Aaron Goodwin (born April 1, 1976) is an equipment technician, camera operator, and paranormal investigator. He is best known for his work on the Travel Channel's paranormal investigation series Ghost Adventures. In need of a cameraman for their documentary, Bagans and Groff first met and hired Goodwin in Las Vegas to assist them with primary filming and B-roll taping. The documentary then led to the series , Ghost Adventures. Often left alone on "hotspots" within the locations under investigation, Goodwin has been portrayed as "bait" to attract supposed ghostly spirits. Before joining Bagans and Groff, Goodwin had worked as a camera operator for the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) and several behind-the-scenes films premiere in Las Vegas. He is also known for his work on Space Detective (2017), Malevolence (2004) and Crimps (2011).