Russell Simmons
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1957 –
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Who is Russell Simmons?
Russell Wendell Simmons is an American business magnate. He co-founded the hip hop music label Def Jam and created the clothing fashion lines Phat Farm, Argyleculture, and American Classics. Simmons has been described as the third richest figure in hip hop, having a net-worth estimate of $340 million in 2011.
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- Born
- Oct 4, 1957
Queens - Also known as
- Russell Wendell Simmons
- Rush
- Parents
- Siblings
- Spouses
- Kimora Lee Simmons
(1998/12/20 - 2009/01/28)
- Kimora Lee Simmons
- Children
- Ethnicity
- African American
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- City College of New York
- Employment
- Baby Phat
- Lived in
- Queens
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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