'Survivor' Host Jeff Probst to Direct Feature Film

As reported on EWonline.com, 'Survivor' host Jeff Probst has signed on to direct his second feature length film. Probst directed his first film, 'Finder's Fee' in 2002. His latest project is entitled 'Kiss Me'. According to the report, the script will be written by Liz Sarnoff, who's other writing credits include the TV series' 'Deadwood', 'Lost' and Fox's newest drama series, 'Alcatraz'.

The film is a coming of age story about a young girl named Zoe. The teen struggles with the effects of scoliosis and the personal trauma she has experienced in her young life. Along with directing, Probst will also produce the film which will star John Corbett and Sarah Bolger. Shooting is expected to begin next month.

Probst has received four Emmy awards for his hosting duties on the long-running CBS reality series 'Survivor'.

Photo credit: Monty Brinton/CBS

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