Overview
- Myles Bullock Be confirmed he will play Dr. Dre by reposting The Hollywood Reporter story to his Instagram on Thursday, Aug. 20, 2026.
- Craig Brewer is directing the feature and Jonathan Daviss will star as Snoop Dogg, with Brian Grazer, Allan Mandelbaum, Snoop Dogg and Sara Ramaker producing.
- Universal has scheduled the film, titled Snoop, for U.S. theaters on Aug. 6, 2027, moving the project from casting into pre-production work.
- Brewer wrote the latest draft of the screenplay after an initial script by Joe Robert Cole, and the production intends to incorporate Snoop’s music catalog, which requires formal clearances.
- The casting reunites Bullock Be with Brewer from their 2024 miniseries work and puts music-rights negotiations and principal photography timing at the top of the next to-do list for the studio.