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Cynthia Erivo to Play Tupac Shakur’s Mother in Snoop Dogg Biopic

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Tony, Grammy, and Emmy winner Cynthia Erivo has joined the cast of Universal’s upcoming Snoop Dogg biopic and is set to portray Tupac’s mother, Afeni Shakur. Cynthia Erivo, who you probably know best as Elphaba from the movie adaptation of Wicked, will play Afeni Shakur in the upcoming Snoop Dogg bopic Snoop. Covered by 3 outlets: 1 lean left, 1 are centre, 1 are not rated.

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  1. Film-News.Co.Uk Center Factuality: Mostly factual GB
    Cynthia Erivo to play Tupac Shakur's mother in Snoop

    Cynthia Erivo will play Tupac Shakur's mother in Snoop, the upcoming Snoop Dogg biopic, Universal Pictures have announced.

  2. Film-News.Co.Uk Center Factuality: Mostly factual GB
    Cynthia Erivo cast as Tupac Shakur's mother in Snoop Dogg biopic

    Cynthia Erivo will play Tupac Shakur's mother in the upcoming Snoop Dogg biopic.

  3. Rolling Stone No political lean US
    Cynthia Erivo to Play Tupac Shakur’s Mother in Snoop Dogg Biopic

    The Craig Brewer-directed film is expected to arrive in theaters in August 2027

  4. IGN Center Factuality: Mostly factual US
    Wicked Star Cynthia Erivo Will Play Tupac’s Mom in Snoop Dogg Biopic

    Cynthia Erivo, who you probably know best as Elphaba from the movie adaptation of Wicked, will play Afeni Shakur in the upcoming Snoop Dogg bopic Snoop.

  5. Variety Leans left Factuality: High US
    Cynthia Erivo to Play Tupac Shakur’s Mother in Snoop Dogg Biopic

    Tony, Grammy, and Emmy winner Cynthia Erivo has joined the cast of Universal’s upcoming Snoop Dogg biopic and is set to portray Tupac’s mother, Afeni Shakur. Jonathan Daviss stars in “Snoop,” which is described as the “definitive biopic of the entertainment mogul and icon,”...

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