Marcia Harvey

Marcia Harvey is an African-American author, but is most well-known for her ex-wifeship with comedic legend and TV host Steve Harvey. Marcia Harvey leads a quiet life, avoiding being a target for the media. Steve did not enjoy the fame he is now enjoying, but they had been married 14 years. Rumours are circulating around Hollywood about the reasons for their separation. Some believe it was Steve Harvey's unfaithful ways and others believe it was due as a result of his choice to pursue comedy as a profession. The tragic story of her life can be attributed to Steve's denial of her as well as her daughters while she was expecting with her third child. In spite of all the hardships, she herself 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 inspired by her kindness and generosity. Marcia Harvey was raised in an African-American household and is not well-off. She started working at an department store called "Saks Fifth Avenue'. Steve was introduced to her at a friend's wedding reception. They became lovers and were married in 1980. Steve was an insurance agent in the year 1980. The couple were blessed with twin daughters in 1982. But, by the time they were born, Steve was beginning to become disillusioned by his work and was looking to pursue an income in entertainment particularly stand-up comedy. He and Marcia were unable to get along and reports later suggested that they'd lived apart since the year 1990. A large part of the fame and success of Marcia Harvey came from her marriage and divorce from Steve Harvey. Although their divorce proceedings in 1994 were kept secret It is clear that Marcia Harvey was expecting their third child at the time they broke up. Marcia eventually filed for divorce on March 23 1993. Marcia was forced by Steve Harvey's insistence on not paying any alimony or child support following her divorce.