Rev Run Net Worth
Rev Run Net Worth is
$70 Million
Rev Run Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Rev Run net worth has been said to have approximation of 70 million dollars. Nearly all of his net worth comes from his participation into rapping and hip-hop music professions. But an enormous section of Rev Run net worth comes from a number of other sources including performing as DJ, composing and being a pastor.
In addition , the star is referred to as the person who helped to create the favorite hip-hop music group called “Run-D.M.C.”. Moreover, he also gets involved into political issues and is called a practicing minister who goes underneath the name of Reverend Run. Produced in the Big Apple, Rev Run is recognized as the son of among the creators of Def Jam Records firm, Russell Simmons.
In 2004, Rev Run received an essential award for him from E. Bernard Jordan, who was Rev Run’s mentor. Jordan named his pupil as the Protg of the entire year and also this accomplishment meant a lot to Rev Run. Rev Run’s first music introduction beneath the name of Rev Run was with the group called “Liberty X”. Jointly with it, Rev Run recorded a single entitled “Song 4 Lovers” in 2005, which likewise added additional cash to the total amount of Rev Run net worth.
Lots of men and women state that it was his dad who directed Rev Run to get such recognition and popularity and additionally he’s regarded as the one, who spoke Rev Run into choosing vocalist’s profession as his occupation, which now brings vast amounts to the overall quantity of Rev Run net worth. In 2005, with the help from his family, Rev Run created a TV reality show called “Run’s House” which was aired to the MTV station. Afterwards, Rev Run jointly along with his buddy Darryl McDaniels who had been known as D.M.C. created a new group known as “Run-D.M.C.”.
Rev Run Net Worth $70 Million Dollars
| Net Worth | $70 Million |
| Date Of Birth | November 14, 1964 |
| Place Of Birth | New York, USA |
| Height | 5' 8½" (1.74 m) |
| Profession | American disc jockey, rap artist, actor, television producer, hip hop mogul, tv show personality |
| Education | Northern Highlands Regional High School |
| Nationality | American |
| Spouse | Justine Simmons (m. 1994) |
| Children | Diggy Simmons, Russell Simmons II, Miley Justine Simmons, Victoria Anne Simmons, Angela Simmons, Vanessa Simmons |
| Parents | Daniel Simmons, Evelyn Simmons, Evelyn Simmons, Daniel Simmons |
| Siblings | Russell Simmons, Daniel Simmons, Jr. |
| Music Groups | Run-D.M.C. (1981 – 2002), “The Force” |
| Nominations | Named: "Protege of the Year Award" (2004), Honored as a BMI Icon at the annual BMI Urban Awards |
| Movies | Tougher Than Leather, Red Dragon, Graffiti Rock, Run DMC: Forever Kings, Rapmania: The Roots of Rap, Through the Years of Hip-Hop: Vol. 1: Graffiti, MTV 20: Jams, 2 Turntables and a Microphone: The Life and Death of Jam Master Jay, 5 Sides of a Coin, Breaking Out: The Alcatraz Concert, Hip Hop Time ... |
| TV Shows | "Run's House" (2005-2009), "Rev Run's Sunday Suppers" (2014-), "Rev Run's Renovation" (2014-), "Daddy's Girls" (2009) |
| Star Sign | Scorpio |
| # | Fact |
|---|---|
| 1 | Friend of Tyrese Gibson. |
| 2 | Granddaughter, Ava Marie Jenn, was born February 13, 2014. |
| 3 | Has a TV show, Run's House (2005), on MTV. [September 2005] |
| 4 | Rev Run and his wife, Justine Simmons, have adopted a baby girl who they named Miley Simmons (aka Miley Justine Simmons) (2007). |
| 5 | He and his wife, Justine Simmons, tragically lost their 3rd child together, due to omphalocele. Their baby girl was born 21 September 2006 and passed away shortly after her birth. |
| 6 | Has five children. Vanessa Simmons, Angela Simmons and Joseph Simmons Jr. are from his first wife, Valerie Vaughn. Daniel Simmons Jr and Russell Simmons Jr. are from his current marriage to Justine Simmons Simmons. |
