It is often quoted that ‘Die with memories, not with dreams.’ Who can leave hundred and thousands of memories better than a comedian who spends all his life making others laugh and putting a smile on their faces? Broderick Stephen is a well-renowned comedian who lives in millions of hearts. Here you may know all about Steve Harvey Net Worth, Career, and family.
Steve Harvey Net Worth And Early Career
He is one of the personalities who made his way through many struggles. There was also a time when Stephen was homeless for three years and did different jobs from insurance salesman, boxing, and carpet cleaning for his living. But do you know how much he owns now and how much bigger a house he owns?
He is a comedian and host and a businessman, actor, and author. His per year earning is around 50 million dollars. Currently, Steve Harvey Net Worth is $200 Million, and he is living in a 35,000-square-foot palace in Atlanta, Georgia. He bought this mansion in 2020, worth 15 million dollars. Besides this palace in Atlanta, he also owns some property outside Atlanta.
His main source of capital is a radio gig, hosting the morning show, ‘Family Feud, ‘He earns 20 million dollars from the show and 10 million dollars from radio gigs. His book, Think like a lady, Act like a man, published in 2009, earned him great fame, and success and strengthened his financial status.
The turning point of his life came in 1985. He mainly started his career as a comedian when he first appeared in the Cleveland-based Hilarities Comedy show in 1985, Ohio, and was selected for the Annual Johnnie Walker National Comedy show in 1990. He also hosted as a stand-up comedian in the famous show ‘Me and the Boys in 1994.
From 1996 to 200, he hosted a show, The Steve Harvey Show, which Stan Lathan directed. Steve hosted a television variety show named Harvey’s Big Time on the WB Network from 2003 to 2005. From Sep 2000 to May 2005, he was the host of a weekday morning radio show named, The Steve Harvey Morning Show.
Steve Harvey Net Worth And Advance Career
His advanced Career began at the beginning of the 21st century. From 2003 to 2005, he appeared in different movies ‘The Fighting Temptations and Love Don’t Cost a Thing. In 2004, he appeared in ‘You Got Served’ and ‘Johnson Family Vacation,’ he gave his best performance before a huge gathering at MegaFest by hosting, ‘Don’t Trip, He Ain’t Through with Me, in 2006.
Harvey hosted the entertainment event at the Disney Dreamers Academy, In 2008. The event took place in Lake Buena, Florida. In 2009, Steve published his famous book about men’s and women’s relationships named ‘Act Like a Lady, Think Like a Man.’ Later on, in 2012, a famous movie, ‘Think Like a Man,’ was based on this book which remained the best seller book in NYT for many months.
In 2010, he started hosting ‘Family Feud’ and ‘Celebrity Family Feud.’ He improved the rating of the ‘Family Feud’ show to a great extent. After 27 years of a Career as a stand-up comedian, he finally stood up in 2010 at the MGM Grand. In 2013, he was also nominated for hosting the Outstanding Game Show and Outstanding Talk Show and honored with an award by the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
In 2016, Harvey and Ellen DeGeneres launched a series, ‘Little Big Shots’ about children’s talent, which he hosted from 2016 to 2019. Mr. Harvey hosted the Miss Universe show six-time from 2015 to 2021. In the 2015 award show, he made a mistake by announcing the wrong result, for which he had to apologize to both competitors. He is currently 64 and enjoying a healthy life.
Broderick Stephen Achievements
As seen in the above-given paragraphs, Steve is a versatile personality. He achieved a great hallmark as an author, actor, and comedian. With his wife, Majorie, he laid a foundation of an institute after their name. The institute provides children scholarships and looks after orphans.
He also achieved fame as an author. His other famous books are, Straight Talk, Act Like a Success, Jump, and Take the Leap of Faith to Achieve Your Life of Abundance. He played roles in famous movies like: ‘The Original Kings of Comedy,’ ‘Love Don’t Cost a Thing,’ ‘The Fighting Temptations,’ ‘You Got Served,’ and ‘Think Like a Man,’ etc.
He got many awards like Six-time Daytime Emmy Award for hosting the Outstanding Game Show from 2014 to 2018. From 1999 to 2002, he won the Outstanding Actor award four times in a Comedy Series. From 2000 to 2001, Outstanding new talk shows three times, and from 2015 to 16, three-time Outstanding Host variety/talk shows.
He also received some awards as a Television and Radio personality. His radio show, in 2007, was declared the show of the year. In 2013, he received Marconi Award and received the 39th People’s Choice Awards award. In 2013, the Hollywood Walk of Fame honored him with a star. 2015, he won the personality of the year award. Alabama University gave him an honorary degree in 2016.
Personal Life And Family
Steve Harvey’s real name is Broderick Stephen Harvey. His birthplace is Welch (West Virginia, U.S), and of birth is January 17, 1957. He was named after the famous acting personality Broderick Crawford. He spent his early life in Welch, Virginia. His father’s name is Jesse, he was a coal miner. The name of his mother is Eloise Vera.
In his early childhood, he led quite a tough life. His family moved from Welch to Cleveland. There he got his early education in the High School of Glenville. After completing his school education, he entered the university. He got admission to Kent State and West Virginia University. He worked as a boxer, carpet cleaner, and mailman to meet his university expenses.
Stephen’s third wife’s name is Marjorie Bridges. He has previously been in a relationship twice. His first spouse was Marcia, with whom he married in 1980 and separated in 1994. After two years, he tied his knot with Mary Lee in 1996, but, unfortunately, their marriage could not last long, and they parted in 2005.
Steve Harvey’s children are Broderick, Brandi, Wynton, Jason, Lori, Morgan, and Karli. His younger daughter’s name is Lori Harvey, born in 1997. She is a famous model and actress and has been modeling in sponsorship and advertisement since 2017. At present, she has been dating Michael B. Jordan since 2020. Lori Harvey’s net worth is $1 million.
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