Survivor' villain Jonny Fairplay announced that, over two decades after one of reality TV's most infamous moments, his ...

Ellen Jean Hauser, who passed at 90, was part of the biggest lie in the CBS reality show's history back in 2003.

Jonny Fairplay revealed that his grandma died more than two decades after he claimed she passed on ‘Survivor: Pearl Islands’ ...

"Survivor" villain Jonny Fairplay's grandmother is dead ... and this isn't another elaborate hoax to gain an edge. The ...

Outside of being part of "one of the biggest lies in TV history," Fairplay remembered Ellen Jean Hauser as a "loving ...

Survivor villain Jonny Fairplay's grandmother, Ellen Jean Hauser, died on February 8. It's for real this time, unlike it was in 2003 when he said she died to win sympathy points on television.

The incident made Fairplay an instant reality TV star: He’s since appeared on Survivor All-Stars seasons, House of Villains, The Traitors and many more reality competitions.

Over 20 years ago, Jonny Fairplay cemented his status as one of the biggest Survivor villains with one move: The "dead grandma" lie. In it, he had his friend come out for the then-seasonal loved ...

Survivor legend Jonny Fairplay ... over their shared love of reality TV. Fairplay recently made his TV return for the inaugural season of House of Villains — Hauser was hopeful to see her ...