| 7 | Younger brother of Russell Simmons, hip-hop record producer and Def Comedy Jam (1992) creator. |
| 8 | Brother of actor/producer Russell Simmons and Daniel J. Simmons. |
| 9 | Son of Daniel Simmons. |
| 10 | Run-D.M.C. was voted the 48th Greatest Artists in Rock 'n' Roll by "Rolling Stone" magazine. |
| 11 | The youngest member of Run-D.M.C., he was born less than a month after the youngest member of the Beastie Boys, Adam Horovitz (aka "Ad-Rock"). Coincidentally, all three members of Run-D.M.C. and the Beastie Boys were born on corresponding years, with Darryl McDaniels (aka "DMC") & Adam Yauch (aka "MCA") having been born in 1964 and "Jam Master Jay" Jason Mizell & Mike D Diamond having been born in 1965. |
| 12 | Ex-brother-in-law of Kimora Lee Simmons. |
| 13 | One-third of the rap trio Run-D.M.C.. |
Producer
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rev Runs Around the World | 2015-2016 | TV Series executive producer - 16 episodes | |
| Rev Run's Sunday Suppers | 2014-2016 | TV Series executive producer - 32 episodes | |
| Rev Run's Renovation | 2014-2015 | TV Series executive producer - 20 episodes | |
| Rev Run's Happy Holidays | 2014 | TV Movie executive producer | |
| Daddy's Girls | TV Series executive producer - 15 episodes, 2009 network executive - 1 episode, 2009 |
Soundtrack
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Undeclared | 2001 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Scratch | 2001 | Documentary writer: "Sucker MCs Krush Groove 1" - as Joseph Ward Simmons | |
| Run-DMC: Together Forever - Greatest Hits 1983-2000 | 2000 | Video writer: "Rock Box", "King of Rock", "Down With the King", "Pause", "It's Tricky", "Walk This Way" | |
| Road Trip | 2000 | writer: "It's Tricky" | |
| Ready to Rumble | 2000 | writer: "King Of Rock" | |
| Skate and Destroy | 1999 | Video Game producer: "King of Rock" / writer: "King of Rock" | |
| Dogma | 1999 | writer: "Run's House", "It's Like That" - as J. Simmons | |
| The Corruptor | 1999 | performer: "5 Boroughs" - as Run / writer: "5 Boroughs" - as J. Simmons | |
| Can't Hardly Wait | 1998 | writer: "It's Tricky" | |
| Top of the Pops | 1987-1998 | TV Series writer - 3 episodes | |
| Half Baked | 1998 | writer: "You Be Illin'" - as Joseph Ward Simmons | |
| Judgment Night | 1993 | writer: "Me, Myself & My Microphone" - as Joseph "Run" Simmons | |
| CB4 | 1993 | writer: "King of Rock" - as Joseph W. Simmons | |
| Laws of Gravity | 1992 | writer: "Christmas in Hollis" | |
| Boyz n the Hood | 1991 | writer: "Sucker M.C.'s" - as J. Simmons | |
| Crossing Delancey | 1988 | writer: "IT'S LIKE THAT" | |
| Die Hard | 1988 | writer: "Christmas in Hollis" | |
| Less Than Zero | 1987 | lyrics: "Christmas In Hollis" - as J. Simmons / music: "Christmas In Hollis" - as J. Simmons | |
| Krush Groove | 1985 | writer: "King of Rock", "It's Like That", "Krush Groovin'" - as J. Simmons | |
| Desperately Seeking Susan | 1985 | writer: "SUCKER M.C.'S" | |
| Graffiti Rock | 1984 | TV Movie writer: "Sucker MC's" | |
| The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon | 2014-2016 | TV Series writer - 5 episodes | |
| Britain's Got More Talent | 2016 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| How to Be Single | 2016 | writer: "Christmas In Hollis" | |
| Mike & Mike | 2013-2015 | TV Series writer - 3 episodes | |
| Dolezal Backstage | 2015 | TV Series documentary writer - 1 episode | |
| Sounds of the 80s | 2015 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| The Night Before | 2015/II | writer: "Christmas in Hollis" | |
| Straight Outta Compton | 2015 | writer: "Jam-Master Jay" | |
| Lip Sync Battle | 2015 | TV Series writer - 2 episodes | |
| The Official Top 50 Best-Selling Singles of the 90s and 00s | 2015 | TV Movie writer: "It's Like That" | |
| Fresh Dressed | 2015 | Documentary writer: "Sucker MC's", "My Adidas" | |
