Russell Simmons
Schauspiel·4. Oktober 1957 — 68 Jahre·Queens, New York, USA
Russell Wendell Simmons (* 4. Oktober 1957) ist ein US-amerikanischer Unternehmer und Mitbegründer des wegweisenden Hip-Hop-Labels Def Jam (zusammen mit Rick Rubin). Er ist außerdem Schöpfer der Modelabel Phat Farm, Argyleculture und American Classics.
Russell Simmons ist mit einem geschätzten Vermögen von 340 Millionen US-Dollar die drittreichste Persönlichkeit im Hip-Hop.
Bekannt für
Der verrückte Professor
1996·5.6
The L Word - Wenn Frauen Frauen lieben
2004·7.7
The Addiction
1995·6.5
The Colbert Report
2005·6.9
Waist Deep - Bis zum Hals
2006·6.4
Gridlock'd - Voll Drauf!
1997·6.6
Real Time with Bill Maher
2003·6.1
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003·5.3
Beastie Boys Story
2020·7.5
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993·7.3
Brown Sugar
2002·6.6
The Apprentice
2004·4.9
Filmografie · 78
2026Robot DraculaRussell2025Sean Combs: The ReckoningTVSelf (archive footage)2022PaybackTVSelf - Funeral Attendee (archive footage)2020Beastie Boys StorySelf (archive footage)2019Undateable JohnSuicide Hotline Operator2019A Fatherless AmericaSelf2018ReMastered: Who Killed Jam Master Jay?Self2018Survivor's Guide to PrisonSelf2017Feel Rich: Health Is the New WealthHimself2017G-FunkSelf2016All Def ComedyExecutive Producer2016On MeditationSelf2016Vegan: Everyday StoriesSelf2016Norman Lear: Just Another Version of YouSelf2016ADD Presents: Robert PowellExecutive Producer2016ADD Presents: Tyree ElaineExecutive Producer2015UnityNarrator (voice)2014Awake: The Life of YoganandaSelf2013Acting DisruptiveTVSelf2013The Arsenio Hall ShowTVSelf2012Yoga Is: A Transformational JourneyHimself2012The TentsSelf2012Russell Simmons Presents: The RuckusTVSelf2011LemonExecutive Producer2011My Favorite PlaceTVSelf2010Running Russell SimmonsTVProducer2010The Nate Berkus ShowTV2010Rappin' With The RicksterSelf2009Jim Jones - This Is Jim JonesSelf2009Shooting Star(s): The Rise of Hip Hop Photographer Johnny NunezSelf2008Kimora: Life in the Fab LaneTVSelf20082 Turntables and a MicrophoneSelf2008The Black List: Volume OneSelf2008In Prison My Whole LifeSelf2006Def Comedy Jam Classics: Volume TwoSelf2006Waist Deep - Bis zum HalsExecutive Producer2006Jamie Kennedy's Blowin' UpTV2006The Hip Hop ProjectSelf2006The Henry Rollins ShowTV2005The Colbert ReportTVSelf - Guest2005Run's HouseTVProducer · Creator20059/11/03: A Day in the Life of New York2005It's the ShoesTVSelf2005Street Fury: Envy2005The History Makers: SuccessDirector2004Hip Hop HonorsTV2004And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-HopTVExecutive Producer2004And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-HopExecutive Producer2004Run DMC: Forever KingsSelf2004America Beyond the Color LineTVSelf2004The L Word - Wenn Frauen Frauen liebenTVSelf2004The ApprenticeTV2003BeefSelf2003Death of a DynastySelf (uncredited)2003Real Time with Bill MaherTVSelf2003Jimmy Kimmel Live!TVSelf - Guest2002Brown SugarSelf2002The HamptonsTVSelf2002It's Black EntertainmentSelf2002American Rap StarsSelf2001Def Comedy Jam, Vol. 6Writer2001Russell Simmons' Def Comedy Jam All StarsTVHimself · Creator2000Def Comedy Jam, Vol. 7Writer1999The Hip Hop YearsTVSelf1998Tod eines ShowgirlsCelebrity Guest #21998Motown 40: The Music Is ForeverSelf1997Die Playboy-FalleProducer1997Gridlock'd - Voll Drauf!Executive Producer1996Der verrückte ProfessorProducer1996MoeshaTVRussell Simmons1995The AddictionExecutive Producer1995The ShowSelf1993Late Night with Conan O'BrienTVSelf - Guest1992Def Comedy JamTVProducer · Creator1988Mad Dogs - Im Schatten der GewaltSelf · Producer1986Big Fun in the Big TownSelf1985Krush GrooveCrocket · Co-Producer1956Tony AwardsTVSelf - Winner