Joseph Simmons

Joseph Simmons

Acting
November 14, 1964 (age 61) Queens, New York City, New York, USA 1 popularity
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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.

Movies

19 titles
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
4K 7.7

Self (archive footage)

Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music

2025
The Hip Hop Nutcracker
4K 5.3

Self - Neighborhood MC / Self - Narrator

The Hip Hop Nutcracker

2022
ReMastered: Who Killed Jam Master Jay?
4K 6.4

Self [RUN-DMC]

ReMastered: Who Killed Jam Master Jay?

2018
Jingle Bell Rocks!
4K

Self

Jingle Bell Rocks!

2013
Made in America
4K 4.2

Self

Made in America

2013
30 Days
4K 2.8

Himself

30 Days

2006
Run DMC: Forever Kings
4K

Self

Run DMC: Forever Kings

2004
Red Dragon
4K 7.0

Janitor

Red Dragon

2002
Run-DMC | Together Forever
4K

Self

Run-DMC | Together Forever

2002
Through the Years of Hip Hop Volume 1 Graffiti Extras
4K 8.0

Through the Years of Hip Hop Volume 1 Graffiti Extras

2002
American Rap Stars
4K 6.0

Self

American Rap Stars

2002
Run DMC: Live at Montreux 2001
4K

Run DMC: Live at Montreux 2001

2001
Beastie Boys: Tibetan Freedom Concert 1999
4K

Beastie Boys: Tibetan Freedom Concert 1999

1999
Who's the Man?
4K 5.5

Detective

Who's the Man?

1993
Tougher Than Leather
4K 5.5

Run

Tougher Than Leather

1988
Big Fun in the Big Town
4K 7.5

Self

Big Fun in the Big Town

1986
Krush Groove
4K 6.4

Joseph Simmons

Krush Groove

1985
Live Aid
4K 7.9

Self

Live Aid

1985
The Making of Sun City
4K 9.5

Self

The Making of Sun City

1985

TV Shows

20 titles
Sean Combs: The Reckoning
4K 7.3
TV

Self (archive footage)

Sean Combs: The Reckoning

2025
Death by Fame
4K 6.8
TV

Self [RUN-D.M.C] (archive footage)

Death by Fame

2023
The Jennifer Hudson Show
4K 5.6
TV

Rev Run

The Jennifer Hudson Show

2022
Payback
4K 4.0
TV

Self - Funeral Attendee (archive footage)

Payback

2022
Hip Hop: The Songs That Shook America
4K 7.5
TV

Self

Hip Hop: The Songs That Shook America

2019
Tamron Hall
4K 4.7
TV

Self - Guest

Tamron Hall

2019
Scooby-Doo and Guess Who?
4K 8.0
TV

Reverend Run (voice)

Scooby-Doo and Guess Who?

2019
All About the Washingtons
4K 5.4
TV

Joey Washington

All About the Washingtons

2018
The Last O.G.
4K 6.3
TV

90s DJ

The Last O.G.

2018
Great News
4K 6.6
TV

Rev Run

Great News

2017
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives
4K 6.9
TV

Self (as "Rev. Run")

Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives

2007
Nick Cannon Presents: Wild 'N Out
4K 8.0
TV

Nick Cannon Presents: Wild 'N Out

2005
Hip Hop Honors
4K
TV

Hip Hop Honors

2004
Grounded for Life
4K 6.8
TV

Run

Grounded for Life

2001
TRL
4K 5.2
TV

TRL

1998
The View
4K 4.3
TV

Self

The View

1997
Late Show with David Letterman
4K 6.4
TV

Self - Musical Guest

Late Show with David Letterman

1993
Yo! MTV Raps
4K 7.5
TV

Self

Yo! MTV Raps

1988
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
4K 5.6
TV

Self

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

1988
WWF Wrestling Challenge
4K 6.8
TV

Self

WWF Wrestling Challenge

1986

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