One of the biggest names in the rap scene, Snoop Dogg has been creating music ever since the early 90’s. Introduced to hip hop in his teens, he came out with his first full length album, Doggystyle in the fall of 1993.
Since then, he has released several additional albums and become a force in all aspects of the entertainment industry. According to IMDb, he will also be playing a supporting role in the upcoming movie, Future World (2018).
Snoop Dogg – 2017 Facts
Real Name
Calvin Cordozar Broadus Jr.
Nick Name
Snoop Dogg
Occupation and Job
Record producer and rapper
Famous For
Snoop Dogg first gained attention after landing a feature in Dr. Dre’s single, Deep Cover. From there, his popularity continued to soar with the release of his debut album, Doggystyle in 1993.
Age – How Old is He?
He is currently 46 years old.
Birthday/Date of Birth
He was born on October 20, 1971.
Place of Birth/Hometown
Snoop Dogg was born in Long Beach, California. Growing up, he spent most of his time in the Eastside area.
Nationality
American
Ethnicity
According to a DNA test, he is of African-American, Native-American and European descent.
Snoop Dogg Height, Weight & Body Facts
How Tall – Height in Feet
He is 6’4″ tall.
How Tall – Height in Meters
He is 193cm tall.
Weight in Pounds
He currently weighs 165 pounds.
Weight in Kilograms
He currently weighs 75kg.
Body Measurements
His body measurements are unknown at this time
Waist Size
Unknown
Foot/Shoe Size
He wears a size 12 (US) shoe.
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Hair Color
Black
Snoop Dogg’s Personal Life in 2017
Is Snoop Dogg in a Relationship?
As far as we can tell, Snoop Dogg is currently not in a relationship. We’ll update this section as soon as we know more about his dating status.
Snoop Dogg’s Girlfriends
For a few months in 2008, he was married to Shante Broadus. Prior to that, he had also been in a relationship with Laurie Holland and Chavonne Hodges.
Mother
Beverly Broadus
Father
Vernell Varnado (though he left the family when he was just three months old) His step father is Calvin Cordozar Broadus Sr.
Sisters
He does not have any sisters.
Brothers
He has a brother named Bing Worthington.
Children
The rapper has four children- three sons named Julian Corrie, Corde, and Cordell, and a daughter named Cori.
High School
Snoop Dogg went to Long Beach Polytechnic High School in California, from which he graduated from in 1989.
Did Snoop Dogg Go to College
No, the rapper has not gone to college- he has been fixated with his music career ever since he finished high school.
Salary
At this time, we do not have any details on Snoop Dogg’s salary.
Net Worth
As of 2017, Snoop Dogg has an estimated net worth of $135 million.
Sexuality
Straight
Random Facts
Hobbies
In his spare time, he enjoys drinking, listening to music, and watching sports
Favorite Food
Chicken Wings
Favorite Actor
Unknown
Favorite Movie
He enjoys Kung Fu movies
Favorite TV Show
The Tudors
Favorite Color
Black
Favorite Music
K-pop, Thrash Metal, and Metallica
Favorite Sports
Basketball and football
Favorite Football Team
Pittsburgh Steelers
Favorite Basketball Team
Los Angeles Lakers
Horoscope
Born on October 20, he is a Libra.
Phone Number
This information is currently unknown.
Address
This information is currently unknown.
Snoop Dogg’s Social Media Accounts & Usernames
https://www.facebook.com/snoopdogg
https://www.instagram.com/snoopdogg
Youtube Channels
https://www.youtube.com/user/SnoopDoggVEVO
Snapchat
Snoop Dogg’s Snapchat username is @snoopdogg213.
Other Interesting Facts:
- Shortly after his high school graduation, he was arrested for possession of cocaine- from there, he was in and out of prison over the next three years
- He uses medicinal cannabis to treat his frequent migraines
- His parents gave him the nickname, “Snoopy” as a boy though they called him Calvin at home
- He has created numerous alter-egos throughout the years including “Snoop Lion”, “Snoop Todd”, and “Snoopzilla”
- He is cousins to Ray J, Brandy Norwood and Nate Dogg
- In 2007, Snoop Dogg was banned from entering Australia’s borders due to his criminal convictions- the ban wasn’t lifted until 2008
- The rapper allegedly has an IQ of 147, which qualifies him as a genius
