Russell Simmons
ActingBorn
October 4, 1957
Place of Birth
Queens, New York, USA
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Russell Wendell Simmons (born October 4, 1957) is an American entrepreneur, the co-founder, with Rick Rubin, of the pioneering hip-hop label Def Jam, and creator of the clothing fashion lines Phat Farm, Argyleculture, and American Classics. Russell Simmons is the third richest figure in hip-hop, having a net-worth estimate of $340 million. Description above…
Known For
Filmography
Robot Dracula
2026
Beastie Boys Story
2020
Undateable John
2019
A Fatherless America
2019
ReMastered: Who Killed Jam Master Jay?
2018
Survivor's Guide to Prison
2018
Feel Rich: Health Is the New Wealth
2017
G-Funk
2017
On Meditation
2016
Vegan: Everyday Stories
2016
Norman Lear: Just Another Version of You
2016
Unity
2015
Awake: The Life of Yogananda
2014
Yoga Is: A Transformational Journey
2012
The Tents
2012
Rappin' With The Rickster
2010
Jim Jones - This Is Jim Jones
2009
Shooting Star(s): The Rise of Hip Hop Photographer Johnny Nunez
2009
2 Turntables and a Microphone
2008
The Black List: Volume One
2008
In Prison My Whole Life
2008
Def Comedy Jam Classics: Volume Two
2006
The Hip Hop Project
2006
9/11/03: A Day in the Life of New York
2005
Street Fury: Envy
2005
Run DMC: Forever Kings
2004
Beef
2003
Death of a Dynasty
2003
Brown Sugar
2002
It's Black Entertainment
2002
American Rap Stars
2002
Butter
1998
Motown 40: The Music Is Forever
1998
The Show
1995
Tougher Than Leather
1988
Big Fun in the Big Town
1986
Krush Groove
1985
Sean Combs: The Reckoning
2025
Payback
2022
Acting Disruptive
2013
The Arsenio Hall Show
2013
Russell Simmons Presents: The Ruckus
2012
My Favorite Place
2011
Running Russell Simmons
2010
The Nate Berkus Show
2010
Kimora: Life in the Fab Lane
2008
Jamie Kennedy's Blowin' Up
2006
The Henry Rollins Show
2006
The Colbert Report
2005
It's the Shoes
2005
Hip Hop Honors
2004
America Beyond the Color Line
2004
The L Word
2004
The Celebrity Apprentice
2004
Real Time with Bill Maher
2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
The Hamptons
2002
Russell Simmons' Def Comedy Jam All Stars
2001
The Hip Hop Years
1999
Moesha
1996
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
Tony Awards
1956