Snoop Dogg

Snoop Dogg, born Calvin Cordozar Broadus Jr. in Long Beach, California, is an American rapper, producer, songwriter, and actor. He emerged through his collaboration with Dr. Dre before releasing the landmark 1993 album *Doggystyle*, which helped establish his signature West Coast G-funk style. His music career has expanded into film, television, entrepreneurship, and other media ventures.