By  Published Aug 24, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT Zach Moser is a Philadelphia native who writes about film and television news. Zach has been published in Points In Case, Business Insider, Slackjaw, ROCA Travel, and McSweeney's Internet Tendency. follow Follow followed Followed Like Like Log in Here is a fact-based summary of the story contents: Try something different: Show me the facts Explain it like I’m 5 Give me a lighthearted recap

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• Goggins' net worth sits at $12 million, amassed over a career full of impressive acting roles.
• The actor's journey includes tragic loss, marriage to filmmaker Nadia Conners, and fatherhood.
• Known for his Scorpio passion and charm, Goggins' unique look and acting talent have earned him success.

Walton Goggins has been having a fantastic second half of his career, and he's got the net worth to prove it. Walton Goggins began acting in TV and movies in 1989, when he appeared four times in the police procedural, In the Heat of the Night, each time as a different character. This led to a long run of Walton appearing frequently in movies and TV shows, but always as a one-episode character or supporting cast member. Then in 2002, Goggins starred as Shane Vendrell in The Shield, which led to .

Since the series ended in 2015, the has been impressive enough. When his notable film performances are included in his legacy, it quickly becomes clear that Goggins is one of the best actors working. In 2001, Goggins married Leanne Kaun, whom he remained married to until she tragically took her own life in November 2004 (via ). Later, he met filmmaker Nadia Conners, who he married in August 2011, and the couple have a son, Augustus (via ). It's been a long journey for Goggins but one that has paid off.

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Walton Goggins' Net Worth

Goggins Has Around $12 Million

According to , Walton Goggins has a net worth of $12 million. With appearances in over 100 movies and television roles, often in the main cast, it's likely much of Goggins' fortune has come from his acting career. He's also had some other moneymaking ventures, including the independent production company, Ginny Mule Pictures, which he formed with Ray McKinnon and Lisa Blount, though it's since shut down. Goggins is also a co-partner in Mulholland Distilling (via ).

Every Ginny Mule Pictures Movies

Title

Year

The Accountant (short)

2001

Chrystal

2004

Randy and the Mob

2007

That Evening Sun

2009

One of Goggins' most recent notable projects has been Fallout, based on the video game, in which he plays The Ghoul. It's unknown how much Goggins was paid per episode, but going by the net worth of his costars, Ella Purnell () and Kyle MacLachlan (), it's likely he was one of the top earners in the cast.

Walton Goggins' Age & Height

Goggins Is A Scorpio

Walton Goggins in The Shield

Walton Goggins is 5' 10" on but 5' 9 1/2" on , so 5' 9 3/4" is a good split. He was born on November 10, 1971, making him 52 in the summer of 2026. That also makes him a Scorpio. Scorpios are a water sign filled with passion and power (via ). These signs are ambitious and enticing, much like Goggins, who has worked non-stop since first appearing on TV, often playing characters who, while dangerous, are seductive.

Goggins was born in Birmingham, Alabama.

Scorpio signs are also known for their piercing gaze and seductive charm. Goggins has a very unique look, one that is intimidating, inviting, and mysterious all at the same time. Sometimes his characters only need to stare to get their intentions across.

Walton Goggins Knocked Out His Two Front Teeth Twice

Goggins Was Was Hit By A Baseball And Dove Into A Pool

Walton Goggins winking in Fallout

Among the many things Walton Goggins is known for is his broad, white, toothy smile that seems to take up his whole face. That smile has been knocked to pieces twice in his life. While on Conan, Goggins told the stories of how he's had his two front teeth knocked out (via ),

"I showed up late to baseball practice in 5th grade, and I had to take a lap and I was running to centerfield and all I heard was 'Walton'. And I turn around and I caught a baseball right in my mouth and literally my two front teeth were on the ground next to me."

The second time he had his teeth knocked out was only a year and a half later,

"And everything was fine until a year and a half later, I dove off into the shallow end of a pool and hit the bottom and knocked them out again."

It sounds painful, but Walton Goggins has a good laugh about it. It's the way he has seemed to handle most things in his life, with an effortless charm and unwillingness to let setbacks get him down.

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