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'''Michael Harvey''', aka '''MC Harvey''', (born [[1 May]] [[1979]], [[Battersea]], [[London]]) is a [[British]] musical artist |
'''Michael Harvey''', aka '''MC Harvey''', (born [[1 May]] [[1979]], [[Battersea]], [[London]]) is a [[British]] musical artist. |
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==Biography== |
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His father is body Mike Harvey - better known as former [[Gladiators]] hero ''"Bullitt"''. MC Harvey himself came to prominence in [[2001]] with UK [[garage]] act [[So Solid Crew]]. |
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After leaving the band, he has developed a TV career on [[reality television|reality TV shows]] ''[[The Games (TV series)|The Games]]'' on [[Channel Four]] in [[2003]] (which he won) and several series of ''[[The Match (TV series)|The Match]]'' on [[Sky One]]. He has also appeared on several programmes as a guest including ''[[Never Mind the Buzzcocks]]'', and has hosted the dance competition ''Bump n Grind'' on the youth cable channel [[Trouble (TV station)|Trouble]] and ''Footballers' Pads'' on [[Sky One]]. |
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In 2006 he made his [[theatre]] debut in London's West End in the [[musical]] ''[[Daddy Cool (musical)|Daddy Cool]]''. |
In [[2006]] he made his [[theatre]] debut in London's West End in the [[musical]] ''[[Daddy Cool (musical)|Daddy Cool]]''. |
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==Personal life== |
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Harvey is married to singer [[Alesha Dixon]], a former member of all girl band [[Mis-Teeq]]. |
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In November [[2006]], Harvey started a relationhsip with fellow ''The Games'' contestant and [[West End]] stage star [[Javine Hylton]]<ref>http://www.thesun.co.uk/article/0,,4-2006510402,00.html</ref>. The pair were caught by Hylton's husband, [[Karl 'KG' Gordon]], who phoned Alesha - who has now moved out of the house she shared with Harvey <ref>[http://www.contactmusic.com/news.nsf/article/mis-teeq%20star%20distraught%20at%20husbands%20alleged%20infidelity_1012869 ContactMusic.com]</ref>. Hylton has reportedly now moved into a flat with Harvey, as well as his body guard father Mike Harvey - better known as former [[Gladiators]] hero ''"Bullitt"'' <ref>http://www.thesun.co.uk/article/0,,4-2006510581,00.html</ref>. |
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On Novemeber 6th 2006, it was announced in the paper that Harvey had been having an affair with Daddy Cool co-star and singer Javine. It is reported that "KG", producer and boyfriend of Javine caught the pair in a comprumising situation and immediately phoned Harvey's wife, Alesha. Alesha is said to have since moved out of their marital home and is extremely devestated, especially as Javine is her long time friend. |
On Novemeber 6th 2006, it was announced in the paper that Harvey had been having an affair with Daddy Cool co-star and singer Javine. It is reported that "KG", producer and boyfriend of Javine caught the pair in a comprumising situation and immediately phoned Harvey's wife, Alesha. Alesha is said to have since moved out of their marital home and is extremely devestated, especially as Javine is her long time friend. |
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Revision as of 11:46, 7 November 2006
Michael Harvey, aka MC Harvey, (born 1 May 1979, Battersea, London) is a British musical artist.
Biography
His father is body Mike Harvey - better known as former Gladiators hero "Bullitt". MC Harvey himself came to prominence in 2001 with UK garage act So Solid Crew.
After leaving the band, he has developed a TV career on reality TV shows The Games on Channel Four in 2003 (which he won) and several series of The Match on Sky One. He has also appeared on several programmes as a guest including Never Mind the Buzzcocks, and has hosted the dance competition Bump n Grind on the youth cable channel Trouble and Footballers' Pads on Sky One.
In 2006 he made his theatre debut in London's West End in the musical Daddy Cool.
Personal life
Harvey is married to singer Alesha Dixon, a former member of all girl band Mis-Teeq.
In November 2006, Harvey started a relationhsip with fellow The Games contestant and West End stage star Javine Hylton[1]. The pair were caught by Hylton's husband, Karl 'KG' Gordon, who phoned Alesha - who has now moved out of the house she shared with Harvey [2]. Hylton has reportedly now moved into a flat with Harvey, as well as his body guard father Mike Harvey - better known as former Gladiators hero "Bullitt" [3].
Harvey is also a non-league football player, who plays in defence. Currently at Lewes F.C., Harvey has played for a number of clubs including two spells at AFC Wimbledon.
On Novemeber 6th 2006, it was announced in the paper that Harvey had been having an affair with Daddy Cool co-star and singer Javine. It is reported that "KG", producer and boyfriend of Javine caught the pair in a comprumising situation and immediately phoned Harvey's wife, Alesha. Alesha is said to have since moved out of their marital home and is extremely devestated, especially as Javine is her long time friend.