Marcia Harvey

Marcia Harvey is an African-American authorwho is more well-known as the ex-wife of the comedic legend and television host, Steve Harvey. Marcia Harvey lives a private life, choosing to avoid being a target for the media. Steve was never able to achieve the same level of success that his current status, however, they were married 14 years. Rumours have been circulating in Hollywood regarding the reason for their separation. Some speculate that it was due to Steve Harvey's cheating however others attribute it to his decision to pursue a comedy profession. The tragedy of her story can be traced to circumstance that Steve abandoned her and his two daughters, while she was pregnant with their third child. Despite all of the struggles, she has made a name for herself in fashion and writing. Her books include "Marcia Eyes To The Soul", "Marcia" and "Marcia Poems From The Heart". Her children are influenced by her generosity and compassion. Marcia Harvey was born to an African-American family. They didn't have the richest of families. Her first job was in an outlet store known as "Saks Fifth Avenue". She became acquainted with Steve several years later at a party hosted by a mutual friend's party. They met and fell in love. They were married in 1980. Steve was an insurance professional at the time. The couple were blessed with twin daughters in 1982. Steve was unhappy with his job and wanted to become an entertainer, especially stand-up comedy. He and Marcia had a difficult time getting with each other and it was later reported that they'd been living separately since 1990. Marcia Harvey's fame stemmed mostly from her marriage to Steve Harvey, and their divorce. The circumstances leading to the divorce of Steve and Marcia in 1994 are mostly kept a secret There is no doubt that Marcia was pregnant with their third child, when things completely fell apart. Marcia ultimately filed for divorce in 1993. Marcia was forced to file for divorce by Steve Harvey's refusal to pay alimony or child support after her divorce.