Many of us know Steve Harvey as the charismatic host of Family Feud, where he effortlessly engages with contestants and brings laughter to our living rooms. But off-screen, Harvey is a dedicated family man, with a deep love for his large, blended family. Recently, Harvey welcomed his 8th grandchild, and fans couldn’t be more excited! Let’s take a closer look at Harvey’s beautiful brood.
A Comedian and Family Man
Born in 1957 in West Virginia, Steve Harvey is a renowned comedian, actor, and the long-time host of the TV gameshow Family Feud. His sharp comedy and quick wit have won him numerous accolades and fans around the world. But behind the scenes, Harvey’s most cherished role is that of a loving husband, father, and grandfather.
A Legacy of Love
Harvey believes in leaving a lasting legacy for his family. He has seven children, each of whom hold a special place in his heart. His journey into fatherhood began in 1982 when he welcomed twins, Brandi and Karli, with his then-wife Marcia. He also has a son named Broderick from the same marriage. During his second marriage to Mary Shackelford, Harvey had a son named Wynton, who is now 26.
Grandpa’s Pride
As a doting grandfather, Harvey embraces his role with joy and enthusiasm. He often shares his adoration for his beautiful grandchildren, suggesting that they are the reason he wakes up every morning. In a touching Facebook post, he wrote, “All of my grandchildren are the reason why I do what I do.”
Harvey’s love for his grandkids is evident in the way he talks about them. He jokes about their energy and playfulness, saying, “You hungry? Go get your mama. You wanna go in the swimming pool? Go get your daddy. You want to talk to Pop Pop, go talk to Nana.” The bond he shares with his grandchildren is truly special and brings him immense joy.
A New Addition to the Clan
On October 10, 2023, Harvey’s son Jason, and his wife Amanda, welcomed their fifth child, Luz Aya, making Steve Harvey a proud grandpa for the eighth time. In a heartwarming social media post, Amanda shared pictures of Luz Aya and the entire Harvey clan, expressing her overflowing love for her beautiful baby girl.
Fans were quick to shower the family with warm wishes and compliments. One fan wrote, “Another perfect princess. Congratulations to you and your ever-growing beautiful family!!! God is so good.” Another fan exclaimed, “Perfect little Angel! I just adore y’all!” The outpouring of love and support from fans is a testament to the joy and happiness the Harvey family brings to others.
Celebrating Love and Family
Steve Harvey’s story is a testament to the importance of love, family, and building a lasting legacy. As he continues to host Family Feud and entertain audiences around the world, his true joy comes from being a husband, a father, and a doting grandpa. Congratulations to the Harvey family on their newest addition!