Kimora Lee Simmons

Kimora Lee Simmons in 2011, s_bukley / Shutterstock.com

Birth Name: Kimora Lee Perkins

Place of Birth: St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.

Date of Birth: May 4, 1975

Ethnicity:
*father – African-American
*mother – Korean Japanese

Kimora Lee Simmons is an American entrepreneur, fashion designer, television personality, author, philanthropist, and model. She is also known by her current married name, Kimora Lee Leissner.

She was born to an African–American father and a Korean Japanese mother, who was adopted by an American service man during the Korean war. There is some debate regarding her mother’s ancestry. It has been written that she is of half Korean descent, while others say she that is of fully Japanese ancestry. Kimora has said that her mother is of fully Japanese descent, and was a war refugee who moved to Korea.

Kimora is married to banker Tim Leissner. She has five children, including two with her former husband, record producer Russell Simmons; a son with her former partner, actor and model Djimon Hounsou; and a son with Tim.

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101 Responses

  1. Fuzzybear says:

    To drexxx

    comment:it’s white people who are one dropping

    How do you mean?

  2. drexxx says:

    Black people are one droping in US !!! trust me in france it’s completly in reverse !!! it’s white people who are one dropping !!!!

  3. Lauren says:

    Im not blonde thats how dumb you are. The kid is 50/50. So why would she tell the kid she is black? Because black people are always one dropping

  4. lilo says:

    Clearly your ignorance goes far beyond that of an uneducated person, why are you saying the kid is half white coz they r half of both…..
    Go figure common sense aint that common after all hey blondie

  5. Lauren says:

    No it’s ignorant people like you that have half white kids and try to make them be black like your ass. They are MULATTO

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