Calvin Cordozar Bradus was given birth to in the year 1971 October 20th and has been involved as a musical rapper and acting.
He is famously known by many as Snoop Dogg. His musical career started in the year 1992 after he was inducted into the musical industry by Dr. Dre. Snoop Dogg featured in almost the 1992 album “The Chronic” (Dr. Dre’s first solo album). Since his involvement with music, he has made over 21 million sales nationwide and 35 million sales worldwide.
He released his first album in the year 1993 titled “Doggystyle” under the recording label “Death Row Records” and the album made it to the Billboard 200 and Billboard Top R&B/Hop albums. The debut album sold over 750 thousand copies in just a week after it was released and was later certified 4 platinum.
The short movie “Murder was the case” soundtrack was produced by Snoop Dogg. Three years after releasing his first album, Snoop Dogg released his second titled “Tha Doggfather” and the album also made it to the same charts as the first and was certified double platinum a year later.
Snoop Dogg later left the recording label “Death Row Recording” and joined up “No Limit Records”. His next albums (Da Game Is to Be Sold, Not to Be Sold (1998), No Limit Top Dogg (1999), The Last Meal (2000)) were all recorded under the recording label. Snoop other three albums were recorded under a different recording label (Geffen Records).
In the year 2004, he signed up with Geffen Records and recorded the albums “Rhythm & Gangsta: The Masterpiece, Malice ‘n Wonderland and Documentary, The Blue Carpet Treatment and Ego Trippin”.
He has also featured in television series and other movies, worked as the Chairman of Priority Records “EMI” and has also coached the youth football league and high school football team as well. A few years ago (2012), Snoop Dogg decided to change his nickname to Snoop Lion after he had announced his participation with the Rastafari Movement.
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In conjuction with his new association, he released a debut album in reggae titled “Reincarnated and also made a documentary movie with similar name. The release of both were in respect to his new experience in Jamaica and in the year 2015, Snoop released another studio album titled “Bush” summing his entire solo career album to thirteen.
Snoop Dogg Age and Nationality
Birth Name
- Calvin Cordozar Bradus
Byname
- Doggy Father, Snoopy, Snoop Doggy Dogg, Big Snoop
Date of birth
- 1971 October 20th
Zodiac
- Libra
Place of Birth
- Long Beach, California (United States)
Nationality
- United State of America
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How Tall is Snoop Dogg Snoop Dogg Height, Weight, Age and Full Body Measurement
Body Build Type
- Skinny
Height Measurement
- 193 cm
Weight Measurement
- 85 kg
Shoe Measurement
- 12 (US)
Hair color
- Black
Eye Tint
- Dark Brown
Sexuality
- Straight
Educational Background
- Long Beach Polytechnic High School
Ethnicity
- Black
Religion
- Muslim
Profession
- Actor, producer and rapper
Partner/Spouse
- Shante Taylor (Married.1997)
