Aoki Lee Simmons may not be popular in Hollywood, but she walks around with one of the industry’s famous last names. Russell Simmons is one of the biggest names in the entertainment world, popularly known for co-founding Def Jam Recordings. Aoki is Russell’s second child and daughter. Although she made appearances in the reality TV show Kimora: Life in the Fab Lane, Aoki has grown to become a beautiful young woman with a spirited determination to succeed. Aoki is a model and archeologist and continues to be an inspiration to young girls. Here are 10 things to know about Aoki...
- 7/21/2023
- by Onyinye Izundu
- TVovermind.com
Kimore Lee Simmons discusses appearing on Rhobh and receiving calls from producers. Pic credit: ©ImageCollect.com/Xavier Collin/Image Press Agency
Could The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills feature a new addition with Kimora Lee Simmons?
Kimora answered that question and more in a new interview about the Bravo show.
The Baby Phat founder revealed that she often receives calls from producers but would need to know more about the show to participate.
She also revealed that she liked some current Housewives and shared the names of her favorite ladies.
Booked and busy Kimora told Entertainment Tonight that she receives lots of producer calls. She shared, “Different producers call me all the time, people call me to be a part of their show all the time.”
Kimora is no stranger to reality TV– she appeared on Kimora: Life in the Fab Lane and Kimora: House of Fab nearly one decade ago.
Could The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills feature a new addition with Kimora Lee Simmons?
Kimora answered that question and more in a new interview about the Bravo show.
The Baby Phat founder revealed that she often receives calls from producers but would need to know more about the show to participate.
She also revealed that she liked some current Housewives and shared the names of her favorite ladies.
Booked and busy Kimora told Entertainment Tonight that she receives lots of producer calls. She shared, “Different producers call me all the time, people call me to be a part of their show all the time.”
Kimora is no stranger to reality TV– she appeared on Kimora: Life in the Fab Lane and Kimora: House of Fab nearly one decade ago.
- 8/26/2022
- by Shannon Sullivan
- Monsters and Critics
Warrior Poets, the New York-based production company founded in 2004 by filmmaker Morgan Spurlock and his producing partner Jeremy Chilnick, has promoted Matthew Galkin to partner. Galkin will continue to executive produce, direct and develop original content. Since joining Warrior Poets more than four years ago, Galkin has worked closely with Spurlock and Chilnick to grow the company and has worked om such documentary films, TV and Web series as One Direction: This Is Us, Comic-Con Episode IV: A Fan’s Hope, Espn Films’ 30 For 30 documentary The Dotted Line, CNN series Morgan Spurlock: Inside Man and Web series A Day In The Life for Hulu and Failure Club for Yahoo! “During his tenure at Warrior Poets, Matthew has brought his unique energy, creative experience and storytelling mastery to projects in both the top-tier documentary film world as a director and producer and in the reality/non-fiction TV world as a show runner,...
- 3/5/2014
- by NELLIE ANDREEVA
- Deadline TV
On this past season of Style's "Life in the Fab Lane," fans watched as Kimora Lee Simmons said goodbye to Baby Phat, the fashion company she founded in 1991. She was left with the white walls of a new office and having to start again with a new husband, a new baby son and sheer fabulosity to drive her.
"We could have never planned that all these things would go on this season," Kimora tells Zap2it. "We could never map this out."
So, Kimora being, well, Kimora, she decided that she needed to do something that helped represent her and where she was in her life. So, she undertook an ambitious event with the nonprofit organization, Dress for Success, which she believed represented her message and where she was in her life.
"These women come from all walks of life," she says. "These women have been in prison, some have been drug addicts,...
"We could have never planned that all these things would go on this season," Kimora tells Zap2it. "We could never map this out."
So, Kimora being, well, Kimora, she decided that she needed to do something that helped represent her and where she was in her life. So, she undertook an ambitious event with the nonprofit organization, Dress for Success, which she believed represented her message and where she was in her life.
"These women come from all walks of life," she says. "These women have been in prison, some have been drug addicts,...
- 3/6/2011
- by editorial@zap2it.com
- Pop2it
Kimora Lee Simmons: Djimon & I Want More Kids "In The Near Future!"
Kimora Lee Simmons already has three children--two daughters with ex Russell Simmons, and a son with current husband Djimon Hounsou--but she tells TooFab that she and Hounsou are talking about having another child!
"We definitely talk about about [having] kids in the near future, we definitely want more, we love kids and I would love to have a little companion for [son] Kenzo," Simmons, the star of E!'s "Kimora: Life In The Fab Lane," tells TooFab. "Because Kenzo's a year-and-a-half, it would be fun [for him] to have someone to grow up next to. The girls [Ming Lee, 11, and Aoki Lee, 8] are two years apart, and they have created such a bond that is so wonderful. That’s how I want my kids to be, so another baby in the bunch definitely ...
Kimora Lee Simmons already has three children--two daughters with ex Russell Simmons, and a son with current husband Djimon Hounsou--but she tells TooFab that she and Hounsou are talking about having another child!