| 1987 | 2014 | writer: "It's Like That" | |
| Born to Be Wild: The Golden Age of American Rock | 2014 | TV Series documentary writer - 1 episode | |
| Brooklyn Nine-Nine | TV Series performer - 1 episode, 2013 writer - 1 episode, 2013 | ||
| Turbo | 2013 | writer: "It's Tricky" | |
| The '80s: The Decade That Made Us | 2013 | TV Mini-Series documentary writer - 1 episode | |
| Dancing with the Stars | 2012 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| The We and the I | 2012 | writer: "It's Like That" - as Joseph Ward Simmons | |
| Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap | 2012 | Documentary writer: "Sucker MC's" | |
| Jack and Jill | 2011/I | writer: "It's Tricky" | |
| Showboaters | 2011 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Due Date | 2010 | writer: "This Is Why I'm Hot" | |
| Late Night with Jimmy Fallon | 2010 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Angel Camouflaged | 2010 | writer: "It's Tricky" | |
| Madonna: Sticky & Sweet Tour | 2010 | Video documentary writer: "Into the Groove" | |
| The Bounty Hunter | 2010/I | writer: "It's Tricky" | |
| Cop Out | 2010 | writer: "King of Rock" | |
| Nitro Circus | 2009 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Fast & Furious | 2009 | writer: "Raising Hell" - as Joseph Ward Simmons | |
| Chuck | 2007 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| SingStar '80s | 2007 | Video Game writer: "It's Tricky" | |
| Illegal Tender | 2007 | writer: "It's Like That" | |
| Who's Your Caddy? | 2007 | writer: "Tell Me When to Go" - as Joseph Ward Simmons | |
| Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories | 2006 | Video Game writer: "It's Like That" | |
| The Office | 2005 | TV Series writer - 1 episode | |
| Everybody Hates Chris | 2005 | TV Series writer - 2 episodes | |
| Madden NFL 2006 | 2005 | Video Game performer: "Mind on the Road" | |
| The Longest Yard | 2005 | as Joseph Ward Simmons, "Oh" | |
| Friday Night Lights | 2004 | writer: "It's Tricky" | |
| White Chicks | 2004 | writer: "It's Tricky" | |
| My Baby's Daddy | 2004 | writer: "Peter Piper" - as Simmons | |
| Tony Hawk's Underground 2 | 2004 | Video Game writer: "Soul Brother #1" - as Joseph Ward | |
| Amplitude | 2003 | Video Game writer: "King Of Rock" | |
| 2 Fast 2 Furious | 2003 | writer: "Peter Piper" - as Joseph Ward Simmons | |
| Malibu's Most Wanted | 2003 | writer: "It's Tricky" | |
| The Hot Chick | 2002 | writer: "It's Tricky" - as Joseph Ward Simmons | |
| Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 4 | 2002 | Video Game writer: "My Adidas" | |
| Grand Theft Auto: Vice City | 2002 | Video Game writer: "Rock Box" |
Writer
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daddy's Girls | 2009 | TV Series 15 episodes |
Actor
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Dragon | 2002 | Janitor | |
| Grounded for Life | 2002 | TV Series | Run |
| Who's the Man? | 1993 | Detective (as Run) | |
| WWF Challenge | 1989 | TV Series | Run |
| Tougher Than Leather | 1988 | Joseph 'Run' Simmons | |
| Reading Rainbow | 1986 | TV Series | Run |
Composer
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Run-DMC: Together Forever - Greatest Hits 1983-2000 | 2000 | Video | |
| Reading Rainbow | 1986 | TV Series 1 episode |
Self
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rev Runs Around the World | 2015-2016 | TV Series | Himself - Host |
| Guy's Big Bite | 2016 | TV Series | Himself |
| Food's Greatest Hits | 2016 | TV Series | Himself |
| Food Network Star | 2016 | TV Series | Himself - Guest Judge |
| The Meredith Vieira Show | 2016 | TV Series | Himself |
| Rev Run's Sunday Suppers | 2014-2016 | TV Series | Himself - Host |
| It's Not You, It's Men | 2016 | TV Series | Himself / Himself - Co-Host |
| The Doctors | 2014-2016 | TV Series | Himself |
