Jeff Probst

Television host of Survivor

Jeff Probst - Television host of Survivor
Born

November 4th, 1961
64 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Television host and producer gained recognition through hosting the reality competition show Survivor, which premiered in 2000. Probst has also served as an executive producer for the series. He has won multiple Emmy Awards for his work on the show, establishing a reputation within the entertainment industry. In addition to Survivor, he hosted various other shows, including Live with Regis and Kelly and The Jeff Probst Show.

Hosted Survivor since its inception in 2000

Won four Daytime Emmy Awards

Developed and produced Survivor

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