“She thought Jeff Probst was one of the most handsome men on the planet.”
Jonny Fairplayhas some sad news: His grandmother has died, for real this time.
Now he says the news of his grandma’s death is true.

Jonny Fairplay
“I’ll miss her every day,” Fairplay tellsEntertainment Weekly.
Which she did."
Jonny Fairplay
Fairplay’s grandma was named Ellen Jean Hauser and went by her middle name.

Ellen Jean Hauser and Jonny Fairplay.Jonny Fairplay
“She loved the exposure and attention fromSurvivor,” Fairplay says.
Fairplay also made light of his grandmother’s final moments.
“I had no idea she had so many streaming services.”

Jeff Probst, Ellen Jean Hauser, Johnny Fairplay.Jonny Fairplay
Fairplay told EW that he didn’t regret his dishonest strategy.
“I wanted to bring an outside element to the game and create the first reality villain.
They claimed bad editing or creative storytelling.

Jonny Fairplay on ‘Survivor: Pearl Islands’.Robert Voets/CBS via Getty
I embraced the role and reveled in it.”
“It was me,” he said.
It was like getting a permission slip to do evil.
My heroes growing up were Roddy Piper and Ric Flair.
I got to bring all of their villainy to the world of reality TV."