Harvey had a severe stuttering problem as a child, which he eventually overcame. His first name is Broderick, named after actor Broderick Crawford of the TV series Highway Patrol. Steve Harvey was born as Broderick Stephen Harvey on January 17, 1957, in Welch, West Virginia, and is the son of Jesse Harvey, a coal miner, and Eloise Vera. He and his wife Marjorie are the founders of The Steve and Marjorie Harvey Foundation, a nonprofit organization focused on youth education. He launched an African version of Family Feud and also invested in the HDNet takeover along with Anthem Sports and Entertainment. In 2017, Harvey founded Steve Harvey Global, an entertainment company that houses his production company East 112 and various other ventures. He also hosted Little Big Shots, Little Big Shots Forever Young, and Steve Harvey's Funderdome.Īs an author, he has written four books, including his bestseller Act Like a Lady, Think Like a Man, which was published in March 2009. Additionally, Harvey is the host of both Family Feud and Celebrity Family Feud, holding this role since 2010.
In 2000, he was featured in The Original Kings of Comedy after starring in the Kings of Comedy Tour.
Harvey began his career as a stand-up comedian in the early 1980s, and later hosted Showtime at the Apollo and starred in the television sitcom The Steve Harvey Show on The WB. His accomplishments include seven Daytime Emmy Awards, two Marconi Awards, and fourteen NAACP Image Awards.
He hosts The Steve Harvey Morning Show, Family Feud, Celebrity Family Feud, Family Feud Africa, the arbitration-based court comedy Judge Steve Harvey, and formerly hosted the Miss Universe competition. (born January 17, 1957) is an American television host, producer, actor, and comedian.
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