- IQ is 147.
- Owns a car he calls his "Snoop de Ville" and a barbecue he calls the "Snoop de Grille".
- Confessed to Jimmy Kimmel that the only person ever to out-smoke him was Willie Nelson. Snoop had never before had to hit the time-out button up until his 'joint' venture with Willie. (April 2018)
- Former Crips member.
- His estimated net worth is $135 million.
- Nephew of Bootsy Collins, legendary funk bassist and member of 'Parliament-Funkadelic'.
- Filed for divorce from wife Shanté, citing irreconcilable differences. He is seeking joint custody of their children: Corde, Cordell, and Cori (21 May 2004). Has since reconciled and withdrawn the divorce papers.
- Attended the same high school at the same time as Cameron Diaz.
- Diehard fan of USC football, Pittsburgh Steelers and the band Metallica.
- Has a grandson named Zion who was born January 9, 2015.
- Has a drive-in theater at his house where he once screened a private showing of Black Panther (2018) for his friends.
- Fans of the Comedy Central Roasts were pleasantly surprised at Snoop's standout performances at several of the Roasts. In particular, they noted his excellent comedic timing, his ability to improvise, and writing almost all of his own jokes, as well as being able to take a joke and the the good-natured (albeit low-brow) ribbing at his expense from others on the dais.
- Voted for the first time in 2020 at age 49.
- Was good friends with slain rapper Tupac Shakur both before and while the two were label-mates.
- Has 4 children: sons, Corde Broadus (b. August 21, 1994) & Cordell Broadus (b. February 21, 1997) and daughter, Cori Broadus (b. June 22, 1999) with wife, Shante Broadus (née Taylor) and son, Julian Broadus (b. 1998) with ex-girlfriend, Laurie Holmond.
- First cousin of Mercedes Varnado. He has also stated that he is a cousin of Brandy Norwood and Ray J, though it's unclear if they are actually related or simply metaphorical "cousins", as both have parents from McComb, Mississippi. He has similarly said he is a cousin of Nate Dogg but it is unclear if they are actually related. Brandy was asked to confirm this in a Power 106 Los Angeles radio interview and stated she does not know if they are actually related, but she enjoys people thinking they are cousins.
- WWE Hall of Famer.
- Appointed wife Shante Broadus as his official business manager in 2021.
- Served as the offensive coordinator for his son Corde's team in the Chino Hills Junior All American Football League. He played eight years in Pop Warner and two years at Long Beach Poly High. A cousin, Deshaun Hill, played defensive back for the New York Jets in 2003.
- Attended and graduated high school from Long Beach Poly in Long Beach, California.
- He was awarded a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for Recording at 6840 Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, California on November 19, 2018.
- Frequently works with Dr. Dre.
- Is a fan of Celtic Football Club based in Scotland.
- Executives at his record label had to convince him and Pharrell to release "Beautiful" as the lead single (the artists saw it as too uncharacteristically different to be put out.). The label was right, it ended up being his biggest hit at the time.
- Natural son of Vernell Varnado (born Magnolia, MS, 13 Dec 1949) by Beverly Tate (born McComb, MS, 27 Apr 1951), who later married in Los Angeles, CA, 14 Nov 1970 (div Los Angeles Co., CA, June 1975). Cordozar Calvin Broadus Sr. (born SC, 10 Dec 1948 and died Los Angeles Co., CA, 9 Nov 1985) adopted his stepson.
- Was originally chosen to play the role of L.J. in Resident Evil: Apocalypse (2004), but departed from the project.
- Is a member of Rollin' 20 Crip
- Attended Long Beach Polytechnic High School in Long Beach, California.
- Was friends with Kobe Bryant.
- Has played a police informant twice: Training Day (2001) and Starsky & Hutch (2004).
- Often works with Pharrell Williams from The Neptunes.
- Enjoys watching the Showtime television series The Tudors (2007).
- Ranked #7 on Forbes' "Hip Hop Cash Kings" list with $17 million in earnings. (2007)
- Won two AVN [Adult Video News] awards for Best Music soundtrack & Top Selling Tape for the X-rated film, Doggystyle (2001).
- Friends with David Beckham, Charlie Wilson, Mariah Carey, Martha Stewart, Method Man and rapper Warren G.
- Has his own reality show, on E! Entertainment Television, called Snoop Dogg's Father Hood (2007). (December 2007)
- Hip-hop MC.
- He attended the 2024 Paris Olympics as a special corespondent for NBC, where he was quickly dubbed the unofficial mascot of Team USA. The Wall Street Journal described him as "NBC's breakout coverage star" of the Olympics. "It's the upset of the Olympics-Snoop Dogg, television treasure".
- Born on the same date as Australian pop singer Dannii Minogue.
- He was afraid of horses.
- Has six grandchildren.
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