Zak Bagans

 Zak Bagans is the host, the lead investigator and the executive producer of the Travel Channel's cult series "Ghost Adventures." With his paranormal investigation team Bagans travels to both destinations across the globe that are believed to be haunted in search of evidence proving that there is a supernatural.After graduating from film school in Michigan Bagans emigrated to Nevada to pursue an interest in documentary filmmaking. Aaron Goodwin, another "Ghost Adventures" detective was also present. The first paranormal investigation of the team took place in Nevada. This footage was later used in the creation of Ghost Adventures, a nationally-televised documentary. Their idea was adopted by Travel Channel and commissioned as the basis for a series. Bagans has also served as host and executive producer for "Ghost Adventures: Aftershocks," "Netherworld" and "Deadly Possessions," as well as an executive producer for the Travel Channel's "Paranormal Paparazzi" and "Paranormal Challenge." In 2004, Bagans created the world's largest paranormal organization, The Ghost Adventures Crew, which consists of over 10,000 members.