Russell Simmons All Smiles With Family In The Hamptons Amid Million-Dollar Lawsuit Against Ex-Wife Kimora Lee Simmons
July 26 2021, Published 6:10 p.m. ET
Russell Simmons pushed his issues with his ex-wife aside to spend time with his family for a lavish weekend getaway
RadarOnline.com has learned the 63-year-old ex-music mogul was spotted with his brother Rev Run in The Hamptons and looked completely unbothered after suing Kimora Lee Simmons and her current husband, Tim Leissner.
Sources tell RadarOnline.com that Simmons made the rounds on Saturday, showing up to throw his support behind the youth in the area.
Our insiders reveal the former Def Jam co-founder was in a spectacular mood when he showed up to a Soho Youth Club & Concrete Hills Pop Up with his brother at Blue&Cream boutique on Saturday.
They weren't the only celebrities at the party either.
Witnesses reveal Rev Run was FaceTiming his 26-year-old son, actor Diggy Simmons, with the shop's owner Jeff Goldstein the whole time they were shopping.
Russell kept it casual and sported a smile while posing for pictures at the event.
RadarOnline.com obtained a photo showing Kimora's ex-husband rocking a New York Yankees baseball cap, a plain brown t-shirt, and his signature black beads.
Flashing his pearly whites, the dad of two remained cool as a cucumber in the first sighting since his legal battle took a turn for the worst.
In May, Simmons sued Kimora and Leissner, accusing them of unlawfully transferring funds owned by him into their own account in 2018.
Simmons' claimed the duo conspired against him and used the money to pay off Leissner's legal and bail fees related to his money laundering case.
Kimora's husband pled guilty to criminal conspiracy to commit money laundering for his role in the scandal involving the Malaysian wealth fund 1MDB.
Per this plea deal, Leissner agreed to pay back $44 million to avoid jail time.
Kimora fired back, claiming Simmons was harassing her and trying to freeze assets that don't belong to him.
Meanwhile, his legal issues with his ex-wife aren't the only troubles the disgraced mogul has faced.
Simmons has been accused of sexually assaulting numerous women. Following the accusations, he stepped down from his role at Def Jam and move to Bali.