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Steve Harvey\u2019s Journey From Poverty To Success Is A Story Of Relentless Determination. Born On January 17, 1957, In Welch, West Virginia, Steve Dreamed Of Being On TV From A Young Age, Despite Struggling With A Stutter And Growing Up In A Poor Family. He Was Homeless For Several Years, Living In His Car, And Facing Countless Obstacles. But He Never Gave Up On His Dream.<\/p>\n

After Starting Comedy In 1985, Steve Faced Many Years Of Hardship, Even Divorcing And Living On Just $50 A Week. But In 1990, His Big Break Came When He Won A National Comedy Competition. By 1993, He Was Performing On \u201cShowtime At The Apollo,\u201d And Soon Became A TV Star. Today, Steve Is A Beloved Comedian, TV Host, Businessman, Author, And Philanthropist.<\/p>\n

His Journey Is A Testament To Resilience, Faith, And Never Giving Up. Despite His Rough Beginnings, Including Growing Up Without A Proper Toilet And Struggling Through Homelessness, Steve Credits His Success To Hard Work And God\u2019s Guidance. Now Married To Marjorie Harvey, Steve Cherishes His Family Of Seven Children And Seven Grandchildren, Calling Them His Greatest Accomplishment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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