Occupation Actress, TV Host Children Ava Marie Jean Wayans Role TV Personality | Name Vanessa Simmons Years active 2005-present | |
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Full Name Vanessa Jean Simmons Born August 5, 1983 (age 40) ( 1983-08-05 ) Residence Los Angeles, California Siblings Diggy Simmons, Angela Simmons, Russell Simmons II Parents Valerie Vaughn, Joseph Simmons Movies and TV shows Similar People Joseph Simmons, Diggy Simmons, Russell Simmons, Angela Simmons, Daniel Simmons - Jr Profiles | ||
Vanessa simmons my husband really really loves me
Vanessa Jean Simmons (born August 5, 1983) is an American TV personality. Her family is featured in the MTV reality show Run's House. She was recently the host and judge of Project Runway: Threads.
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- Vanessa simmons my husband really really loves me
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- Early life
- Career
- Personal life
- Filmography
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Early life
Simmons is the oldest daughter of Joseph Simmons and Valerie Vaughn. She is the older sister to Angela Simmons, Joseph "Jojo" Simmons Jr, Daniel "Diggy" Simmons III, Russell "Russy" Simmons II, Victoria Anne Simmons and Miley Justine Simmons. She is the niece of artist Danny Simmons and Russell Simmons, the co-founder of Def Jam Records.
Career
Simmons found popularity between 2005-2009 with her family's MTV reality show Run's House. She and her sister, Angela Simmons, are designers for the shoe brand Pastry. Simmons appeared briefly on the soap opera television show Guiding Light and held a role in the film Speed Dating. In 2008 she secretly entered the Miss California USA pageant. She is in Boogie Town and the ensemble film Dysfunctional Friends. She also starred in the 2014 web series, Mixed. Simmons became the host and judge of Project Runway: Threads in 2014.
Personal life
She attended St John's University.
On February 13, 2014, Simmons and boyfriend, of several years, Michael Wayans, son of actor Damon Wayans, welcomed their daughter, Ava Marie Wayans.
Filmography
Actress
-
Deadbeat (The Movie) (post-production) as
Jessica Collins
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Night Games (post-production) as
Kristi McCarron
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The Caregiver (post-production) as
Stephanie Douglas
-
The Therapist (Short) (post-production) as
Rita
2023
Deadly Entanglement as
Tammy
2022
Christmas with My Ex as
Shawna
2022
Hip Hop Family Christmas Wedding (TV Movie) as
Trish
2018
Monogamy (TV Series) as
Caroline
- Divine Intervention (2021) - Caroline
- Today's Choice Is Tomorrow's Consequence (2021) - Caroline
- The Questions We Ask (2021) - Caroline
- The Bridge (2021) - Caroline
- Life is Like Monkey Bars (2021) - Caroline
- Hit Me With Your Best Shot (2021) - Caroline
- Grass is Greener (2019) - Caroline
- The Decision Remix (2019) - Caroline
- Once Upon a Time in Vegas (2019) - Caroline
- Unspoken Agendas (2019) - Caroline
- It Ain't Over Til It's Over (2019) - Caroline
- Should I Stay or Should I Go? (2019) - Caroline
- Decisions (2018) - Caroline
- Loves Me, Loves Me Not (2018) - Caroline
- Truth or Consequences (2018) - Caroline
- Let Your Hands Go (2018) - Caroline
- Out of the Frying Pan (2018) - Caroline
- To Thine Own Self (2018) - Caroline
2021
Hip Hop Family Christmas (TV Movie) as
Trish
2021
Never and Again as
Sonya
2020
Live (Short) as
Ebony Little
2020
Still Here as
TV Crew
2020
Happiness as
Queen
2019
A Holiday Change as
Crystal Carter
2019
South Central Love as
Vanessa
2019
Games People Play (TV Series) as
Jackie Herman
- It Happened One Night (2019) - Jackie Herman
- Them That's Got Shall Get (2019) - Jackie Herman
- A Wing and a Prayer (2019) - Jackie Herman
- Persons of Interest (2019) - Jackie Herman
- To Live and Lie in L.A. (2019) - Jackie Herman
- The Wrath of Grapes (2019) - Jackie Herman
- Lover's Moon (2019) - Jackie Herman
- Pilot (2019) - Jackie Herman
2019
Same Difference as
Skye
2018
Juug Gone Wrong as
Traci
2017
We Got You
2016
Better Off Single as
Bargoer
2014
Could This Be Love as
