- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- November 10, 1970
- Place of Birth
- Long Beach, California, USA
Warren G
Warren Griffin III (born November 10, 1970) is an American rapper, record producer, and DJ who helped popularize West Coast hip hop during the 1990s. A pioneer of G-funk, he attained mainstream success with his 1994 single "Regulate" (featuring Nate Dogg). He is credited with discovering Snoop Dogg, having introduced the then-unknown rapper to record producer Dr. Dre. His debut studio album, Regulate... G Funk Era (1994), debuted at number two on the U.S. Billboard 200, selling 176,000 in its first week. The album has since received triple platinum certification by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), signifying sales of three million copies. "Regulate" spent 18 weeks within the top 40 of the Billboard Hot 100, with three weeks at number two, while its follow-up, "This D.J.", peaked at number nine. At the 37th Annual Grammy Awards, both songs received nominations for Be…
Filmography
tvJohn Mulaney Presents: Everybody's in L.A.
2024 · Self - Music Performance
movieA GRAMMY Salute to 50 Years of Hip-Hop
2023 · Self
tvFight the Power: How Hip Hop Changed the World
2023 · Self
tvThe Jennifer Hudson Show
2022 · Self
movieSurvivor's Guide to Prison
2018 · Self
movieG-Funk
2017 · Self, Writer
movieMac Dre: Legend of the Bay
2015 · Self - Interviewee
tvAmerican Hustle Life
2014 · Self
tvAmerican Hustle Life
2014 · Self
tvThe Eric Andre Show
2012 · Self
movieBig Pun: The Legacy
2009 · Self
tvFlavor of Love
2006 · Self
movieLetter to the President
2005 · Self
movieThe Strip Game
2005 · Self
tvCelebrity Fit Club
2005 · Self - Contestant
Snoop Dogg | Puff Puff Pass Tour
2004 · Self
movieBlack Finest: A Collection of 15 Hot Black-Clips
2004 · Self
tvAll of Us
2003 · Officer
movieBeef
2003 · Self
movieBigg Snoop Dogg | Raw N Uncut Volume 1
2003 · Self
Pepsi Smash
2003 · Self
movieOld School
2003 · Self
tvJimmy Kimmel Live!
2003 · Self - Musical Guest
movieXzibit | Restless Xposed
2001 · Self
tvBET Awards
2001 · Self - Performer
movieThe Up in Smoke Tour
2000 · Self
movieTha Eastsidaz
2000 · Self
movieLittle Richard
2000 · Studio Musician
tvThe Parkers
1999 · Warren G
movieSpeedway Junky
1999 · Brentley Shaw
tvClueless
1996 · , Iced Capp
tvE! True Hollywood Story
1996 · Self
movieThe Show
1995 · Self
tvThe Parent 'Hood
1995 · Self
tvLate Show with David Letterman
1993 · Self - Musical Guest
tvLe monde est à vous
1987 · Self