Jeff Probst

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Jeff Probst

Jeff Probst

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Jeff Probst

Birthday: November 4
Birthplace: Wichita, Kansas

Jeff Probst is a four-time Emmy Award winner for Outstanding Reality Host. He has traveled the world serving as both host and executive producer for the phenomenally successful series, Survivor. Probst also received an Emmy in 2001 when the show won the first-ever Outstanding Non-Fiction Program (Special Class). In 2012, Probst premiered his daytime talk show The Jeff Probst Show. In 2009, he partnered with Mark Burnett to create and produce the television show, Live For The Moment.

Jeff Probst is a four-time Emmy Award winner for Outstanding Reality Host. He has traveled the world serving as both host and executive producer for the phenomenally successful series, Survivor. Probst also received an Emmy in 2001 when the show won the first-ever Outstanding Non-Fiction Program (Special Class). In 2012, Probst premiered his daytime talk show The Jeff Probst Show. In 2009, he partnered with Mark Burnett to create and produce the television show, Live For The Moment.

Probst produced and directed the feature film Kiss Me, starring John Corbett, Sarah Bolger, Rita Wilson and Emily Osment. In 2002, Probst wrote and directed the feature film Finder's Fee, starring Ryan Reynolds, James Earl Jones, Robert Forster and Matthew Lillard. The film won many awards and Probst was selected as one of 2001's Ten Directors to Watch in a series presented by the American Cinematheque showcasing new directors from around the world. Probst was a regular fill-in for Regis Philbin on Live with Regis and Kelly and a regular guest host for Larry King on Larry King Live. Probst hosts the "Celebrity Fan Roundtable" for Howard Stern on Sirius/XM radio. He previously served as host of VH1's Rock and Roll Jeopardy; hosted several programs for FX and Access Hollywood. In 2007, Probst founded The Serpentine Project, and in 2011, joined forces with Alliance for Children’s Rights, a larger non-profit organization.

A native of Wichita, Kan., Probst is married and lives in Los Angeles with his wife and two children.

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Awards & Nominations

12 Nominations | 5 Emmys
Outstanding Reality Competition Program - 2023
  • Nominee
  • Jeff Probst, Executive Producer
  • Survivor
  • CBS
  • MGM Television
Outstanding Host For A Reality Or Reality-Competition Program - 2011
  • Winner
  • Jeff Probst, Host
  • Survivor
  • CBS
  • Mark Burnett Productions
Outstanding Reality-competition Program - 2006
  • Nominee
  • Jeff Probst, Host
  • Survivor
  • CBS
  • Mark Burnett Productions
Outstanding Reality-competition Program - 2005
  • Nominee
  • Jeff Probst, Producer/Host
  • Survivor
  • CBS
  • Mark Burnett Productions
Outstanding Reality-competition Program - 2004
  • Nominee
  • Jeff Probst, Producer/Host
  • Survivor
  • CBS
  • Mark Burnett Productions
Outstanding Reality | Competition Program - 2003
  • Nominee
  • Jeff Probst, Host
  • Survivor
  • CBS
  • Mark Burnett Productions
Outstanding Special Class Program - 2002
  • Nominee
  • Jeff Probst, Host
  • Survivor
  • CBS
  • Mark Burnett Productions

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Jeff Probst from Survivor backstage at the 75th Creative Arts Emmy Awards
Jeff Probst onstage at the 75th Creative Arts Emmy Awards
2017 Casting Directors Nominee Reception
2017 Casting Directors Nominee Reception
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Emmy award winner Jeff Probst backstage at the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences 2011 Primetime Creative Arts Emmys
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Survivor host Jeff Probst attends Governors Ball during the 62nd Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards at Nokia Theatre
Winners of Best Cinematography for Nonfiction for "Survivor" onstage during the 62nd Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards
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Jeff Probst from Survivor backstage at the 75th Creative Arts Emmy Awards

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Presenter Jeff Probst of Survivor at the 75th Creative Arts Emmy Awards

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2017 Casting Directors Nominee Reception
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Jeff Probst and Goloka Bolte at The Television Academy's Casting Directors Nominee Reception at The Montage Beverly Hills on Thursday, September 7, 2017, in Beverly Hills, California.

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Lynne Spiegel Spillman and Jeff Probst at The Television Academy's Casting Directors Nominee Reception at The Montage Beverly Hills on Thursday, September 7, 2017, in Beverly Hills, California.

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Survivor host Jeff Probst attends Governors Ball during the 62nd Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards at Nokia Theatre
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