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Kimora Lee Simmons Bio, Family, Husband, Net Worth, Measurements

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Profession: Entrepreneur
Date of Birth: 04 May 1975
Age: 46
Net value : 200 million
Place of birth: St. Louis, Missouri
Height (m): 1,83
Religion: Christianity
Relationship Status: Married

Kimora Lee Simmons is an American reality television personality, model, and entrepreneur. She appeared in several movies and reality shows as a judge on the first season of America’s Next Top Model alongside Tyra Banks . Additionally, she had also produced Def Poetry Jam on Broadway for which she won a Tony Award in 2003 for a special theatrical event.

Depicting her life as a businesswoman on the reality show, Kimora: Life in the Fab Lane, balancing her family and her works premiering on Style Network. Additionally, she announced that she acquired the Baby Phat brand in 2019. Additionally, her daughter ming lee and Aoki Lee curated the new Baby Phat Beauty line announced by her in August 2020.

KIMORA LEE SIMMONS: BIOGRAPHY, FAMILY, CAREER

The talk show host was born on May 4, 1975 as Kimora Lee Perkins in St. Louis, Missouri, United States. The model was raised by her mother since her father was sentenced to prison for distributing narcotics when she was in elementary school. Additionally, she has not revealed the names of her parents or siblings to the media. She has an American nationality and belongs to African-American and Japanese Korean heritage.

Regarding her education, she could be homeschooled as she started her modeling career at the age of eleven. After decades, she joined the University of Hartford in 2017 and graduated with a business degree in June 2018. At the age of 13, she signed a modeling contract with Chanel. aside from that, she has modeled for other top brands including Fendi, Christian, Yves Saint Laurent, and Valentino.

As an actress, he appeared in films like For Love or Money (1993), The Big Tease (1999), Beauty Shop (2005) and Waist Deep (2006). She is highly recognized for her appearance on reality TV shows including Kimora: Life in the Fab Lane and Kimora: House of Fab. She also appeared as the author who published the book Fabulosity: What It Is and How to Get It in 2006.

KIMORA LEE SIMMONS: PERSONAL LIFE AND HUSBAND

Talking about her relationship status, she has been married twice and divorced once. She is currently married to a former Goldman Sachs banker, Tim Leissner . The couple got married in February 2014. Additionally, her husband was convicted for his involvement in the 1Malaysia Development Berhad scandal. From their marriage, she welcomed a son Wolfe Lee Leissner in April 2015.

She has two other daughters Ming Lee Simmons (born January 2000) and Aoki Lee Simmons (born August 2002) from her first marriage. She welcomed her talented daughters from her first husband Russel Simmons . The ex-couple had exchanged their vows in December 1998 and had separated in 2006 to finalize their divorce in 2009.

She has another son Kenzo Lee Hounsou in May 2009 from her relationship with former model Djimon Hounsou. The duo were together from 2007 to 2012. Additionally, she also adopted 10-year-old Gary Lee in January 2020.

KIMORA LEE SIMMONS: NET WORTH AND SOCIAL MEDIA PROFILES

As a model, fashion entrepreneur and actress, she has accumulated a large amount of money. Hence, she has an estimated net worth of around $200 million. She had previously served as president of Phat Fashion from 2006 to 2010, when the Kellwood company sold its majority stake to Sun Capital Partners. Also, she took over the American clothing brand Baby Phat in 2019.

On Instagram, she has a verified account @kimoraleesimmons with 2.1 million followers. She has an unverified Facebook account with 1.1 million followers. On Twitter, she goes through the unverified account @officialkimora with 1.4 million followers.

KIMORA LEE SIMMONS BODY MEASUREMENTS

The gorgeous TV personality has a slim, curvy and well-toned body that is maintained by a healthy diet and strict workouts. His body is 6 feet 0 inches or 1.83 meters tall and weighs around 70 kg. Her perfect body measures 38 inches in chest, 29 inches in waist, and 37 inches in hips respectively. She additionally has light brown eyes with black hair.

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