Marjorie Harvey is the wife of comedian and TV host Steve Harvey.
The couple got married in 2007 after first meeting in 1990.
Marjorie, a fashion designer, and Steve have a blended family of seven kids and five grandchildren.
In 2020, the couple took an emotional journey to Ghana to visit the Elmina Slave Trade Castle and walk the path of their ancestors through the castle and out of the Door of No Return.
Marjorie has been the subject of rumors about her marriage to Steve, but the couple has expertly staved off divorce and cheating rumors over the years.
According to First for Women, she first saw and met Steve at a comedy club in Memphis, Tennessee, in 1990.
Steve was performing his stand-up routine at the club when Marjorie caught his attention by arriving late.
According to Steve, the very first thing he said to Marjorie was, “I don’t know who you are, but I’m going to marry you one day”.
However, their initial sparks fizzled, and they lost touch but they reconnected in 2005 through mutual friends.
After dating for a year, Steve proposed, and they got married on June 25, 2007.
Marjorie Harvey kids
Together, Steve and Marjorie have a blended family of seven kids and five grandchildren.
Marjorie has four children from previous marriages, while Steve has three biological children and two adopted children.
Marjorie’s children from her previous marriages are Lori, Jason and Morgan.
Steve’s children are twins Karli and Brandi, Broderick Jr. and Wynton who was adopted by Steve after he married Marjorie.
The couple has expertly staved off divorce and cheating rumors over the years, building a strong and loving family together.
The Harveys enjoy traveling the world and experiencing luxury together, and often share their adventures on social media.
Steve Harvey rise to fame
Steve is a well-known American comedian, actor, author and television and radio personality.
He was born on January 17, 1957, in Welch, West Virginia, to Jesse Harvey, a coal miner, and Eloise Vera.
As a young boy, he dreamed of becoming famous and being on television.
Steve began his career as a stand-up comedian in the mid-1980s.
He won a national comedy competition in 1990, which led to his big break on Showtime at the Apollo.
Steve went on to perform on various comedy shows and tours and released several comedy albums.
He began hosting a morning radio show on Chicago’s WGCI in 1996, which led to other radio programs and the launch of The Steve Harvey Morning Show in 2005.
Steve also began appearing on television, hosting shows such as Showtime at the Apollo and It’s Showtime at the Apollo.
In 1996, he starred in his own sitcom, The Steve Harvey Show, which ran for six seasons.
Steve has written several books, including Act Like a Lady, Think Like a Man, which was published in 2009 and became a bestseller.
He is also a motivational speaker and has given speeches on topics such as success and relationships.
Steve and his wife, Marjorie, are mentors and run a mentoring camp for young men, boys, and young girls in Dallas, Texas.
They also support various charities and causes, including the Steve and Marjorie Harvey Foundation, which provides mentoring and educational opportunities to children and young adults.
