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Steve Harvey

Stand-up Comedians

Birthday January 17, 1957

Birth Sign Capricorn

Birthplace Welch, West Virginia, U.S.

Age 68 Years

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Who Is Steve Harvey? Age, Biography, and Wiki

Steve Harvey was born on January 17, 1957, making him 68 years old in 2025. Born in Welch, West Virginia, Harvey rose to prominence as a comedian, actor, and television host. He is best known for his work on shows like "The Steve Harvey Show," "Family Feud," and "The Steve Harvey Talk Show." Harvey's infectious humor and charismatic personality have earned him a dedicated fanbase, as well as multiple awards in the entertainment industry.

Occupation Stand-up Comedians
Date of Birth January 17, 1957
Age 68 Years
Birth Place Welch, West Virginia, U.S.
Horoscope Capricorn
Country U.S

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Steve Harvey's Popularity over time

Height, Weight & Measurements

As of 2025, Steve Harvey stands tall at approximately 6 feet 2 inches (188 cm). While his weight has fluctuated throughout the years, it is currently estimated to be around 190 pounds (86 kg). Known for his dapper style, Harvey often dresses impeccably, featuring sharply tailored suits that complement his robust physique.

Family, Dating & Relationship Status

Steve Harvey has been married three times. Currently, he is happily married to Marjorie Bridges. The couple tied the knot in 2007 and has blended their families, resulting in a beautiful close-knit family unit. They share seven children from their previous relationships, and Harvey has taken on a fatherly role to Marjorie’s children as well.

In the past, he has publicly shared insights into the ups and downs of relationships, making him relatable to many. As of 2025, he continues to emphasize the importance of love and family in his personal and professional life.

As an author, Harvey has written four books, including his 2009 bestseller Act Like a Lady, Think Like a Man. In 2017, he founded Steve Harvey Global, an entertainment company that houses his production company East 112 and various other ventures.

Harvey launched an African version of Family Feud and also invested in the HDNet takeover along with Anthem Sports and Entertainment. He and his wife, Marjorie, are the founders of The Steve and Marjorie Harvey Foundation, a nonprofit organization focused on youth education.

Net Worth and Salary

As of 2025, Steve Harvey's net worth is estimated to be around $200 million. His wealth stems from multiple sources, including his television hosting gigs, stand-up comedy, acting, and lucrative endorsements. He earns a substantial annual salary, primarily from hosting "Family Feud" and other television projects, estimated to be around $40 million annually.

On August 2, 2012, Harvey performed his final stand-up act at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, ending a 27-year career as a stand-up comedian. The two-hour performance was broadcast live on pay-per-view.

Career, Business, and Investments

Steve Harvey has had a multifaceted career that encompasses comedy, acting, writing, and producing. He has authored several best-selling books, including "Act Like a Lady, Think Like a Man," and continues to be a sought-after motivational speaker.

In addition to his television work, Harvey has ventured into business, launching the Steve Harvey Global brand, which includes merchandise, production companies, and digital media platforms. His investments in real estate and other ventures have further solidified his financial standing, making him a prominent figure in entertainment and business.

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. In 2000, he was featured in The Original Kings of Comedy after starring in the Kings of Comedy Tour. His last standup show was in 2012.

Harvey is also the host of both Family Feud and Celebrity Family Feud, holding this role since 2010. He also hosted Little Big Shots, Little Big Shots Forever Young, and Steve Harvey's Funderdome.

Social Networks

Steve Harvey is quite active on social media platforms, engaging with fans and followers. He has millions of followers on platforms like Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook. Through these channels, he shares insights into his life, career updates, motivational messages, and glimpses of his family life, allowing fans to feel connected to him on a personal level.

In 2017, Harvey began hosting a New Year's Eve special from Times Square for Fox (which, like his talk show, would be produced in partnership with IMG). Two days before the broadcast, Harvey was ordained in the state of New York so he could officiate an on-air wedding between Keven Undergaro and Maria Menounos during the special. The special was Fox's most-watched New Year's Eve broadcast to date.

Education

Steve Harvey attended Glenville State College, where he initially studied to become a school teacher. However, his love for comedy led him to drop out in pursuit of his passion, which ultimately proved to be a successful decision. His educational background, coupled with life experiences, has contributed to his perspective and comedic approach.


Shortly after high school, Harvey attended Kent State University, where he was a member of Omega Psi Phi fraternity, but never graduated from college. He readily admits to "flunking out" of Kent State after two years as an advertising major in the 1970s.

While Harvey has talked about overcoming his early life and educational obstacles, Harvey later conceded, "It really threw my life into a downward spiral, and I regret not getting that degree."

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