Broderick Harvey Jr. is the son of Steve Harvey with his first wife, Marcia Harvey. Broderick is an American fashion designer and founder of the brand label known as “Need Money Not Friends”.
He was born and raised in the United States of America and despite his endeavors, his only claim to fame is being the first son of Steve Harvey, who is a famous American TV personality, talk show host, as well as a comedian.
In addition to his fashion business, Broderick Harvey Jr. launched a photography business which is known as B. Harvey Photography in 2009, where he currently works as an artist. He is involved in philanthropy with the “Steve & Marjorie Harvey Foundation (SMHF)” which basically supports youths who are interested in going to school. Broderick also worked for his father as a development associate at “East 112th Street Production,” a business venture with interests in film and TV production.
Summary of Broderick Harvey’s Biography
- Full Name: Broderick Stephen Harvey Jr.
- Gender: Male
- Date of Birth: 29th April 1991
- Broderick Harvey Jr’s Age: 33 years old
- Ethnicity: African American
- Nationality: USA
- Zodiac Sign: Taurus
- Sexual Orientation: Straight
- Religion: Christianity
- Marital Status: Single
- Broderick Harvey Jr’s Parents: Steve and Marcia Harvey
- Siblings: 6
- Broderick Harvey Jr’s Height in Inches: 5 feet 9 inches
- Broderick Harvey Jr’s Height in Centimeters: 1.85cm
- Broderick Harvey Jr’s Weight: 77kg (169 pounds)
- Broderick Harvey Jr’s Net Worth: $1 million – $5 million (estimated)
- Famous for: Fashion designing
- Broderick Harvey Jr’s Instagram: @BHarv
How Old is Broderick Harvey Jr?
Broderick Harvey Jr. is currently 33 years old as he was born on 29th April 1991, in Los Angeles, California, the USA, to his parents Steve and Marcia Harvey. He is the only son from their marriage and his mother was Steve Harvey’s first wife. She came to the limelight due to her marriage to a famous TV host and stand-up comedy king. Harvey Jr. has two older sisters named Brandi and Karli Harvey.
Broderick Harvey Jr’s Parents Got Married In 1980
Steve and Marcia Harvey met at a mutual friend’s reception party and kicked off a relationship soon after that. They were head over heels in love with each other and decided to take things a step further by tying the nuptial knot in 1980. Sadly, the couple divorced after 14 years of being married, as his then-wife, Marcia accused him of infidelity while they were married.
The issue began in 1990 while she was pregnant with Broderick Harvey Jr. and she would file for divorce from Steve Harvey in 1991, the same year Harvey Jr. was born. They were finally separated by the court in 1994. Following her divorce and Steve’s failure to pay alimony and child support, Marcia was forced to sue him in court.
Marcia Whitman and Steve Harvey have never publicly given the reason for their split but while there are strong speculations that it was because of marital infidelity on Steve Harvey’s part, there are also speculations that attributed it to Steve’s decision to become a comedian.
Who is Broderick Harvey Jr.’s Mother?
Marcia Harvey is an African-American author, and ex-wife of famous TV personality, Steve Harvey. Besides Broderick Harvey Jr., she is also the mother of twin girls, Brandi and Karli Harvey, who are his older sisters. Marcia leads a very private life, away from the media’s prying eyes.
After her divorce from Steve Harvey, Marcia moved on with her life and has had a successful career in fashion and writing. She has authored 3 books, which are Marcia: Eyes to the Soul, Marcia: Poems from the Heart, and Marcia: Thoughts From My Mind.
As a single mother raising three kids, Marcia Harvey worked round the clock to ensure that her children were well taken care of. Her humble lifestyle inspired her children, who have dedicated their huge success to her.
Meet Broderick Harvey Jr.’s Siblings
Broderick Harvey Jr. has a total number of six siblings. He has two biological older twin sisters named Brandi and Karli Harvey. Brandi and Karli dedicate their lives to inspiring girls and women as the twins are both motivational speakers and teachers.
Harvey Jr. also has a half-brother named Wynton Harvey. He is a product of his father’s second marriage to Mary Lee Harvey (neé Shackleford). Wynton is a photographer by profession and also a student at Savannah College of Art and Design.
Broderick also has three step-siblings, whom his father adopted during his third marriage to Marjorie Harvey. Their names are Morgan, Lori, and Jason Harvey. Morgan is a baker and she owns a food blog known as “Give Me Some Mo”. Lori on the other hand is a model by profession. She works for top fashion brands such as Dolce and Gabbana and Hermes. Jason has a luxury footwear brand for women named Yevrah shoes.
He Is A Graduate Of Morehouse College
Broderick Harvey Jr. had his high school education at North Springs Charter High School in Sandy Springs, Georgia. The school specializes in Arts and Sciences. After the successful completion of his high school education, he enrolled in the prestigious Morehouse College in Atlanta, Georgia, from 2010 to 2014, and graduated with a degree in Arts.
Morehouse is an only-male liberal Arts College that has Martin Luther King Jr. and Spike Lee among its prominent alumni.
What Does Broderick Harvey Jr. Do For A Living?
Broderick Harvey Jr. is a determined go-getter and a dedicated hard worker. He is a successful shoe and fashion designer. He has a clothing line to his credit known as “Need Money Not Friends.” Although they deal on various products, their major focus is on T-shirts and hoodies.
He also aligns with his popular father, Steve Harvey in his TV programs and travels with him on a regular basis. He is also involved in charitable works under his father’s foundation which basically provides academic support for young people.
Broderick worked in his father’s show business for 4 years, starting in 2008. He served under the Social Media department of the “Steve Harvey Radio Network.” He was also the ticket coordinator for NuOpp, Inc. until 2015.
He currently works as an artist at B.Harvey Photography, a business he started in May 2009. Also, at Steve Harvey World Group, he belongs to the product development and brand integration team.
Furthermore, Harvey Jr. began serving as a development associate for East 112th Street Productions – a film production company owned by his father in September 2017.
He Keeps His Personal Life Away From the Public
Broderick Harvey is very much single with no record of children. He has not yet confirmed any relationship publicly as he seems to be paying attention to his career and family for the time being.
He is no doubt a successful man career-wise and he has an estimated net worth of between $1 million – $5 million. This is hugely due to his leading roles in the fashion industry.
