Joseph Simmons
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...
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.
Known for
Red Dragon2002 · Janitor3.5ActuallyLike
Live Aid1985 · Self3.9
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music2025 · Self (archive footage)3.9
Krush Groove1985 · Joseph Simmons3.1
Who's the Man?1993 · Detective2.7
ReMastered: Who Killed Jam Master Jay?2018 · Self [RUN-DMC]3.3
The Making of Sun City1985 · Self4.8
The Hip Hop Nutcracker2022 · Self - Neighborhood MC / Self - Narrator2.6Cast credits
Red Dragon2002 · Janitor3.5ActuallyLikeLive Aid1985 · Self3.9Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music2025 · Self (archive footage)3.9Krush Groove1985 · Joseph Simmons3.1Who's the Man?1993 · Detective2.7ReMastered: Who Killed Jam Master Jay?2018 · Self [RUN-DMC]3.3The Making of Sun City1985 · Self4.8The Hip Hop Nutcracker2022 · Self - Neighborhood MC / Self - Narrator2.6
Big Fun in the Big Town1986 · Self3.8
Tougher Than Leather1988 · Run2.8
Through the Years of Hip Hop Volume 1 Graffiti Extras2002 · Cast4.0
American Rap Stars2002 · Self3.0
Made in America2013 · Self2.1
30 Days2006 · Himself1.4
Run DMC: Forever Kings2004 · Self
Jingle Bell Rocks!2013 · Self
Beastie Boys: Tibetan Freedom Concert 19991999 · Cast
Run-DMC | Together Forever2002 · Self