Kimora Lee Leissner is better known as Kimora Lee Simmons. He is a American fashion model and fashion designer who took over famous Phat babies. He also got a special place in the reality arena with the reality television program ‘Kimora: Life in the Fab Lane’ and ‘Kimora: House of Fab.’ But, how much money has he brought with this work so far? Let’s find it.
Early life
Kimora was born in 1975 in St. Louis, Missouri. You might pay attention to how often he shows his Asian heritage. He has a good reason for that; His mother, Joanne Kyoko, is Japanese and Korea. Joanne married Vernon Whitlock Jr., an African-American man, who was a federal marshal and Barber later. Unfortunately, he was sent to prison when Kimora was very young, so his mother had to plan it himself. Because it was too high, he was intimidated at school. Besides that, he was disturbed because of the mixed race. So, to help him build his belief and show his unique beauty, his mother enrolled in the modeling class. Immediately after, he was found by the agent when he was only thirteen years old and sent to Paris. However, he still took the time to graduate from Lutheran North High School in St. Louis.
Personal life
Kimora met Rap Mogul Russell Simmons in 1992 during the New York City Sunday Sunday. At that time, Russell was 35 years old, and Kimora was still in high school. They dated six years until they married in 1998. During their marriage, they were blessed with two daughters, Aoki Lee Simmons and Ming Lee Simmons. Unfortunately, they separated in 2006 and divorced in March 2008. Immediately after their separation, both Rusell and Kimora began dating others, and he confirmed in March 2007 that he was dating the Djimon Hounsou model. Two years later, their son Kenzo Lee Hounsou was born in May. Unfortunately, the couple broke out in 2012. After that, he found happiness with the former Goldman Sachs Banker Team Leissner in February 2014. Kimora and the team got a child, Wolfe Lee Leissner, was born in 2015.
Career
From a young age, Kimora worked as a model, and she was really successful. He was very good so he was trained by Designer Karl Lagerfeld, closing one of his biggest shows in 1989. After that, he had a contract with Yves Saint Laurent and Fendi. He helped Rusell build his baby, and worked as a creative director and President of Fashions Phat. In addition, he kicked his own brand in 2007 and in 2011, started his own online clothes ‘JustFab.’
Kimora Lee Simmons Net Worth 2020
The wealth of Kimora Lee Simmons is very impressive, 50 million dollars. Next, he produces around $ 10 million every year. He got his money from modeling, selling clothes, and his marriage. However, it is expected to grow more since its online clothing is increasingly popular. In the next five years, we can expect it to double her net worth.