Doreen
2014
Mixed (TV Series) as
Samantha Hoffman
2013
Hollywood Chaos as
Alexis Burns
2013
What Would You Do for Love (TV Movie) as
Piper
2013
ABC Discovers: Los Angeles Talent Showcase (Short)
2012
From This Day Forward (TV Movie) as
Corinne
2012
Dysfunctional Friends as
Hanna
2011
Talking with the Taxman About Poetry as
Tricia
2011
Worst. Prom. Ever. (TV Movie) as
Hanna
2010
Speed-Dating as
Elizabeth
2009
Boogie Town as
Cicely
2008
Soulja Boy Tell'em Feat. Sammie: Kiss Me Thru the Phone (Music Video) as
Vanessa Simmons
2007
Guiding Light (TV Series) as
Lola
- Episode #1.15282 (2007) - Lola
- Episode #1.15268 (2007) - Lola
- Episode #1.15249 (2007) - Lola
- Episode #1.15240 (2007) - Lola
Producer
2021
Asking for a Friend (TV Series) (executive producer)
2019
Monogamy (TV Series) (executive producer - 5 episodes)
- Grass is Greener (2019) - (executive producer)
- The Decision Remix (2019) - (executive producer)
- Once Upon a Time in Vegas (2019) - (executive producer)
- Unspoken Agendas (2019) - (executive producer)
- It Ain't Over Til It's Over (2019) - (executive producer)
Self
2022
$ix Figure Makeover (TV Series) as
Self - Host (2022)
2021
Something About Larray (TV Mini Series) as
Self
- Get Pampered (2021) - Self
2021
Asking for a Friend (TV Series) as
Self - Host
2017
Growing Up Hip Hop (TV Series) as
Self
- The Gospel of Romeo (2019) - Self
- Confessions of the Cast (2019) - Self
- Run to You (2019) - Self
- Will You Be My Feyonce? (2019) - Self
- Imma Throw You a Drank (2019) - Self
- Hot Grass Mess (2019) - Self
- Everyday We Strugglin' (2019) - Self
- Leave Me Alone (2019) - Self
- Wherefore Art Thou Romeo? (2019) - Self
- The Battle of the Lil's (2019) - Self
- Don't Get It Twisted (2019) - Self
- This Ain't My First Rodeo (2019) - Self
- Meet Your New Daddy (2019) - Self
- Hard Times (2019) - Self
- What Heirs in Vegas, Stays in Vegas (2018) - Self
- Let's Talk About Sam (2018) - Self
- Tee Tee with the Good Hair (2018) - Self
- Straight Outta Rehab (2018) - Self
- The Cupid Shuffle (2018) - Self
- A Ninja in the Shadows (2018) - Self
- No More Boogie Nights (2018) - Self
- Blurred Lines (2018) - Self
- Game of Thrones (2018) - Self
- The Boy Is Mine (2018) - Self
- Yo Gotti Got the Next Date? (2018) - Self
- Spilling the Tee Tee (2017) - Self
- Count Your Blessings (2017) - Self
- Treacherous Waters (2017) - Self
- Let's Talk About Pep (2017) - Self
- Mo Money Mo Problems (2017) - Self
- Gossip Girl (2017) - Self
- Bad to the Throne (2017) - Self
- Bad and Boogie (2017) - Self
- Cash Me in New Orleans (2017) - Self
2017
The Real (TV Series) as
Self
- Tisha Campbell/Sheryl Lee Ralph/Jill Marie Jones & Vanessa Simmons (2019) - Self
- Jermaine Dupri/Master P, Romeo & Vanessa Simmons (2019) - Self
- Angela & Vanessa Simmons (2018) - Self
- Vanessa Simmons/Passport to Pretty/Steals on the Real (2017) - Self
2019
Love & Listings (TV Series) as
Self
- Cocktails are for Closers (2019) - Self
2017
Ok! TV (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode #4.101 (2019) - Self
- Episode #4.91 (2019) - Self
- Episode #4.72 (2018) - Self
- Episode #2.234 (2017) - Self
2017
Daily Pop (TV Series) as
Self - Guest
- Episode dated 8 January 2019 (2019) - Self - Guest
- Episode dated 8 August 2017 (2017) - Self - Guest
2018
Melody Trice Special Events (TV Series) as
Self
- Red Carpet Interviews (2018) - Self
2017
Hip Hop Squares (TV Series) as
Self - Panelist / Self - Contestant
- Jessie T Usher vs Lamorne Morris (2017) - Self - Panelist
- Jessica Dime vs Jackie Christie (2017) - Self - Panelist
- Diggy Simmons vs Vanessa Simmons (2017) - Self - Contestant (as Vanessa)
2017
Queen Boss (TV Series) as
Self - Judge
2016
The Domenick Nati Show (TV Series short) as
Self - Guest
2016
E! Live from the Red Carpet (TV Series) as
Self - Grammys Party / Self - After Party Host
- The 2016 Grammy Awards (2016) - Self - Grammys Party / Self - After Party Host
2014
Project Runway: Threads (TV Series) as
Self - Host
- Show Stopper (2014) - Self - Host
- CoverLook (2014) - Self - Host
- Monster Mash Up (2014) - Self - Host
- Prom (2014) - Self - Host
- Pop Star (2014) - Self - Host
