| Estimated Net Worth | $200 Million |
|---|---|
| Date of Birth | Jan 17, 1957 |
| Born | Welch, West Virginia, U.S. |
| Profession | Comedian, Host, Actor |
| Years Active | 1985-Present |
| Wife | Marjorie Elaine |
| Children | 7 |
| Residence | Cleveland, Ohio |
Earnings
| Earning From | Salary |
|---|---|
| Television | $45-$50 Millions (annually) Including $10 M from Family Feud |
| Radio | $20 Millions (annually) |
| Forbes List |
|---|
| #69 Celebrity 100 (2019) ($45M annually) Dropped off in 2020 |
Introduction
Broderick Stephen Harvey known professionally as Steve Harvey is an American comedian, TV host, producer, writer and actor. Born on Jan 17, 1957, he started his career as a host of It’s Showtime at the Apollo in April 1990.
He also performed as stand up comedian and became the part of ABC‘s Me And The Boys in 1994. He is also a successful entrepreneur and runs Steve Harvey Global. As an author his best-selling is Act Like a Lady, Think Like a Man.
Steve Harvey net worth shows his successful career in American TV Industry.
Early Career (1990-2009)
- April 16, 1990, performed in Second Annual Johnnie Walker National Comedy Search as finalist.
- Host of Its Showtime at the Apollo
- 1994 ABC series Me and the Boys
- 1996-2002 The Steve Harvey Show of The WB network
- 1997 Performed on the Kings of Comedy tour
- The Kings of Comedy tour made $18 million in its first year $19 million in its second year
- 2003-2005 Steve Harvey’s Big Time Challenge show of The WB network
- Since 2000 hosting a weekday morning program The Steve Harvey Morning Show at Radio One, Inc
Movies
- 2003 The Fighting Temptation
- 2003 Love Don’t Cost a Thing
- 2004 Johnson Family Vacation
- 2004 You Got Served
- 2005 Co-Star in Racing Stripes as voice of Buzz
- 2006 Stand-up special Steve Harvey: Don’t Trip… He Ain’t Through with Me Yet
Books
Released a book in 2009, Act Like a Lady, Think Like a Man. This book is all about men, how do they think about women and relationship. On the base of this book a romantic comedy movie was made in 2012, Think Like a Man. Act Like a Lady, Think Like a Man made his way to the best selling list of The New York Times. This book spent 64 weeks there, 23 weeks of them were as No. 1.
Family Feud and Other Journeys (2010-2016)
- Started Hosting Family Feud (September 2010)
- Longest tenure as a host in the history of Family Feud
- Also hosting Celebrity Family Feud
- Last stand-up act at MGM in Las Vegas (August 2, 2012), End of 27 year long career as stand-up comedian.
The road to this final show has been an amazing journey, doing stand-up for the past 27 years, and I can’t thank fans enough after reflecting on all those years on stage.
Steve Harvey
- Debut as a self-titled syndicate at NBC Tower in Chicago (2012)
- Nomination for a Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Talk Show Host (2013)
- Nomination for a Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Game Show Host (2013)
- Honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame (2013)
- Launch of dating website “Delightful“
- Host of Miss Universe 2015 in Las Vegas
- Host of Miss Universe 2016 in Philippines
- Co-Creator of Little Big Shots series, co-produced with Ellen DeGeners (2016)
Book
Published a book Jump: Take the Leap of Faith to Achieve Your Life of Abundance
In January 2016, Harvey gave a motivational speech in his Family Feud show. The purpose of the speech was to motivate the people about the skills are born with. Steve Harvey motivate the people to embrace these skills.
Steve Harvey Global (2017-Present)
- United all of his businesses under Steve Harvey Global (SHG) (2017)
- United all of his brands under SHG include East One Twelve (2017)
- Launched Sand and Soul festival 2017
- Launched Harvey Events company
- Started hosting New Year’s Eve special for Fox
- Host of Miss Universe 2017 in Las Vegas
- Host of Miss Universe 2018 in Thailand
- Announced to host the eighth annual NFL Honors (2018)
- Host of Miss Universe 2019 in Atlanta, Georgia
- Announced the launch of Vault, a learning hub (2019)
- Host of Miss Universe 2021 in Israel
- Invested in the takeover of HDNet
- Started hosting Judge Steve Harvey on ABC (2022)
God lets you be successful because he trusts you that you will do the right thing with it. Now, does he get disappointed often? All the time, because people get there and they forget how they got it.
Steve Harvey
Social Media Presence
| Platform | Follower/Subscribers |
|---|---|
| 10.9 Million | |
| X (Twitter) | 6.2 Million |
| YouTube | 2.7 million |
| Steve Harvey | Website |
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