Personal Info
Known Credits
33
Gender
Male
Birthdate
1957-10-04 (68 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
Queens, New York, USA
Also Known For
Russell Wendell Simmons
Russell Simmons
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 from the Wikipedia article Russell Simmons, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on W ...
Known For
Acting
2020 --
Beastie Boys Story
| Self (archive footage)
2019 --
Undateable John
| Suicide Hotline Operator
2018 --
ReMastered: Who Killed Jam Master Jay?
| Himself
2018 --
Survivor's Guide to Prison
| Self
2017 --
Feel Rich: Health Is the New Wealth
| Himself
2017 --
G-Funk
| Self
2016 --
On Meditation
| Self
2016 --
Vegan: Everyday Stories
| Himself
2016 --
Norman Lear: Just Another Version of You
| Self
2015 --
Unity
| Narrator (voice)
2014 --
Awake: The Life of Yogananda
| Self
2012 --
Yoga Is: A Transformational Journey
| Himself
2012 --
The Tents
| Self
2010 --
Rappin' With The Rickster
| Self
2009 --
Jim Jones - This Is Jim Jones
| Self
2009 --
Shooting Star(s): The Rise of Hip Hop Photographer Johnny Nunez
| Self
2008 --
2 Turntables and a Microphone
| Self
2008 --
The Black List: Volume One
| Himself
2008 --
In Prison My Whole Life
| Self
2006 --
Def Comedy Jam Classics: Volume Two
| Self
2006 --
The Hip Hop Project
| Self
2005 --
Street Fury: Envy
|
2004 --
Run DMC: Forever Kings
| Subject
2003 --
Beef
| Self
2002 --
Brown Sugar
| Self
2002 --
It's Black Entertainment
| Self
2002 --
American Rap Stars
| Self
1998 --
Motown 40: The Music is Forever
| Self
1995 --
The Show
| Self
1988 --
Tougher Than Leather
| Himself
1986 --
Big Fun in the Big Town
| Self
1985 --
Krush Groove
| Crocket