Russell Simmons

Russell Simmons

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.

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Movies starring Russell Simmons (36)

Robot Dracula (2026)

Russell

Beastie Boys Story (2020)

Self (Archive Footage)

Undateable John (2019)

Suicide Hotline Operator

A Fatherless America (2019)

Self

ReMastered: Who Killed Jam Master Jay? (2018)

Self

Survivor's Guide to Prison (2018)

Self

Feel Rich: Health Is the New Wealth (2017)

Himself

G-Funk (2017)

Self

On Meditation (2016)

Self

Vegan: Everyday Stories (2016)

Self

Norman Lear: Just Another Version of You (2016)

Self

Unity (2015)

Narrator (Voice)

Awake: The Life of Yogananda (2014)

Self

Yoga Is: A Transformational Journey (2012)

Himself

The Tents (2012)

Self

Rappin' With The Rickster (2010)

Self

Jim Jones - This Is Jim Jones (2009)

Self

Shooting Star(s): The Rise of Hip Hop Photographer Johnny Nunez (2009)

Self

2 Turntables and a Microphone (2008)

Self

The Black List: Volume One (2008)

Self

In Prison My Whole Life (2008)

Self

Def Comedy Jam Classics: Volume Two (2006)

Self

The Hip Hop Project (2006)

Self

Street Fury: Envy (2005)
Run DMC: Forever Kings (2004)

Self

Beef (2003)

Self

Death of a Dynasty (2003)

Self (Uncredited)

Brown Sugar (2002)

Self

It's Black Entertainment (2002)

Self

American Rap Stars (2002)

Self

Butter (1998)

Celebrity Guest #2

Motown 40: The Music Is Forever (1998)

Self

The Show (1995)

Self

Tougher Than Leather (1988)

Self

Big Fun in the Big Town (1986)

Self

Krush Groove (1985)

Crocket

Movies Made by Russell Simmons (15)

All Def Comedy (2016)

Executive Producer

ADD Presents: Tyree Elaine (2016)

Executive Producer

ADD Presents: Robert Powell (2016)

Executive Producer

Lemon (2011)

Executive Producer

Waist Deep (2006)

Executive Producer

The History Makers: Success (2005)

Director

And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop (2004)

Executive Producer

Def Comedy Jam, Vol. 6 (2001)

Writer

Def Comedy Jam, Vol. 7 (2000)

Writer

How to Be a Player (1997)

Producer

Gridlock'd (1997)

Executive Producer

The Nutty Professor (1996)

Producer

The Addiction (1995)

Executive Producer

Tougher Than Leather (1988)

Producer

Krush Groove (1985)

Co-Producer

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