Nicholas Groff (born April 19, 1980) is an American paranormal investigator, musician, and television personality. Groff was the lead investigator for the television series '' Paranormal Lockdown.'' He was a co-investigator, executive producer, editor and cameraman on ''

Ghost Adventures ''Ghost Adventures'' is an American paranormal television, paranormal and reality television series that premiered on October 17, 2008, on the Travel Channel before moving to Discovery+ in 2021. An independent film of the same name originally ai ...

'' from seasons 1–10.

Early life

On April 19, 1980, Nick Groff was born in

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. Raised in

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, he has been fascinated with the paranormal since childhood, because of his passion for horror movies and some inexplicable experiences within his home and family. Two years after a

near-death experience A near-death experience (NDE) is a profound personal experience associated with death or impending death, which researchers describe as having similar characteristics. When positive, which the great majority are, such experiences may encompa ...

, while at home alone, he says he saw a ghostly black figure. In a 2012 interview, Groff questioned, "Was it my imagination? Or was it something from my accident that made me more open to their world?"

Career

''Ghost Adventures''

In 2004, Nick Groff teamed up with Zak Bagans and Aaron Goodwin to produce a documentary-style series called ''

''. On November 24, 2014, Groff announced that he would not be returning to ''Ghost Adventures'' for the upcoming season.

Other projects

Groff has since produced his own series, '' Ghost Stalkers'' (2014) and '' Paranormal Lockdown'' (2016–19), in which he was the lead investigator and executive producer

Filmography

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Groff, Nick 1980 births Living people American documentary film producers American male musicians American reality television producers American television hosts Male actors from San Jose, California Paranormal investigators People from Nashua, New Hampshire University of Nevada, Las Vegas alumni Television producers from California Film producers from California