Snoop Dogg has found the right man for the job. The rap star's upcoming biopic with Universal Pictures had a big announcement on June 9. The film cast a Gen Z star to play the lead role about Calvin Broadus Jr.

Jonathan Daviss is moving from the Outer Banks of North Carolina to the West Coast. The Outer Banks star has been tapped to play Snoop Dogg in the upcoming biopic being directed by Hustle & Flow filmmaker Craig Brewer for Universal Pictures,

EXCLUSIVE: Jonathan Daviss is set to star as the venerable hip hop artist Snoop Dogg in the definitive biopic from Universal Pictures. Best known for Outer Banks, Daviss takes the lead role days after the studio set Craig Brewer to direct the film.