Steve Harvey was born on January 17, 1957, in Welch, West Virginia. Growing up in a working-class family, he faced numerous challenges from a young age. Despite the difficulties, Harvey displayed a natural talent for storytelling and humor, which would later define his career. After moving to Cleveland, Ohio, he graduated from Glenville High School and went on to attend Kent State University, where he initially pursued a degree in engineering. However, his passion for comedy led him to drop out and pursue a career in stand-up comedy.
Remembering Steve Harvey: a Legacy of Laughter
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