Kimora Lee Simmons Does not ‘Have A Relationship’ With Her Children’ Dads |

Kimora has restricted communication along with her youngsters’ fathers, however her ‘village’ of family and friends assist her by single parenting.
Kimora feels she was destined for motherhood, and her life would not revolve round a accomplice.
Kimora’s grownup youngsters nonetheless see her as ‘mother’ and may all the time come dwelling, as she returns to actuality TV.

Kimora Lee Simmons is talking candidly about her relationship–or lack thereof–with the fathers of her youngsters.

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The entrepreneur and actuality star talked in regards to the lack of communication between her and her exes throughout a brand new interview with PEOPLE, admitting that she doesn’t “have a relationship actually” with any of her youngsters’ fathers.

“Normally I’d say that I co-parent okay, however the youngsters are with me full-time,” Simmons stated. “I’m just about the first mum or dad. It’s tough, however I don’t know generally what different persons are considering. Guys are bizarre.”

Simmons, 50, has daughters Ming Lee, 25, and Aoki Lee, 23, along with her ex-husband, file govt Russell Simmons; son Kenzo Lee, 16, with actor Djimon Hounsou; and son Wolfe Lee, 10, with former funding banker Tim Leissner, who was sentenced to 2 years in jail not too long ago after pleading responsible to bribery and cash laundering.

Simmons can also be a mom to son Gary Lee, 16, whom she adopted from Jamaica in 2020, and her “bonus son” Jayden, 19, who has been dwelling with the household since he was in fourth grade.

Though she’s not in contact along with her youngsters’ fathers, Kimora gave an enormous shoutout to her “village” of “family and friends and folks my youngsters can depend on” for serving to her by being a single mum or dad. The mannequin additionally opened up about the truth that she feels she was all the time meant for motherhood.

“I’m all the time ‘the mother,’ ” Simmons informed the outlet “I mom individuals throughout me. Once I hear individuals say to me, ‘I’ve come to you as a mother or finest pal in my head,’ that’s what I dwell for.”

Kimora, who’s at present fortunately single, says her “life doesn’t ever revolve round a man, ever.”

“I’m grateful I’m in a position to be there for my household in ways in which different individuals or mother and father will not be,” she says. “If I wasn’t this particular person, I don’t know if we might’ve made it or if we might be okay. It’s been crucial to me to be robust and self-reliant, and to continually be rising.”

Whereas a few of her youngsters are adults now, Kimora insists that irrespective of how outdated they get, they know they’ll all the time come again dwelling.

“Ming and Aoki are older, however I feel they nonetheless really feel very very similar to I’m ‘mother,’ and I feel that’s okay,” she explains. “For positive they’ll come to me. They dwell at dwelling, they journey the world and so they have a spot in New York.”

Kimora returned to actuality TV after nearly 15 years in her new E! sequence, Kimora: Again within the Fab Lane. The present serves as a follow-up to her first present, Kimora: Life within the Fab Lane, which ran from 2007-2011.