Snoop Dogg Age, Height, Bio, Marriage, Wife, Wiki
Snoop Dogg is an American rapper and actor. He is from “Long Beach, California”.
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Famous As | Snoop Dogg |
Profession | Activist, Actor, Rapper, record producer, Singer, Songwriter |
Age | 49 years |
Birthday | October 20, 1971 |
Birth Place | Long Beach, California, USA |
Birth Sign | Libra |
Height | 6 feet 4 inches (193 cm) |
Weight | 187 lbs (85 kg) |
Body Measurements | 28-24-9 |
Net Worth | $150 Million |
Salary | N/A |
Born Name | Calvin Cordozar Broadus, Jr. |
Nickname | Snoop Doggy Dogg, Bigg Snoop Dogg, The Doggfather, Snoopzilla, Snoop Lion, DJ Snoopadelic |
Hometown | Long Beach |
Nationality | American |
Ethnicity | Black |
Religion | Rastafari movement |
Sexual Orientation | Straight |
Body Shape | Straight |
Shoe Size | 12 (US) |
Eye Color | Eye Color |
Hair Color | Black |
Dress Size | N/A |
Qualification | N/A |
School | Long Beach Polytechnic High School |
University | N/A |
Brother(s) | He has one older brother and one younger. |
Sister(s) | N/A |
Other Relatives | 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) |
Marital Status | Married |
Spouse | Shante Taylor |
Relationship With | Shante Taylor |
Children | Cordell Broadus, Cori Broadus, and Corde Broadus. |
Early Life
Snoop Dogg was born on October 20, 1971, to Cordozar Calvin Broadus, Jr. in Long Beach, California, the second of three sons.
Family
Snoop was named after his stepfather, Cordozar Calvin Broadus. His mother is Beverly Broadus (born in 1951). His father, Vernell Varnado (born 1949), was a Vietnam veteran, singer, and mail carrier who was often said to have been absent from his life. When he was a boy, his parents nicknamed him “Snoopy” because of his appearance, but they would usually address him as Calvin at home. His mother and stepfather divorced in 1975.
When he was very young, Broadus began singing and playing the piano at Calvary Trinity Baptist Church. In the sixth grade, he started rapping.
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Career
His music career began in 1992 when he was discovered by NWA’s Dr. Dre, and as a result, he featured prominently on Dr. Dre’s solo album, The Chronic (1992). Snoop’s debut album, Doggystyle, was released in 1993 under Death Row Records, debuting at number one on both the Billboard 200 and Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop charts. Selling nearly a million copies in its first week of release, Doggystyle became certified 4× platinum in 1994 and has produced several singles, including “What’s My Name?” and “gin and juice”.
Marriage Life
Snoop Dogg married his high school sweetheart, Chant Taylor, on June 12, 1997. The couple renewed their marriage vows on January 12, 2008. The couple has three children together: sons Cordy (born 1994) and Cordell (born 1997), and daughter Corey (born 1999). He is the first cousin of R&B singer Brandy and Ray J, and WWE professional wrestler Sasha Banks.
Age, Height & Measurements
Snoop Dogg is 49 years old. Snoop Dogg has a height of 6 feet 4 inches (193 cm) and weight is 187 lbs (85 kg). Body measurements 28-24-9 and birth sign is Libra.
Social Media Profiles
He is very active on social media. Snoop Dogg has 65.4m followers on his Instagram account and 19.3m followers on his Twitter account.