- The Ultimate Accessory (2014) - Self - Host
- Fashion Capitals (2014) - Self - Host
- Red Carpet (2014) - Self - Host
2014
Steve Harvey (TV Series) as
Self
- Steve Is Dressed as a Ringmaster, Spooky Circus/Funeral Director/Halloween Party/Ghost Hunters (2014) - Self
2014
Project Runway (TV Series) as
Self - Host, Threads
- Finale, Part 2 (2014) - Self - Host, Threads
2014
The Meredith Vieira Show (TV Series) as
Self - Run's House
- Kristin Davis/"Parenthood" Star Monica Potter/My Hubby's a Hot Mess Makeovers with "Run's House" Star Vanessa Simmons (2014) - Self - Run's House
2014
The Insider (TV Series) as
Self - Hostess, Project Runway: Threads
- Episode dated 20 October 2014 (2014) - Self - Hostess, Project Runway: Threads
2014
David Tutera's Celebrations (TV Series)
- Vanessa Simmons' 31st Birthday Blowout (2014)
2013
Exhale (TV Series) as
Self
- Beauty & Style (2013) - Self
2008
Fashion News Live (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode #11.31 (2013) - Self
- Episode #8.44 (2011) - Self
- Episode #6.20 (2008) - Self
2012
Cupcake Wars (TV Series) as
Self - Co-owner, Pastry Shoes
- Cupcake Couture (2012) - Self - Co-owner, Pastry Shoes
2011
GimmeMo' (TV Mini Series) as
Self
- Self-Esteem - Self
2011
Anderson Live (TV Series) as
Self - Guest
- Are Parents Playing Favorites? (2011) - Self - Guest
2010
Running Russell Simmons (TV Series) as
Self
- You Only Live Once (2010) - Self
2010
The Mo'Nique Show (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode dated 26 October 2010 (2010) - Self
2009
The Wendy Williams Show (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode dated 16 September 2009 (2009) - Self
2009
2009 MTV Video Music Awards (TV Special) as
Self
2005
Run's House (TV Series documentary) as
Self
- Hawaii Uh Oh! (2009) - Self
- Too Cool for Old School (2008) - Self
- Baby Comes Home (2008) - Self
- That Guy (2008) - Self
- Say Hello to My Little Friend (2008) - Self
- Operation Album Drop (2008) - Self
- Age Against the Machine (2008) - Self
- Rev's Old West Side (2008) - Self
- Mind on the Road (2008) - Self
- Boneless Chicken Dinner (2008) - Self
- Pass the Fame (2008) - Self
- Outside the Box (2008) - Self
- Mole Beauty, Mole Problems (2008) - Self
- Slapped Silly (2008) - Self
- Run's Baby Girl (2008) - Self
- When the Cat's Away (2008) - Self
- Who's Your Daddy? (2007) - Self
- When Diggy Met Brittney (2007) - Self
- Run's Manner House (2007) - Self
- Rock in Run's House (2007) - Self
- Rapper's Retreat (2007) - Self
- Mixed and Mastered (2007) - Self
- Camp Rev (2007) - Self
- Baby Steps (2007) - Self
- Growing Up Is Hard to Do (2007) - Self
- Jojo's Graduation (2007) - Self
- Times Are Changin' (2007) - Self
- Family Albums (2007) - Self
- Rev's Birthday Suit (2007) - Self
- Home Alone (2007) - Self
- Sneaker Pimps & Mini Moguls (2007) - Self
- Hangin' with Run (2007) - Self
- Give Me Strength (2007) - Self
- Downward Facing Dawg (2006) - Self
- Rev Mom (2006) - Self
- Vegas Vacation (2006) - Self
- Baby Fever (2006) - Self
- The Chicks Fly the Coop (2005) - Self
- The Bird's and the Bee's (2005) - Self
- Run's Family Vacation (2005) - Self
- Justine Diets & Angela Interns (2005) - Self
- Go for the Gold (2005) - Self
- The Graduate (2005) - Self
- Weight a Minute - Self
- Rev's Fix It List - Self
- Maximum Growth - Self
- Anger Management - Self
- All Work and No Peace - Self
- A Healthy Heart - Self
- To Catch a Thief - Self
2009
Daddy's Girls (TV Series) as
Self
- Pastry Party (2009) - Self
- Keepin' It Real Estate (2009) - Self
- Birthday Presence (2009) - Self
- Rev's Angels (2009) - Self
- Have Your Pastry and Eat It Too (2009) - Self
- Sherlock Homey (2009) - Self
- New Beginnings (2009) - Self
2009
The 40th NAACP Image Awards (TV Special) as
Self
2008
2008 MTV Video Music Awards (TV Special) as
Self
2008
Drama in the Hills: US Weekly Presents the Top 10 Most Memorable Moments Ever (TV Special) as
Self
2007
21st Annual Soul Train Music Awards (TV Special) as
Self
2006
Total Request Live (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode dated 17 August 2006 (2006) - Self
References
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