Steve Harvey Emotional Tribute to Wife Marjorie. Steve Harvey, the acclaimed host of Family Feud, received The Television Icon Award at the Grio Awards with an acceptance speech that touched hearts. The 66-year-old TV icon used the platform to express his deep appreciation for his wife, Marjorie Harvey, of 16 years.
During his emotional speech, Harvey, visibly moved, highlighted Marjorie’s unwavering support.
Steve Harvey Emotional Tribute to Wife Marjorie. He said, “that woman right there been down with me like four flat tires.” He dispelled rumors by asserting, “85% of what y’all up here [are] talking to me about happened after I married that girl right there.”
In a subtle reference to recent speculations, Harvey confidently declared, “We’ve been 18 years strong. I don’t know what y’all been trying to do, but we covered, though.” The couple had faced infidelity rumors earlier in the year, which they vehemently denied.
The seven-time Emmy winner shared biblical verses before handing his award to event staff, symbolizing his dedication to Marjorie. “I love you Marjorie Harvey,” he concluded, “I appreciate you riding with me.”
TheGrio Awards, created by businessman Byron Allen, celebrate African American excellence, recognizing influential figures. Alongside Steve Harvey, honorees included Mariah Carey, Don Cheadle, Misty Copeland, Kevin Hart, Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, Denzel Washington, and Eddie Murphy.
Steve and Marjorie Harvey addressed the infidelity rumors in August, both dismissing the claims. Steve, at Invest Fest 2023, assured the audience, “I’m fine. Marriage is fine.” Marjorie, on Instagram, shared an article on handling lies and emphasized their strength as a couple.
The Harveys, who celebrated their 16th wedding anniversary in July, first crossed paths in the ‘90s and tied the knot in 2007. Their blended family includes seven children and seven grandchildren. Steve has often credited Marjorie with transforming his life, creating a healthy and loyal adult relationship.
Steve’s heartfelt speech showcased the resilience of their 18-year-strong marriage, emphasizing their ability to weather storms together. As Steve handed his award to event staff for Marjorie, the symbolic gesture underscored their enduring commitment.
TheGrio Awards, recognizing African American excellence, provided a fitting backdrop for Steve to express his gratitude. Beyond the glamour of the event, the Harveys’ story serves as a testament to love prevailing over rumors, making their enduring bond a source of inspiration for many.
