Biography and Wiki
Walton Goggins was born on November 10, 1971. He is celebrated for his versatility and has been active in the entertainment industry for over three decades. Goggins initially gained recognition for his role as Shane Vendrell in "The Shield" and later as Boyd Crowder in "Justified," earning him critical acclaim and an Emmy nomination.
Occupation | Environmentalist |
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Date of Birth | 10 November 1971 |
Age | 53 Years |
Birth Place | Birmingham, Alabama, U.S. |
Horoscope | Scorpio |
Country | U.S |
Height, Weight & Measurements
Details about Goggins' physical measurements such as height and weight are not highlighted in available sources. However, his performances are often noted for their intensity and depth, which contribute to his enduring presence in Hollywood.
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Dating & Relationship Status
Goggins is married to Nadia Conners, and they have one son together. His personal life is often kept out of the spotlight, reflecting his focus on his career.
In 2018, Goggins played Lawrence in Maze Runner: The Death Cure, Mathias Vogel in Tomb Raider, and Sonny Burch in Ant-Man and the Wasp. That same year, he made a guest appearance in the CBS sitcom The Big Bang Theory as a jealous husband. In 2019, he played the lead character in the CBS sitcom The Unicorn and starred in the comedy series The Righteous Gemstones, alongside Vice Principals costar Danny McBride. In 2020, Goggins voiced part of the true crime podcast Deep Cover: The Drug Wars.
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Husband | Leanne Kaun (m. 2001-2004) Nadia Conners (m. 2011) |
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Net Worth and Salary
As of mid-2025, Walton Goggins' net worth is estimated to be around $12 million. His earnings from "The White Lotus" Season 3 were reported to be $320,000, with each episode paying $40,000. Additional income comes from film residuals and his real estate portfolio, which is valued in the millions.
Career, Business, and Investments
Goggins has had a prolific career, featuring in notable films like "Django Unchained," "The Hateful Eight," "Ant-Man and the Wasp," and "Tomb Raider". He has also appeared in successful TV shows such as "Sons of Anarchy," "Vice Principals," and "The Righteous Gemstones". Beyond acting, Goggins co-founded Mulholland Distilling, diversifying his income streams.
Goggins moved to Los Angeles at nineteen, working at LA Fitness and a valet parking business while taking acting classes and auditioning. After starring in a few roles in Georgia, he met Ray McKinnon while filming Murder in Mississippi.
Goggins played Shane Vendrell in the FX drama series The Shield. He formed the production company Ginny Mule Pictures, which produced four films: The Accountant (a short film which won an Academy Award for Live Action Short Film), Chrystal (Sundance Dramatic Competition), Randy and the Mob, and That Evening Sun (which won the South by Southwest Special Jury Prize). They later created the drama series Rectify. Goggins was set to play the lead and AMC had bought the pilot script, written by McKinnon, a role which went to Aden Young, when the series later went to Sundance TV.
In 2001, Goggins married Canadian citizen Leanne Knight, who owned a dog-walking business in Laurel Canyon, California where they both lived together. Although estranged, they remained married until she died from suicide on November 12, 2004. Goggins married filmmaker Nadia Conners in August 2011 and they have a son together.
Goggins showcased some of his photography on a blog when he took a sabbatical and traveled across India. He is also a partner in a spirits company, Mulholland Distilling.
Social Network
While specific details about Goggins' social media presence are not readily available, his public persona is built around his work and personal projects, reflecting a professional and private individual.
Education
Information about Goggins' educational background is not widely publicized. His career path suggests a strong focus on acting and professional development through his roles and collaborations.
Walton Goggins' success in the entertainment industry is marked by his ability to bring depth and nuance to his characters, alongside his entrepreneurial ventures that ensure a diversified income stream. His legacy as a respected actor continues to grow as he explores new roles and projects.
He was raised in Lithia Springs, Georgia, a suburb of Douglas County, Georgia, and graduated from Lithia Springs High School and attended Georgia Southern University for a year.
Goggins had a major supporting role as a deadly death row inmate being hunted by the titular antagonists in the film Predators. He played Boyd Crowder in the pilot episode for the FX drama series Justified. Before Goggins was cast, Boyd was intended to die in the pilot episode, but Graham Yost kept the character when the character scored highly with test audiences. Goggins joined the main cast for the second season in May 2010. He was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series for his role on Justified. In 2011, he appeared in "Code of the West", a commercial for Ram Truck's "Guts & Glory" campaign. He appeared in Cowboys & Aliens as Hunt, a bandit formerly in the employ of the protagonist. He played a sadistic overseer and slave fighting trainer in the western film Django Unchained.