Word on the street is that Long Beach’s finest Snoop Dogg will be taking on a lead role in the upcoming biopic entitled The Legend of Fillmore Slim, based on the life of blues singer/musician Fillmore Slim:
Rapper Snoop Dogg will star in biopic The Legend of Fillmore Slim, announced today by Ames Universal and SRI Entertainment. Fillmore Slim — real name Clarence Sims — is a blues singer and guitarist. During the 1960s and ’70s, he was also a well-known pimp in San Francisco, referred to as “The West Coast Godfather of the Game” and “The Pope of Pimping.” [Source]
Sims’ daughter, Rebecca initially approached Snoop to play the part. Shelly Liebowitz will be executive producing with Alan Ames and Wayne Anderson co-producing and Carole Parker writing the screenplay.
In the words of Snoop, “Alright nephew!” Lol
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