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‘Outer Banks’ Star Jonathan Daviss to Play Snoop Dogg in Biopic


'Outer Banks' star Jonathan Daviss will play Snoop Dogg in an upcoming biopic from 'Hustle & Flow' director Craig Brewer.

Outer Banks star Jonathan Daviss has been tapped to play Snoop Dogg in an upcoming biopic from director Craig Brewer ( Hustle & Flow, Coming 2 America). According to The Hollywood Reporter, Brewer is currently working on revising the script previously written by Joe Robert Cole ( Black Panther: Wakanda Forever) that tells the story of Calvin Broadus Jr.’s rise to fame as West Coast rap legend Snoop Dogg. Nashville native Daviss, 25, made his debut in 2014 in the movie Deliverance Creek and has since appeared in films including Netflix’s 2022 comedy Do Revenge in addition to playing Pope Heyward on the streamer’s long-running teen drama Outer Banks.

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