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Jun 6, 2023 · Updated on June 6, 2023 10:40AM EDT. Kimora Lee Simmons is celebrating her daughter's achievements. On Thursday, the model-turned-businesswoman, 48, celebrated her daughter Aoki Lee’s...
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May 30, 2023 · Aoki Lee Simmons Celebrates Graduating From Harvard University With A Double Major. Danteé Ramos. May 30, 2023 · 3 min read. 95. After years of hard work, balancing her modeling career, an...
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Mar 29, 2019 · Kimora Lee Simmons‘ daughter is going to Harvard! At only 16, Aoki Lee — who Kimora, 43, parents with ex-husband Russell Simmons — has been accepted into the illustrious institution.
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Story by Ny MaGee. • 10mo. *Aoki Lee Simmons, the daughter of Kimora Lee Simmons and Russell Simmons, is officially a Harvard graduate. The 20-year-old model earned a degree in classics...
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- She Made Her Runway Debut as A Toddler.
- She Starred on A Reality Show as A Kid.
- She’S Close with Her Family.
- She Spent The Summer Volunteering in Europe.
- She Didn’T Just Get Accepted to Harvard…
- …And Her Mom Wants You to Know She Did “On Her Own merit.”
- She’S Helping Mom Kimora Re-Launch Her Iconic Fashion Line, Baby Phat.
Aoki first took a turn on the runway at 18 months old, joining older sister Ming Lee to celebrate mom Kimora during the final bow for her Baby Phat fashion line in 2004. Aoki was so young at the time, she was carried on her mom’s hip. Throughout the rest of her childhood, Aoki and Ming continued to be by their mom’s side at every runway show. Below...
From 2007 to 2011, Kimora’s reality TV series, Kimora: Life in the Fab Lane, ran on E! and focused on her life raising daughters Ming (now 19), Aoki and son Kenzo, 9, while documenting her relationships with then-boyfriend Djimon Hounsou and ex-husband Russell Simmons. From running Baby Phat design meetings to taking her kids back-to-school shoppin...
Kimora and Russell separated in 2006, but Aoki is very close with both parents. She recently traveled to Bali with Russell, where she co-hosted a fundraiser for earthquake and tsunami victims. And she regularly shares sweet moments with her two younger brothers, Kenzo and Wolfe, 3 (whose dad is Kimora’s husband, Tim Leissner), on Instagram.
Throughout the summer months in 2018, Aoki documented her time helping The Unmentionables’ refugee resource center in Athens and her work as the youngest archaeologiston the Pollentia Roman dig in Spain on her Instagram account.
Aoki also got accepted into “Dartmouth, Vassar, Barnard etc.,” her proud mom Kimora wrote in an Instagram caption.
In emotional videos shared to her Instagram Story, Kimora praised her daughter for getting into the school on her own – and poked fun at the celebrity parents involved in the college admissions scandalat the same time. “I’m still crying and beaming,” Kimora said in the video. “You don’t understand this has been a ride for me. I’m two out of two kid...
In addition to her college studies, Aoki will be stepping in (along with sister Ming) to assist her mother in re-launching the Baby Phat fashion line. Kimora launched the line in 1999 as part of then-husband Russell’s Phat Fashions company, and it took off – but by 2010, she exited her role as creative director when it became a part of the Kellwood...
Jun 2, 2023 · Her mother enrolled her reading-obsessed daughter in kindergarten at the age of 2 or 3, said Simmons. By age 8, “D’Aulaires’ Book of Greek Myths” captured her attention. With a degree in classics and government, 20-year-old Aoki Lee Kyoko Simmons graduated from Harvard University in May 2023. DreSay Productions.
Jun 1, 2023 · On Thursday (May 25), mom, Kimora Lee Simmons and sister, Ming Lee witnessed Aoki turn her tassel. Sporting a floor-length blush gown and curly hair, Aoki proudly walked across the stage with a bachelor of arts degree. She started her collegiate career at just 16 years old.
