Funnyman Steve Harvey has joined the cast of “Good Morning America.” According to a network rep, Harvey’s first segment is scheduled for the Aug. 19 broadcast.

“He will bring his own unique perspective, style and humor to morning television while interacting with viewers around the country via ABCNEWS.com, Skype and live guests in-studio,” the rep said.

The 52-year-old comedian and actor is author of the best-selling book “Act Like a Lady, Think Like a Man,” which has been atop the New York Times Best Seller’s list since February.

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