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Nicholas Joshua 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 from seasons 1–10.

Early life

Nick Groff was born on April 19th, 1980, in San José, California. Raised in New England, he's been fascinated with the paranormal since childhood, because of his passion for horror movies and some inexplicable experiences within his home and family.[1] Two years after a near death experience, 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?"[2]

Career

Ghost Adventures

In 2004, Nick Groff teamed up with Zak Bagans and Aaron Goodwin to produce a documentary-style series called Ghost Adventures. On November 24, 2014, Groff announced that he would not be returning to 'Ghost Adventures for the upcoming season.[3]

Other projects

Groff has since produced his own series; Ghost Stalkers (2014) and Paranormal Lockdown (2016–2019), where he was the lead investigator and executive producer.[3]

Personal life

Groff married his wife Veronique, in 2004 in Las Vegas. Groff befriended Zak Bagans during his wedding. [4][5] Groff and his wife reside outside of Boston, Massachusetts[6]

Filmography

Film
Year Title Role Notes
2004 Ghost Adventures Himself, also executive producer
2008 Primo Boris
Television
Year Title Role Notes
2008–2014 Ghost Adventures Himself, also executive producer 138 episodes
2012 Vegas Stripped Executive producer 9 episodes
2012 Nightline Himself Guest
2014 Ghost Stalkers Executive producer 6 episodes
2016–2017 Ghosts of Shepherdstown Himself 15 episodes
2016–2019 Paranormal Lockdown Himself, also executive producer 47 episodes and 10 specials
2018 The View Himself Guest

References

  1. ^ "Nick Groff". IMDb. Retrieved 2021-01-31.
  2. ^ Copley, Rich (September 27, 2012). "Scarefest 2012: 'Ghost Adventures' host fell into his career". Lexington Herald-Leader. The McClatchy Company.
  3. ^ a b "Nick Groff tells Ghost Adventures fans he is leaving the show". 1 December 2014. Archived from the original on 26 October 2016. Retrieved 24 June 2015.
  4. ^ Lawrence, Christopher (October 10, 2010). "Life on the Couch: Paranormal encounters spook 'Ghost Adventures' trio". Las Vegas Review-Journal. Stephens Media.
  5. ^ Meighan, Patrick (October 17, 2010). "Former Nashuan has successful TV series hunting ghosts". Nashua Telegraph. Nashua, New Hampshire: Telegraph Publishing Company. Retrieved 17 October 2010.
  6. ^ Benardello, Karen (October 30, 2016). "New York Comic-Con 2016 Interview: Nick Groff, Katrina Weidman and Rob Saffi Talk Paranormal Lockdown". Shock Ya!. Retrieved December 6, 2017.