American rapper, producer and disc jockey, Joseph Simmons has an estimated net worth of $70 million.
Also known as Rev Run or DJ Run, Joseph Ward Simmons was born on November 14, 1964 in Queens, New York, U.S.. He is known to be one of the founding members of Run–D.M.C., an influential hip hop group. He is an inductee to the rock and roll hall of fame.
Joseph Ward Simmons was born on November 14, 1964 in Queens, New York, U.S.. He is also known to be the brother of Russell Simmons and Daniel “Danny” Simmons, Jr.. Russell Simmons is recognized as one of the founders of Def Jam Records.
Prior to his career with Run-D.M.C., Joseph Simmons has worked as a lead vocalist for the hip hop group “The Force”. Eventually, he co-founded Run-D.M.C. with DJ Jason “Jam-Master Jay” Mizell and Darryl “DMC” McDaniels.
In 1983, he married Valerie Vaughn with whom he has three children named Angela, Vanessa and Joseph Jr..In 1994, he married Justine Jones with whom he has three children named Danielle III, Russell II, and Victoria (deceased).
Earnings & Financial Data
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Date |
Category |
Description |
Amount |
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2006 |
Asset |
Value of his New Jersey home which is currently in the market |
$5,500,000 |