Quick facts
Birth date 5 Apr, 1977
Age 43 yrs
Occupations Writer
Television actor
Curator
Citizenship United States of America
Birth place Washington, D.C.
Residence Las Vegas
Gender Male
Description Television personality
Imdb id Nm3189839


Zak Bagans is a well known paranormal investigator who hails from the United States of America. In addition to being a paranormal investigator he is also a TV personality, an author and an actor. Zak Bagans also serves as the principal host of the TV series called Ghost Adventures, which is aired on the Travel Channel.

Personal Life

On April 51977 Zak Bagans was born in Washington D.C in the United States of America.In the year 1995, Zak Bagans graduated from the reputed Glenbard West High School in the state of Illinois. Zak Bagans went on to become a student at the Motion Picture Institute located in Michigan. Post graduating, Zak Bagans shifted to Las Vegas, with the aspiration of making documentaries, however he ended up working as a disc jockey at weddings.

Career

In his biography, Zak Bagans states that his interest of becoming a paranormal investigator was heightened when he came face to face with the woman who was suicidal, whilst living at Trenton in Michigan, at his former apartment building.

Beginning shortly after the encounter, in the year 2004, Zak Bagans set up a team including Aaron Goodwin and Nick Groff to produce a film named Ghost Adventures, it was a documentary styled movie and it was almost four years post the first season of the show was aired in the United States of America and they began by documenting the Bobby Mackey’s Music World, which was allegedly haunted, the crew lived there for one night and Zak Bagans even claimed to have gotten various enigmatic scratch marks on his back, In May 2017, the TV show went on to conclude it’s fourteenth season.

Though Zak Bagans has received widespread criticism for his methods of being confrontational and aggressive during many of his investigations, he has claimed in an interview that he would like his audiences to know that he is actually neither the provocative nor the taunting type of ghost hunter.

In addition to his main TV show, Zak Bagans has also been a host of the Paranormal Challenge, which was a spin off which too was aired on the Travel Channel, it also starred Dave Schrader, who is an imminent paranormal personality and talk show host. Zak Bagans in 2011 also was the narrator cum host of the special TV show named Ultimate Travel: Legends of the Park, which dealt with the haunting of some of the popular American National Parks, much like Zak Bagans’ other TV shows, this show was also aired on the Travel Channel.

On the 2nd of April in the year 2016, Zak Bagans premiered a new TV show named Deadly Possessions on the Travel Channel, the show featured Zak Bagans’ museum which is in Las Vegas in the sate of Nevada in the United States of America. Zak Bagans is also the co-author of a book called Dark World: Into the Shadows with the Lead Investigator of the Ghost Adventures Crew (Victory Belt, 2011).

Last Modified: May 25, 2020




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