Anoop is a contestant on American Idol Season 8 who is more commonly known as Anoop Dogg,
Noop Dogg, and various other forms of this name. The nickname came about when Simon mispronounced his name and Anoop corrected him, adding "Randy, you can call me 'Noop Dawg!" It is a play on the rapper Snoop Dogg's name.
Other random facts:
*Simon claimed that he looked like he should be meeting with Bill Gates.
*He goes to
UNC Chapel Hill
*He wrote an essay about barbeque.
*He sang "Thank You" by Boyz II Men at his audition
*The judges gave him 4
yeses
*He made it through Hollywood and into the Top 36
----Anoop
Desai's Audition----
Simon: Anoopy?
Anoop: Anoop! Like, Randy, you can call me
Noop Dogg!
Randy: Noop Dogg, aiight, man.