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Russell Simmons
Sign in to saveAlso known as Russell Wendell Simmons
American entrepreneur and record executive
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Vinony's link graph records 824 inbound references to Russell Simmons, and connects out to hip-hop, veganism and Run-DMC.
Vinony files it under 1957 births, 20th-century African-American people and 21st-century African-American people.
Vinony links it to 18 Wikipedia language editions.
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 17
Top works
- So You Wanna Be a Rapper
- Eat to Live
- Do You!
- Finding Your Way
- Do you
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Film & TV
Queens, New York, USA
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…
Known for
- Robot Dracula — Russell2026
- Sean Combs: The Reckoning — Self (archive footage)2025
- Payback — Self - Funeral Attendee (archive footage)2022
- Beastie Boys Story — Self (archive footage)2020
- Undateable John — Suicide Hotline Operator2019
- A Fatherless America — Self2019
- Survivor's Guide to Prison — Self2018
- ReMastered: Who Killed Jam Master Jay? — Self2018
- G-Funk — Self2017
- Feel Rich: Health Is the New Wealth — Himself2017
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 439
- Total plays
- 2,501
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Russell
- Family name
- Simmons
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Queens
- Spouse
- Kimora Lee Simmons
- Sibling
- Joseph Simmons
- Occupation
- manager
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Religion
- evangelism
- Field of work
- fashion
- Genre
- hip-hop
- Image
- Russell Simmons 2012 Shankbone.JPG
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- Commons category
- Russell Simmons
- date of birth
- 1957-10-04
- social media followers
- 4349911
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