Jeff Probst has become a topic of curiosity for many fans, especially with the ongoing success of Survivor Season 47. While fans are aware of his background in the entertainment industry, they want to know about the woman supporting his successful career. So, who is Jeff Probst married to and what does his wife do for a living?
Here is everything you need to know about the popular anchor’s spouse, her job, and the couple’s relationship history.
Who is Jeff Probst’s wife?
Jeff Probst is married to Lisa Ann Russell.
The couple often bond over their mutual love for reality TV. On the Review Revue podcast, the Survivor host revealed how he and his wife enjoy watching House Hunter, even joking about the unrealistic expectations of couples on shows.
What is Lisa Ann Russell’s job?
Lisa Ann Russell is a former model and actress.
Born on March 21, 1972, Russell hails from Sterling, Illinois. After moving to California from Chicago, she decided to pursue a career in modeling. The 52-year-old turned a model for the popular cosmetic brand, Revlon while also continuing her studies in college. Later, she decided to switch to acting. In 1993, Russell bagged a small role in the sitcom Saved By The Bell: The College Years.
Jeff Probst and Lisa Ann Russell’s relationship history
Jeff Probst and Lisa Ann Russell’s first meeting took place at a Christmas party of Probt’s friend, producer, and creator of Survivor, Mark Burnett. Sparks flew and the duo began a romantic relationship. In August 2010, the couple made their first official appearance at the 62nd Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards. The Survivor host even formed a beautiful bond with Russell’s kids, Michael and Ava from her previous marriage with Mark-Paul Gosselaar. In December 2011, Probst and Russell tied the knot at a private ceremony in the former’s backyard in LA. (via People)
As of 2024, the couple is going strong enjoying a blissful life at their heavenly abode in Los Angeles.