Marcia Harvey

Marcia Harvey, an African-American writer, is known for her ex-wife comedian and host Steve Harvey. She decided to keep her personal life private and away from the media. Steve did not have the same level of success that the one he is now, however they were married 14 years. The reasons behind the couple's split weren't known, and rumors have always been heard throughout Hollywood. Some have attributed it to Steve Harvey's unsavory behavior and some to his choosing to pursue a different path in life, such as comedy. Steve Harvey broke up with his two daughters when she was expecting their third child, causing her to be devastated. Despite all the challenges she was able to establish an impressive career as a writer and fashion designer. Her books include "Marcia Eyes To The Soul", "Marcia" and "Marcia Poems From The Heart". Her generosity has brought joy to her kids. It isn't much known about Marcia Harvey's life before her death, aside from the fact she was born into an African-American household and that they were not wealthy. She began working for an department store called 'Saks Fifth Avenue'. Steve was introduced to her at a reception with a friend who was a few years later. They became inseparable, and they got married in the year 1980. Steve was an insurance agent at the time. The couple was blessed with twin daughters in 1982. Steve was already disillusioned by his job and wanted to be an entertainer, specifically stand-up comedy. Marcia and Steve were in a lot of conflict and reports later suggested that they were starting to split up. Marcia Harvey's fame came primarily from her marriage to Steve Harvey, and their divorce. Although the specifics of their 1994 divorce are kept secret, it is evident that Marcia was expecting their third child at the time that everything went downhill. Marcia ultimately filed for divorce on the 23rd of March, 1993. After the divorce, and Steve Harvey's refusal to pay alimony or child support, Marcia was forced to take legal action.