"We definitely talk about about [having] kids in the near future, we definitely want more, we love kids and I would love to have a little companion for [son] Kenzo," Simmons, the star of E!'s "Kimora: Life In The Fab Lane," tells TooFab. "Because Kenzo's a year-and-a-half, it would be fun [for him] to have someone to grow up next to. The girls [Ming Lee, 11, and Aoki Lee, 8] are two years apart, and they have created such a bond that is so wonderful. That’s how I want my kids to be, so another baby in the bunch definitely ...
- 1/10/2011
- by TooFab
- Gossipvita
Kimora Lee Simmons already has three children--two daughters with ex Russell Simmons , and a son with current husband Djimon Hounsou --but she tells TooFab that she and Hounsou are talking about having another child! "We definitely talk about about [having] kids in the near future, we definitely want more, we love kids and I would love to have a little companion for [son] Kenzo," Simmons, the star of E!'s "Kimora: Life In The Fab Lane," tells TooFab. "Because Kenzo's a year-and-a-half, it would be fun [for him] to have someone to grow up next to. The girls [Ming Lee, 11, and Aoki Lee, 8] are two years apart, and they have created such a bond that is so wonderful. That’s how I want my kids to be, so another baby in the bunch definitely would be fabulous! Hectic, but fabulous!" Still, Simmons says she's just getting used to her new, body-after-baby physique. "I just lost 20 pounds so I really haven’t seen myself,...
- 1/10/2011
- by tooFab Staff
- TooFab
Kimora Lee Simmons has claimed that she didn't mind her birth being captured on television. The Kimora: Life In The Fab Lane star was filmed when she welcomed her son Kenzo last May. "I had no choice, probably because I had a contract and I needed to go to work," she told Zap2It. "I have a close relationship with my fans, my viewers. So I feel like it's okay to see me pregnant. I show women that if I get pregnant, it's just another part of my life. It's not like I have (more)...
- 4/5/2010
- by By Catriona Wightman
- Digital Spy
Courtesy Page Six Magazine
Appropriately titled Kimora: Life in the Fab Lane, Kimora Lee Simmons‘ reality show depicts an extravagant lifestyle filled with the glitz and glamour of a successful fashion designer.
However, looks can be quite deceiving, a fact made evident in the latest Page Six Magazine.
In a new interview with the magazine, the mother-of-three insists that her life is, first and foremost, dictated by the demands of motherhood.
“My family is the most important thing to me,” she states.
“I’ve never missed any type of performance — not one recital, not one karate belt. If there’s a toe being tapped,...
Appropriately titled Kimora: Life in the Fab Lane, Kimora Lee Simmons‘ reality show depicts an extravagant lifestyle filled with the glitz and glamour of a successful fashion designer.
However, looks can be quite deceiving, a fact made evident in the latest Page Six Magazine.
In a new interview with the magazine, the mother-of-three insists that her life is, first and foremost, dictated by the demands of motherhood.
“My family is the most important thing to me,” she states.
“I’ve never missed any type of performance — not one recital, not one karate belt. If there’s a toe being tapped,...
- 12/4/2009
- by Anya
- People - CelebrityBabies
The Style Network has designs on more of Kimora Lee Simmons.
The cable channel has given a second-season pickup to the model-mogul-mother's reality series Kimora: Life in the Fab Lane, which ranks as Style's highest-rated original series ever.
In addition, Simmons is set to be part of sister channel E! Entertainment's red-carpet team for Sunday's "Live From the Red Carpet: The 2008 Academy Awards" special, airing from 6-8 p.m. EST, and will serve as one of the hosts of E!'s Academy Awards Fashion Police, airing at 8 p.m. Monday.
Fab Lane follows Simmons as she juggles her career, including her world travels, with being a mom to two daughters. Season 2 will find her taking on the expanded role of creative director at Phat Fashions and feature birthday parties, public appearances, ad campaign shoots and insider meetings at the Phat Fashions offices. It's set to premiere at 8 p.m. April 20.
The series, which premiered Aug. 5, performed ahead of the network's primetime average by 105% among households and 150% among women 18-49 across its original episodes.
The cable channel has given a second-season pickup to the model-mogul-mother's reality series Kimora: Life in the Fab Lane, which ranks as Style's highest-rated original series ever.
In addition, Simmons is set to be part of sister channel E! Entertainment's red-carpet team for Sunday's "Live From the Red Carpet: The 2008 Academy Awards" special, airing from 6-8 p.m. EST, and will serve as one of the hosts of E!'s Academy Awards Fashion Police, airing at 8 p.m. Monday.
Fab Lane follows Simmons as she juggles her career, including her world travels, with being a mom to two daughters. Season 2 will find her taking on the expanded role of creative director at Phat Fashions and feature birthday parties, public appearances, ad campaign shoots and insider meetings at the Phat Fashions offices. It's set to premiere at 8 p.m. April 20.
The series, which premiered Aug. 5, performed ahead of the network's primetime average by 105% among households and 150% among women 18-49 across its original episodes.
- 2/20/2008
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
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