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Snoop Dogg Biopic Casts Camron Jones as Tupac Shakur Alongside Lauren London
Aug 25, 2026
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4 stories · latest Aug 25, 2026 · TV & Film, Music
Jonathan Daviss biography
Jonathan Daviss is an actor recognized for his breakout role in the hit teen drama series Outer Banks. He joined the show's core cast of characters, known as the Pogues, when the series originally debuted in 2020.
Filmed in and around Charleston, South Carolina, Outer Banks placed Daviss alongside co-stars Chase Stokes, Madelyn Cline, Madison Bailey, and Rudy Pankow. The series subjected the main cast to humid weather, real-world ocean elements, and physical stunts across its multi-season run.
Daviss was selected for a major feature film role, landing the starring portrayal of hip-hop icon Snoop Dogg in Universal Pictures' upcoming music biopic, titled Snoop. In the project, he leads a high-profile call sheet that features Myles Bullock playing Dr. Dre, Camron Jones stepping into the role of Tupac Shakur, and Lauren London playing Snoop's late mother, Beverly Tate.
- Coverage highlights Jonathan Daviss transitioning from his breakout television role on Outer Banks into major feature films.
- Reports center heavily on his high-profile casting as the starring lead in Universal's Snoop Dogg biographical film.
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Aug 19, 2026
Behind-the-scenes details emerged regarding Jonathan Daviss and his co-stars filming Outer Banks in South Carolina.
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Aug 20, 2026
Myles Bullock was cast as Dr. Dre opposite lead actor Jonathan Daviss in the film Snoop.
Myles Bullock Set to Play Dr. Dre in Upcoming Snoop Dogg BiopicAug 25, 2026
Camron Jones and Lauren London joined Jonathan Daviss in the cast of Universal's upcoming Snoop Dogg biopic.
Snoop Dogg Biopic Casts Camron Jones as Tupac Shakur Alongside Lauren London
Jonathan Daviss: your questions
What television show did Jonathan Daviss star in?
Jonathan Daviss starred in the Netflix drama series Outer Banks as part of the core group known as the Pogues.
Who is Jonathan Daviss playing in the Snoop Dogg biopic?
Jonathan Daviss was cast in the starring role to portray rap icon Snoop Dogg in the Universal Pictures movie titled Snoop.
Who are Jonathan Daviss's co-stars in the Snoop Dogg movie?
Daviss stars alongside Myles Bullock as Dr. Dre, Camron Jones as Tupac Shakur, and Lauren London as Beverly Tate.