Kimora Lee Simmons has recently embraced a new role, referring to herself as a “surrogate mom” to Sean “Diddy” Combs and Kim Porter’s four children. During her appearance on “Today with Jenna & Friends,” Simmons detailed her commitment to nurturing Quincy Brown, 34, King Combs, 27, and twin daughters, D’Lila and Jessie Combs, 18.
Kimora Lee Simmons: A Surrogate Mother
During the interview, Simmons reflected on her friendship with the late Kim Porter, who passed away in 2018. She pledged to look after Porter’s children, even as some of them are now adults. Simmons expressed, “One of my friends who passed away, Kim Porter, I have all of her kids.”
A Commitment to Family
Simmons, who is 50 years old, highlighted her ongoing support for the kids, stating, “The kids are with me every day.” She noted the importance of community, sharing, “It takes a village, so I have god moms, aunties, and friends.”
- Quincy Brown – 34 years old
- King Combs – 27 years old
- D’Lila Combs – 18 years old
- Jessie Combs – 18 years old
She also noted her daily interactions with D’Lila and Jessie, mentioning, “I just got off the phone with them.”
Life as a Single Mother
In addition to her role as a surrogate mother, Kimora Lee Simmons is a dedicated mother to five children. She shares daughters Ming, 25, and Aoki, 21, with her ex-husband Russell Simmons. She also has a 16-year-old son named Kenzo with ex-partner Djimon Hounsou and a 10-year-old son with Tim Leissner, her second ex-husband.
In 2020, Kimora adopted her son Gary when he was 10 years old. Her journey as a mother was showcased in her new series, “Kimora: Back in the Fab Lane,” which premiered on E! on Tuesday.
Diddy’s Current Situation
Sean “Diddy” Combs is currently serving a 50-month prison sentence, which he began in September 2024. He was convicted earlier this year on charges related to prostitution and is expected to be released in June 2028.
Simmons’s commitment to the Combs-Porter children reflects her strong family values and support network, allowing her to navigate the challenges of motherhood while being a role model in the community.
