From a humble beginning, Steve Harvey cultivated his dream of being on TV into a career spanning stand-up comedy, hosting, acting, writing, and producing. Starting his stand-up career in the mid-1980s, Harvey’s charisma led to an eight-year stint as host of ‘It’s Showtime at the Apollo’, followed by various shows like ‘Steve on Watch’, ‘Family Feud’, and ‘Judge Steve Harvey’, becoming a recognized and sought-after media personality seen by over 55% of the U.S. population yearly.
Harvey’s radio career began in 2000 with ‘The Steve Harvey Morning Show’, which reaches over six million weekly listeners and is America’s most listened-to syndicated morning show. He’s also a best-selling author, with titles including ‘Act Like a Lady, Think Like a Man’, and ‘Straight Talk, No Chaser’.
An active philanthropist, Harvey, alongside his wife Marjorie, founded The Steve and Marjorie Harvey Foundation in 2010 to support under-resourced communities. In 2017, Harvey consolidated his various businesses under Steve Harvey Global (SHG), encompassing learning platform Vault Empowers, East 112 Productions, L’Evate You, MELT-Middle East, MELT Africa, and Harvey Ventures.
From a humble beginning, Steve Harvey cultivated his dream of being on TV into a career spanning stand-up comedy, hosting, acting, writing, and producing. Starting his stand-up career in the mid-1980s, Harvey’s charisma led to an eight-year stint as host of ‘It’s Showtime at the Apollo’, followed by various shows like ‘Steve on Watch’, ‘Family Feud’, and ‘Judge Steve Harvey’, becoming a recognized and sought-after media personality seen by over 55% of the U.S. population yearly.
Harvey’s radio career began in 2000 with ‘The Steve Harvey Morning Show’, which reaches over six million weekly listeners and is America’s most listened-to syndicated morning show. He’s also a best-selling author, with titles including ‘Act Like a Lady, Think Like a Man’, and ‘Straight Talk, No Chaser’.
An active philanthropist, Harvey, alongside his wife Marjorie, founded The Steve and Marjorie Harvey Foundation in 2010 to support under-resourced communities. In 2017, Harvey consolidated his various businesses under Steve Harvey Global (SHG), encompassing learning platform Vault Empowers, East 112 Productions, L’Evate You, MELT-Middle East, MELT Africa, and Harvey Ventures.
