IQ is 147.
3. Snoop doggy dogg is the former stage name of rapper Snoop Dogg.
4. Snoop Dogg was a member of the Crip Gang in high school.
5. Shortly after completing his studies, Snoop was sentenced to approximately 6 months in prison for cocaine possession.
6. Snoop Dogg has appeared in various p*rn movies too. Some of them are Sex in the Studio (guest appearance only), Snoop Dogg’s Buckwild Bus Tour (he was also the executive producer), Snoop Dogg’s Doggystyle (he was also the executive producer), etc.
7. Snoop Dogg was arrested on January 7, 2012 and29. November 2006 for possession of marijuana. He was also arrested in 1990, 1993, 1998, 2001, 2005, 2006 (three times) and 2007.
8. Snoop Dogg calls his car Snoop deVille.
9. Snoop Dogg and Cameron Diaz attended high school at the same time.
10. He has received two Adult Video News (AVN) awards for Best Music Soundtrack and Best Selling Tape for the Movie – Doggystyle in 2001.
11. Visit his official website @ snoopdogg.com.
12. You can connect to Snoop via Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, MySpace, YouTube, Google+, Tumblr and SoundCloud.