Actor, Producer | American
Walton Goggins is an American actor and producer known for his transformative performances in prestige television. Born in Birmingham, Alabama, he began acting in small roles before breaking through as Detective Shane Vendrell in “The Shield” (2002-2008), a role that earned him critical acclaim.
His portrayal of Boyd Crowder in FX’s “Justified” (2010-2015) became iconic, earning him Emmy nominations for bringing complexity and dark charisma to the recurring villain-turned-main character. Goggins continued with acclaimed roles in “Vice Principals” (2016-2017), “The Righteous Gemstones” (2019-present), and “Fallout” (2024).
In Amazon’s “Fallout,” Goggins plays The Ghoul/Cooper Howard, delivering a standout performance as a pre-war actor turned post-apocalyptic bounty hunter. His ability to play morally complex characters with both menace and humanity has made him one of television’s most respected character actors.
Began role in "The Shield"
Emmy-nominated for "Justified"
Appeared in "Django Unchained"
"Justified" concluded
Starred in "Vice Principals"
Began "The Righteous Gemstones"
Standout role in "Fallout"
Emmy nomination for "Fallout"
Walton Goggins' net worth is estimated at $10 million, earned through his extensive television and film career.