Russel Simmons
| Use attributes for filter ! | |
| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Born | United States |
| Founded | Yelp |
| Job | Actor |
| Entrepreneur | |
| Film Producer | |
| Businessperson | |
| Fashion Designer | |
| Screenwriter | |
| Television producer | |
| Television director | |
| Music executive | |
| Awards | BET Hip Hop Awards I Am Hip-Hop Icon Award |
| NAACP Image Award – Vanguard Award | |
| Tony Award for Best Special Theatrical Event | |
| GLAAD Media Award for Excellence in Media | |
| PGA Visionary Vanguard Award | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 2050550 |
Russel Simmons Life story
Russel Simmons is an American businessman. He co-founded Yelp, Inc. with Jeremy Stoppelman and served as CTO from July 2004 until he left in June 2010. Prior to co-founding Yelp, Simmons was an early employee at PayPal, where he was a Lead Software Architect, and has been described as a member of the "PayPal Mafia. "