Rev Run to become a Grandfather
Vanessa Simmons, the actress, entrepreneur and daughter of hip-hop pioneer Rev. Run,is expecting her first child. She shared the news on the Instagram account Monday afternoon posting a sonogram of the foetus,confirming it’s a girl.
While there’s no official word yet on who the father is, there are reports that the father is her long term boyfriend and son of Damon Wayans, Mike Wayans.
Simmon’s uncle, Russell Simmons’ website shared the news shortly after the photo was shared on Instagram, giving additional details about the announcement. According to the site, Simmons is about five months along, and released a statement from the mom-to-be:
“Our families are super excited. Our baby is coming into two big families with lots of love and lots of joy. This is my family’s first grandchild, so everybody can’t wait for her arrival.”
Simmon’s father, Joseph Simmons, popularly known as Rev Run is a hip-hop legend, who was member of the group “Run-DMC” and now a Reverend. The family are known for their reality shows on MTv “Run’s House” and “Daddy’s Girls”.