He has bought a demon house in Indiana that has been described as a “portal to hell,” summoned the devil at the Hellfire Club in Ireland, and been attacked by a possessed doll in Mexico. But sometimes it’s his interactions with the living that rattle him the most, from innocent people harboring evil spirits to crazed fans to the victims of violent spirit attacks. Through his investigations of the world’s most haunted places, Zak has learned far more about the living and the dead than anyone should. He’s been to the edge of death and back and come away with a spiritual key that unlocks doors to another world that few have ever seen. Come along for the ride.
Zachary Alexander Bagans is the lead investigator and co-founder of the "Ghost Adventures Crew", one of the largest worldwide networks of professional paranormal investigators and is known as the host and lead investigator for The Travel Channel's "Ghost Adventures".
His passion for investigating the paranormal resulted from an encounter with the spirit of a suicidal woman in his apartment building in Trenton, MI, in 2002.
Bagans is also a New York Times bestselling author, has his own clothing brand “Reaper” and has been in two music collaborations. He was also the Executive Producer of the feature film, "Sympathy Said the Shark". He currently lives in Las Vegas, NV.