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Gender:Unspecified
Birth Date:1964-11-14 00:00:00
Birth Place:Queens, New York City, New York, USA
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Joseph Simmons
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.
Filmography (25)

The Assault of the Present on the Rest of Time
Role: Self1985

Gentleman's Fate
Role: Self1931

Super Ball
Role: Self1974

76 89 03
Role: Self2000
No Image
Der Duft des Geldes
Role: Rev Run2002

Live Aid
Role: Self1985

Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
Role: Self (archive footage)2025

Who's the Man?
Role: Detective1993

Red Dragon
Role: Janitor2002

The Making of Sun City
Role: Self1985

Through the Years of Hip Hop Volume 1 Graffiti Extras
actor2002

Big Fun in the Big Town
Role: Self1986

Beastie Boys: Tibetan Freedom Concert 1999
actor1999

Made in America
Role: Self2013

30 Days
Role: Himself2006

Jingle Bell Rocks!
Role: Self2013

American Rap Stars
Role: Self2002

Run DMC: Live at Montreux 2001
actor2001

ReMastered: Who Killed Jam Master Jay?
Role: Self [RUN-DMC]2018

Tougher Than Leather
Role: Run1988

Krush Groove
Role: Joseph Simmons1985

Run-DMC | Together Forever
Role: Self2002

Run DMC: Forever Kings
Role: Self2004

Out of Bounds
sound mixer2023

The Hip Hop Nutcracker
Role: Self - Neighborhood MC / Self - Narrator2022