| E! Live from the Red Carpet | 2016 | TV Series | Himself |
| The Kitchen | 2016 | TV Series | Himself - Rev Run's Sunday Suppers |
| Hollywood Today Live | 2016 | TV Series | Himself |
| Access Hollywood Live | 2015-2016 | TV Series | Himself |
| Entertainment Tonight | 2016 | TV Series | Himself |
| Rachael Ray | 2013-2016 | TV Series | Himself |
| The View | 2016 | TV Series | Himself |
| The Late Show with Stephen Colbert | 2016 | TV Series | Himself |
| Today | 2014-2016 | TV Series | Himself |
| Growing Up Hip Hop | 2016 | TV Series | Himself |
| FabLife | 2015 | TV Series | Himself - Guest |
| Larry King Now | 2015 | TV Series | Himself - guest |
| The Real | 2015 | TV Series | Himself |
| Sidewalks Entertainment | 2015 | TV Series | Himself - Guest |
| Lip Sync Battle | 2015 | TV Series | Himself |
| Talk Stoop with Cat Greenleaf | 2015 | TV Series | Himself |
| Rev Run's Renovation | 2014-2015 | TV Series | Himself - Host |
| Rev Run's Happy Holidays | 2014 | TV Movie | Himself - Host (as Rev Run) |
| The Insider | 2014 | TV Series | Himself |
| The Tanning of America | 2014 | TV Mini-Series documentary | Himself |
| Katie | 2014 | TV Series | Himself |
| Jingle Bell Rocks! | 2013 | Documentary | Himself (Aka Reverend Run DMC) |
| Made in America | 2013 | Documentary | Himself |
| Full Throttle Saloon | 2013 | TV Series | Himself |
| Steve Harvey | 2013 | TV Series | Himself |
| Big Morning Buzz Live | 2013 | TV Series | Himself |
| Chrissy & Mr. Jones | 2012 | TV Series | Himself |
| 20th Annual Trumpet Awards | 2012 | TV Special | Himself (as Rev Run) |
| Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap | 2012 | Documentary | Himself |
| Sesame Street | 2010 | TV Series | Himself |
| Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards 2010 | 2010 | TV Special | Himself (as Rev Run) |
| School Gyrls | 2009 | Himself | |
| Rap Therapy | 2009 | Documentary | Himself |
| The Mo'Nique Show | 2009 | TV Series | Himself |
| Run's House | 2005-2009 | TV Series documentary | JoJo / Himself / Joey, Rev. Run |
| Life on the Road with Mr. and Mrs. Brown | 2009 | Documentary | Himself (as Rev Run) |
| MOBO Awards 2008 | 2008 | TV Special | Himself (as Rev Run) |
| Biography | 2008 | TV Series documentary | |
| Tila Tequila's New Year's Eve Masquerade 2008 | 2008 | TV Movie | Himself (as Rev Run) |
| J.A.M. Awards & Concert | 2007 | TV Special | Himself |
| The Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards 2007 | 2007 | TV Special | Himself |
| 21st Annual Soul Train Music Awards | 2007 | TV Special | Himself (as Rev Run) |
| Impact: Songs That Changed the World | 2007 | TV Mini-Series documentary | Himself |
| Rap Sheet: Hip-Hop and the Cops | 2006 | Documentary | Himself |
| Behind the Label | 2006 | TV Series | Himself |
| MTV Video Music Awards 2006 | 2006 | TV Special | Himself - Audience (uncredited) |
| Total Request Live | 2006 | TV Series | Himself |
| Legends Ball | 2006 | TV Movie documentary | Himself (as Rev Run) |
| Lockdown, USA | 2006 | Documentary | Himself (as Rev Run) |
| Sound Off | 2005 | TV Series | Himself - Guest (2005) |
| Weekends at the DL | 2005 | TV Series | Himself |
| The Tonight Show with Jay Leno | 2001-2005 | TV Series | Himself / Themselves - Musical Guest |
| Live with Kelly and Michael | 2005 | TV Series | Himself |
| 2nd Annual VH1 Hip-Hop Honors | 2005 | TV Movie | Himself - Host (as Rev Run) |
| Def Poetry | 2005 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
| Before, During and 'After the Sunset' | 2005 | Video documentary | Himself |
| Hip-Hop Honors | 2004 | TV Special | Himself - Honoree |
| And You Don't Stop: 30 Years of Hip-Hop | 2004 | TV Mini-Series documentary | Himself |
| Run DMC: Forever Kings | 2004 | Video documentary | Himself |
| Inside the Industry | 2003 | Video documentary | Himself |
| MTV Video Music Awards 2003 | 2003 | TV Special | Himself (as Run-DMC) |
