Amid sexual assault and rape allegations, Russell Simmons has decided to take a polygraph test to clear his name.

The Def Jam co-founder can be seen in an image obtained by TMZ, taking a polygraph test to clear his name on allegations that he forced a 17-year-old model named Keri Claussen Khalighi to perfom oral sex on him in front of producer Brett Ratner. Simmons' attorneys, Michael Sterling and E. Carlos Tanner, spoke to TMZ and said that the business mogul passed the tests.

They added that Russell plans to take more polygraph tests to clear his name on other allegations, and he plans to publically release the results.

Check out what his lawyers had to say above.

Source: TMZ