Justine Simmons Author

Joseph “Rev Run” Simmons, the front man of the seminal hip-hop group RUN DMC, has sold tens of millions of records around the world. Recently inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, the group was also the first rap act to earn a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award. With his wife, Justine, Rev Run has starred on Run’s House, All About the Washingtons, and Rev Run’s Sunday Suppers. Through their television shows and their book, Take Back Your Family: A Challenge to America’s Parents, Rev Run and Justine strive to make their family values; humor; playful, loving relationship; and spirituality an inspiration for all. Justine Simmons is the costar of the blockbuster MTV show Run’s House. She and her husband, Reverend Run, aka Joseph Simmons—one of the pioneering founders of Run DMC—live in New Jersey with their children.