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Cynthia Erivo Stars as Tupac's Mom in Snoop Dogg Biopic
Cynthia Erivo to play Tupac Shakur's mother in Snoop Dogg biopic.
In brief
Cynthia Erivo to play Tupac Shakur's mother in Snoop Dogg biopic. Cynthia Erivo will star as Afeni Shakur, Tupac Shakur's mother, in Snoop Dogg's upcoming biopic directed by Craig Brewer. Originally reported by AV Club.
Cynthia Erivo Cast
Cynthia Erivo will star as Afeni Shakur, Tupac Shakur's mother, in Universal Pictures' upcoming Snoop Dogg biopic.
Snoop Dogg Biopic Details
Outer Banks actor Jonathan Daviss will portray Snoop D-o-double G, while Panic actor Camron Jones will play Tupac.
Real-Life Connection
Snoop and Tupac were label mates at Death Row Records and collaborated on tracks like '2 Of Amerikaz Most Wanted' and 'Wanted Dead Or Alive'.
Director and Script
Craig Brewer, who directed Song Sung Blue, will direct the film after reportedly writing the latest script draft.
The takeaway
Cynthia Erivo will star as Afeni Shakur, Tupac Shakur's mother, in Snoop Dogg's upcoming biopic directed by Craig Brewer.
