Kimora Lee Simmons
I need to drop my exes’ final names
Printed March 2, 2026 1:00 AM PST
Kimora Lee Simmons appears to be like like she needs to make her life easy… as a result of she’s formally dropping the final names of some of her exes, together with Russell Simmons.
Based on authorized paperwork obtained by TMZ, Kimora has filed paperwork to alter her title from Kimora Lee Simmons-Leissner to Kimora Lee.
The reasoning… Kimora says she needs the change for “consolidation of information and names utilized in completely different paperwork.”
Kimora married Russell in 1998… they divorced in 2009, however she stored Simmons as her final title. She married Tim Leissner in 2014 and apparently joined Simmons by his final title to grow to be Kimora Lee Simmons-Leissner. Kimora and Tim separated in 2022.
Kimora was born Kimora Lee Perkins in St. Louis… but it surely appears to be like like she does not need to return there and as an alternative needs to shorten her title to only Kimora Lee.
Sources aware of the scenario inform TMZ… Kimora has been on her personal basis for many years.
If she will get her want, Kimora can be her fourth authorized title.
