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Russell Simmons

Acting

Russell Simmons

EN cinema · 51 credits

Born

4 October 1957 (age 69)

Birthplace

Queens, New York, USA

Also known as Russell Wendell Simmons

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 Wikipedia.

Known for

Filmography

Robot Dracula poster

Robot Dracula

EN · 20262.0

as Russell

Beastie Boys Story poster

Beastie Boys Story

EN · 20207.5

as Self (archive footage)

Undateable John poster

Undateable John

EN · 20193.7

as Suicide Hotline Operator

A Fatherless America poster

A Fatherless America

EN · 2019Not rated

as Self

Survivor's Guide to Prison poster

Survivor's Guide to Prison

EN · 20186.4

as Self

ReMastered: Who Killed Jam Master Jay? poster

ReMastered: Who Killed Jam Master Jay?

EN · 20186.4

as Self

G-Funk poster

G-Funk

EN · 20176.8

as Self

Feel Rich: Health Is the New Wealth poster

Feel Rich: Health Is the New Wealth

EN · 20176.3

as Himself

Norman Lear: Just Another Version of You poster

Norman Lear: Just Another Version of You

EN · 20167.1

as Self

On Meditation poster

On Meditation

EN · 20167.0

as Self

Vegan: Everyday Stories poster

Vegan: Everyday Stories

EN · 20167.7

as Self

All Def Comedy poster

All Def Comedy

EN · 2016Not rated

Executive Producer

ADD Presents: Robert Powell poster

ADD Presents: Robert Powell

EN · 2016Not rated

Executive Producer

ADD Presents: Tyree Elaine poster

ADD Presents: Tyree Elaine

EN · 2016Not rated

Executive Producer

Unity poster

Unity

EN · 20157.5

as Narrator (voice)

Awake: The Life of Yogananda poster

Awake: The Life of Yogananda

EN · 20146.7

as Self

The Tents poster

The Tents

EN · 20126.0

as Self

Yoga Is: A Transformational Journey

2012

Yoga Is: A Transformational Journey

EN · 20121.0

as Himself

Change Begins Within poster

Change Begins Within

EN · 2012Not rated

Actor

Lemon poster

Lemon

EN · 2011Not rated

Executive Producer

Rappin' With The Rickster poster

Rappin' With The Rickster

EN · 20102.0

as Self

Jim Jones - This Is Jim Jones

2009

Jim Jones - This Is Jim Jones

EN · 20091.0

as Self

Shooting Star(s): The Rise of Hip Hop Photographer Johnny Nunez poster

Shooting Star(s): The Rise of Hip Hop Photographer Johnny Nunez

EN · 2009Not rated

as Self

In Prison My Whole Life poster

In Prison My Whole Life

EN · 2008Not rated

as Self

2 Turntables and a Microphone poster

2 Turntables and a Microphone

EN · 20086.0

as Self

The Black List: Volume One poster

The Black List: Volume One

EN · 20086.5

as Self

The Hip Hop Project poster

The Hip Hop Project

EN · 20068.5

as Self

Def Comedy Jam Classics: Volume Two

2006

Def Comedy Jam Classics: Volume Two

EN · 2006Not rated

as Self

Waist Deep poster

Waist Deep

EN · 20066.6

Executive Producer

Street Fury: Envy poster

Street Fury: Envy

EN · 2005Not rated

Actor

9/11/03: A Day in the Life of New York

2005

9/11/03: A Day in the Life of New York

EN · 20059.0

Actor

The History Makers: Success poster

The History Makers: Success

EN · 2005Not rated

Director

Run DMC: Forever Kings poster

Run DMC: Forever Kings

EN · 2004Not rated

as Self

Beef poster

Beef

EN · 20037.1

as Self

Death of a Dynasty poster

Death of a Dynasty

EN · 20036.4

as Self (uncredited)

Scarface: Origins of a Hip Hop Classic

2003

Scarface: Origins of a Hip Hop Classic

EN · 2003Not rated

Actor

American Rap Stars poster

American Rap Stars

EN · 20026.0

as Self

Brown Sugar poster

Brown Sugar

EN · 20026.7

as Self

It's Black Entertainment poster

It's Black Entertainment

EN · 20028.7

as Self

Def Comedy Jam, Vol. 6

2001

Def Comedy Jam, Vol. 6

EN · 2001Not rated

Writer

Def Comedy Jam, Vol. 7 poster

Def Comedy Jam, Vol. 7

EN · 20008.7

Writer

Motown 40: The Music Is Forever poster

Motown 40: The Music Is Forever

EN · 1998Not rated

as Self

Butter poster

Butter

EN · 19984.5

as Celebrity Guest #2

Gridlock'd poster

Gridlock'd

EN · 19976.6

Executive Producer

How to Be a Player poster

How to Be a Player

EN · 19975.7

Producer

The Nutty Professor poster

The Nutty Professor

EN · 19965.7

Producer

The Show poster

The Show

EN · 19957.2

as Self

The Addiction poster

The Addiction

EN · 19956.5

Executive Producer

Tougher Than Leather poster

Tougher Than Leather

EN · 19885.5

as Self, Producer

Big Fun in the Big Town poster

Big Fun in the Big Town

EN · 19867.5

as Self

Krush Groove poster

Krush Groove

EN · 19856.4

as Crocket, Co-Producer