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 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.
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Acting
Movie
Red Dragon
as Janitor
2002
TV
Scooby-Doo and Guess Who?
as Reverend Run (voice)
2019
TV
Late Show with David Letterman
as Self - Musical Guest
1993
TV
The View
as Self
1997
TV
Grounded for Life
as Run
2001
TV
Great News
as Rev Run
2017
TV
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives
as Self (as "Rev. Run")
2007
TV
Sean Combs: The Reckoning
as Self (archive footage)
2025
TV
Nick Cannon Presents: Wild 'N Out
2005
Movie
Live Aid
as Self
1985
Movie
Krush Groove
as Joseph Simmons
1985
TV
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
as Self
1988
TV
The Last O.G.
as 90s DJ
2018
TV
Reading Rainbow
as Self (as Run)
1983
TV
The Grammys
as Self
1959
Movie
Who's the Man?
as Detective
1993
TV
The Jennifer Hudson Show
as Rev Run
2022
Movie
ReMastered: Who Killed Jam Master Jay?
as Self [RUN-DMC]
2018
Movie
The Hip Hop Nutcracker
as Self - Neighborhood MC / Self - Narrator
2022
TV
MTV Video Music Awards
as Self
1984
Movie
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
as Self (archive footage)
2025
TV
All About the Washingtons
as Joey Washington
2018
TV
Tamron Hall
as Self - Guest
2019
TV
TRL
1998
