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Scott Probst, Brother of ‘Survivor’ Host Jeff Probst, Dies at 58
Brent Probst announced the death on Instagram, and Scott Probst had worked as an art and camera assistant on the reality series.
- On Monday, Brent Probst announced via Instagram that his brother Scott Probst has died; Scott worked on the CBS reality series Survivor alongside his brother, host Jeff Probst.
- Scott Probst previously worked on Survivor in various capacities between 2006 and 2012, serving in the art, property, and camera departments; he also contributed to video game production.
- The show has long been a family affair; Jeff Probst's niece Abby Probst currently works on the Survivor Dream Team, though Jeff has insisted his family members earn their positions independently.
- Survivor franchise members including season 33 winner Adam Klein and Kendra McQuarrie shared condolences, while Brent Probst described his brother as a "great brother, son and friend."
- The Probst family recently mourned their mother Barb's death in November 2024; Survivor honored her during Season 47 with a tribute card calling her "the biggest Survivor fan of all time.
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‘Survivor’s’ Jeff Probst Suffers Devastating Family Loss
Janet Gough/AFF-USA.com / MEGA “Survivor” host Jeff Probst is mourning the loss of his brother, Scott Probst. News of Scott’s death was shared by another brother, Brent Probst, in an Instagram tribute shortly after his passing. A cause of death has not been publicly disclosed. Both Jeff and Scott had ties to the long-running reality series, with Jeff serving as the face of “Survivor” while Scott worked behind the scenes in the camera and art dep…
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