Russell Simmons Birthday, Real Name, Age, Weight, Height, Family, Facts, Contact Details, Wife, Children, Bio & More

Russell Simmons

Businessmen (Entrepreneur)

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

REAL NAME

Russell Wendell Simmons

BIRTHDAY

October 4, 1957

BORN ON DAY

Friday

NEXT BIRTHDAY ON

Saturday

BIRTHPLACE

Queens, New York City, New York, United States

AGE

67 Years 3 Months 9 Days

NATIONALITY

American

PROFESSION

Businessmen (Entrepreneur)

ZODIAC

LIBRA

ALSO NOTED FOR

Music Producer, Author

FEATURES

Black eye and blad hair.

Physical Stats

CHEST

N/A

BICEPS

N/A

WAIST

N/A

HEIGHT

5'8''(feet & inches)

1.7272 meters

172.72 cm

WEIGHT

86 kg

189.2 lbs

Russell Simmons Family Members

Parents

MOTHER

Evelyn Simmons

FATHER

Daniel Simmons

BROTHER(S) NAME

Daniel Simmons Jr

Joseph Simmons

Russell Simmons Marriage, Affairs and Children

SPOUSE

Kimora Lee Simmons (1998-2009)

Child(ren) of Russell Simmons and Kimora Lee Simmons

Ming (21 January, 2000) (Daughter)

Aoki (16 August, 2002) (Daughter)

Jamel (Son)

Fame & Address

DEBUT

Simmons co-founded Def Jam (1983)

FAMOUS FROM/AS

www.facebook.com/RussellSimmons/

twitter.com/unclerush

www.instagram.com/unclerush

Education, Net Worth & More

RELIGION

Muslim Jewish

SCHOOLING FROM

August Martin High School

QUALIFICATION

Graduated

NET WORTH

$340 Million

RUSSELL SIMMONS PICTURE

More Information

Some Lesser Known Facts About Russell Simmons

Does Russell Simmons takes alcohol? No. He quit smoking and drinking.
Is Russell Simmons in the habit of Smoking? No.
In 1983 he co-founded the Def Jam along with the Rick Rubin who sold his shares in 1996 to the Universal Music Group for $120 million.
He was involved with the 'Farm Sanctuary' which is an organization whose aim is to stop the cruelty to farm animals.
He believes that he is a Christian Yogi and also an omnist. He also practices yoga whose name is 'Jivamukti Yoga' who motivated him to become vegetarian.
He is also involved with the 'David Lynch Foundation for Consciousness-Based Education and World Peace' who confirms that any child who wants to do Transcendental Meditation can do so because he himself practices Transcendental Meditation.
He co produced the movie 'Krush Groove' and also appeared in that movie in 1985.
He is the chairman of a company named Rush Communications Inc and in 2002 he became the Chairman of the Foundation for Ethnic Understanding.
He produced the hit tv series in HBO named HBO's Def Comedy Jam, Def Poetry Jam along with his partner Stan Latha from 2002 to 2007.
He got the 2011 Person of the Year Award and 2001 PETA Humanitarian Award by the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals.
He also co founded the Def Jam Recordings which is a hip hop label and have made many fashion line of clothing named Argyleculture, Tantris and Phat farm.
In the list of 200 Most Influential Social-Entrepreneurs, he was ranked at number 23 by the UK-based company Richtopia in 2017.