Snoop Dogg Biopic Enlists This ‘BMF’ Star to Play Dr. Dre: ‘L.A. Kid Playing an L.A. Legend’
There can’t be a Snoop Dogg biopic without Dr.
Dre.
According to The Hollywood Reporter , Universal Pictures has cast Myles Bullock Be to play the role of Dre in the upcoming biographical film simply titled Snoop .
The 35-year-old previously starred in Starz’s BMF , Runaways , Criminal Minds and the 2023 reboot of White Men Can’t Jump .
Bullock confirmed the news while reposting The Hollywood Reporter article to Instagram on Thursday (Aug.
20).
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Bullock received plenty of love from fans and his BMF co-stars in his comment section.
“This n—a don’t MISS,” actor Kris Lofton wrote.
Snoop is slated to hit theaters in the U.S. on Aug.
6, 2027.
The biopic will feature Outer Banks star Jonathan Daviss as the West Coast rap legend.
“There’ll be a lot of unexpected moments from this because I don’t think a lot of people know about Snoop Dogg’s story,” Daviss teased in an interview with THR on Tuesday.
Hustle & Flow ‘s Craig Brewer will direct Snoop , while 8 Mile producer Brian Grazer is onboard to produce.
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