Scott Probst, 1 of Jeff Probst's Brothers, Dies After Working on Survivor
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Updated · E! NEWS · May 12
Scott Probst, 1 of Jeff Probst's Brothers, Dies After Working on Survivor
12 articles · Updated · E! NEWS · May 12
Scott Probst, the youngest brother of Survivor host Jeff Probst, died, the family said May 11; no cause of death was disclosed.
Brent Probst announced the loss on Instagram, calling Scott a great brother, son and friend, while niece Amanda Probst posted that she would miss her uncle every day.
Survivor figures including season 33 winner Adam Klein and season 47 contestant Teeny Chirichillo publicly offered condolences to the Probst family.
Scott worked on the CBS series from 2006 to 2012, first as an art assistant and later in the camera department as a camera assistant, camera operator and grip.
The death highlights how deeply the Probst family has been involved in Survivor since its 2000 debut, with Jeff Probst previously saying relatives kept their jobs on merit.
How will the Probst family's 'Survivor' dynasty endure after facing two major losses in just over a year?
What was the untold story of Jeff Probst's brother, a creator behind classic 'Medal of Honor' video games?