| Lyricist Lounge: Hip Hop Video Classics | 2003 | Video | Himself (segment "Walk This Way") (as Run-D.M.C.) |
| A Director's Journey: The Making of 'Red Dragon' | 2003 | Video documentary short | Himself |
| VH1 Big in 2002 Awards | 2002 | TV Special | Himself (as Rev Run) |
| The 2002 Billboard Music Awards | 2002 | TV Special | Himself (as Rev Run) |
| American Rap Stars | 2002 | Video documentary | Himself (as Run) |
| Run-D.M.C. and Jam Master Jay: The Last Interview | 2002 | TV Short documentary | Himself |
| Weakest Link | 2002 | TV Series | Himself |
| Through the Years of Hip Hop, Vol. 1: Graffiti | 2002 | Video documentary | Himself (segment "Rock Box") |
| Behind the Music | 2000-2001 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
| MTV 20: Live & Almost Legal | 2001 | TV Movie documentary | Himself (as Run-DMC) |
| MTV 20: Jams | 2001 | Video | Himself (segment "Walk This Way") (as Run-DMC) |
| The 15th Annual Soul Train Music Awards | 2001 | TV Special | Himself (as Rev Run) |
| Run-DMC: Together Forever - Greatest Hits 1983-2000 | 2000 | Video | Himself (as Run-DMC) |
| MTV Video Music Awards 1999 | 1999 | TV Special | Himself (as Run-DMC) |
| The 1999 Source Hip-Hop Music Awards | 1999 | TV Special | Himself (as Run-DMC) |
| The Chris Rock Show | 1997 | TV Series | Himself |
| The 1995 Source Hip-Hop Music Awards | 1995 | TV Special | Himself |
| Freaks, Nerds & Weirdos | 1994 | TV Movie | Himself (as Run) |
| Soul Train | 1986-1993 | TV Series documentary | Himself |
| The 7th Annual Soul Train Music Awards | 1993 | TV Special | Himself - Presenter |
| The Ben Stiller Show | 1992 | TV Series | Himself |
| The 5th Annual Soul Train Music Awards | 1991 | TV Special | Himself - Presenter (as Run-DMC) |
| The Howard Stern Show | 1991 | TV Series | Himself |
| Rapmania: The Roots of Rap | 1990 | TV Movie documentary | Himself (as Run DMC) |
| The 3rd Annual Soul Train Music Awards | 1989 | TV Special | Himself - Presenter (as Run-DMC) |
| WrestleMania V | 1989 | TV Special | Run |
| Yo! MTV Raps | 1988 | TV Series | Himself |
| The 2nd Annual Soul Train Music Awards | 1988 | TV Special | Himself (as Run-DMC) |
| The 30th Annual Grammy Awards | 1988 | TV Special | Himself (as Run-D.M.C.) |
| Motown Merry Christmas | 1987 | TV Movie | Himself |
| Showtime at the Apollo | 1987 | TV Series | Himself |
| Ebony/Jet Showcase | 1987 | TV Series | Himself |
| The 1st Annual Soul Train Music Awards | 1987 | TV Special | Himself |
| Run-DMC: The Video | 1987 | Video short | Himself |
| The 3rd Annual Black Gold Awards | 1986 | TV Special | Himself |
| Big Fun in the Big Town | 1986 | TV Movie documentary | Himself (as Run) |
| Krush Groove | 1985 | Himself (Run-D.M.C) | |
| MTV Video Music Awards 1985 | 1985 | TV Special | Himself - Performer (as Run-DMC) |
| New American Bandstand 1965 | 1985 | TV Series | Himself |
| Live Aid | 1985 | TV Special documentary | Himself (as Run-D.M.C.) |
| Graffiti Rock | 1984 | TV Movie | Himself (as Run-D.M.C.) |
Archive Footage
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| The '80s: The Decade That Made Us | 2013 | TV Mini-Series documentary | Himself |
| Big Morning Buzz Live | 2013 | TV Series | Himself |
| Onyx: 15 Years of Videos, History & Violence | 2008 | Video documentary | Himself (video "Slam") |
| Video on Trial | 2006 | TV Series | The Reverend |
| DMC: My Adoption Journey | 2006 | TV Movie documentary | Himself |
| Freestyle: The Art of Rhyme | 2000 | Documentary | Himself |
Nominated Awards
| Year | Award | Ceremony | Nomination | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Teen Choice Award | Teen Choice Awards | Choice TV: Male Reality/Variety Star | Run's House (2005) |
Known for movies
Die Hard (1988)
as Soundtrack
Krush Groove (1985)
as Himself (Run-D.M.C)
Due Date (2010)
as Soundtrack
Dogma (1999)
as Soundtrack
