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Joseph Simmons

Joseph Simmons

Actor · Born November 14, 1964 · Queens, New York City, New York, USA

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Biography

Joseph Ward Simmons (born November 14, 1964), known by the stage name Run, Rev. Run or DJ Run, is one of the founding members of the influential hip hop group Run–D.M.C., and a practicing minister, known as Reverend Run. Simmons was born in Hollis, Queens, New York. He is the younger brother of Daniel "Danny" Simmons, Jr. and Russell Simmons, the co-founder of Def Jam Records. He found new popularity in 2005 with his family MTV reality show Run's House. Description above from the Wikipedia article Joseph Simmons, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Acted in 18

2000s

  1. 2005
  2. 2004

    Hip Hop Honors

    TV

  3. 2002
  4. Through the Years of Hip Hop Volume 1 Graffiti Extras

    Movie

  5. 2001
  6. Run DMC: Live at Montreux 2001

    Movie

1990s

  1. 1999

    Beastie Boys: Tibetan Freedom Concert 1999

    Movie

  2. 1998
  3. 1993

    Who's the Man?

    Detective

1980s

  1. 1988

    Tougher Than Leather

    Run

  2. 1986
  3. 1985

    Krush Groove

    Joseph Simmons

  4. 1984

    Graffiti Rock

    Run · 1 episode

Sound 1

Produced 1

2000s

  1. 2009

    Daddy's Girls

    Producer

Created 1

2000s

  1. 2009

    Daddy's Girls

    Creator

Appearances26

2010s

  1. 2019

    Hip Hop: The Songs That Shook America

    Self · 6 episodes

  2. 2018
  3. 2013

    Jingle Bell Rocks!

    Self

  4. Made in America

    Self

2000s

  1. 2007
  2. 2006

    30 Days

    Himself

  3. 2004

    Run DMC: Forever Kings

    Self

  4. 2002

    Run-DMC | Together Forever

    Self

  5. American Rap Stars

    Self

1950s

  1. 1959

    The Grammys

    Self · 2 episodes