Russell Simmons
American entrepreneur and record executive · United States · On the map · Founders · Born 1957 · age 69
Russell Wendell Simmons is an American entrepreneur, writer and record executive. He co-founded the hip-hop label Def Jam Recordings, and created the clothing fashion lines Phat Farm, Argyleculture, and Tantris.
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Rick Rubin Co-founded Def Jam Recordings
Stan Lathan Directed Def Comedy Jam, Vol. 7 (2000)
Gilbert Gottfried Russell produced Def Jam's How to Be a Player (1997)
Bernie Mac Russell produced Def Jam's How to Be a Player (1997)
Elise Neal Russell produced Def Jam's How to Be a Player (1997)
Lark Voorhies Russell produced Def Jam's How to Be a Player (1997)
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Bill Bellamy Russell produced Def Jam's How to Be a Player (1997)
Natashia Williams Russell produced Def Jam's How to Be a Player (1997)
Eddie Murphy Russell produced The Nutty Professor (1996)
Helena Bonham Carter Russell produced Codes of Conduct (2016)
Christopher Walken Russell produced The Addiction (1997)
James Coburn Russell produced The Nutty Professor (1996)
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Paul Dano Russell produced Codes of Conduct (2016)
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David Ramsey Russell produced The Nutty Professor (1996)
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Larry Miller Russell produced The Nutty Professor (1996)
Lisa Boyle Russell produced The Nutty Professor (1996)- Paul Calderón Russell produced The Addiction (1997)
Damon Dash Directed Death of a Dynasty (2003)
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, Well, it started with my yoga practice and you know, the practice of non-harming, ‘ahimsa’. So I became a vegan because [of] compassion [for] the animals.
[As a vegan] I feel better, I look better, so it’s a big change for me. You have more clarity and I think that all of us want to be more clear.
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He has promoted veganism and a yoga lifestyle, and published books on lifestyle, health, and entrepreneurship. Simmons' net worth was estimated at $340 million in 2011.
