Snoop Dogg Gushes About Nia Long During Heartfelt Walk of Fame Speech: ‘You Been Hollywood Royalty’
The rapper arrived at the ceremony in a jacket emblazoned with photos from different roles and eras of her career.
Nia Long received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on September 16, 2026, and was honored by rapper Snoop Dogg during the ceremony. The celebrated actress, who has been a Hollywood icon for over three decades, was praised for her numerous roles in films such as "Boyz n the Hood," "Friday," "Love Jones," "Soul Food," and "The Best Man."
Snoop Dogg, speaking at the ceremony, called Nia "Hollywood royalty" and praised her authenticity, talent, and strength. He joked that she had been a star for decades and that she continued to represent the culture. Long responded by joking that she may need to borrow Snoop's jacket, which he wore to the event, and expressed her gratitude for their long friendship.
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