Career Timeline of Walton Goggins: Major Achievements and Milestones

Discover the career path of Walton Goggins, from the first major opportunity to industry-changing achievements.

Walton Goggins is an American actor known for his roles in popular television series. He gained prominence for his performances in shows like The Shield, Justified, Vice Principals, The Righteous Gemstones, Invincible, Fallout and The White Lotus. He has received Primetime Emmy Award nominations for his supporting roles in Justified and The White Lotus and a lead actor nomination for Fallout, highlighting his versatility and contributions to the television industry.

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Full Timeline Career & Achievements

2001: Co-produced The Accountant

In 2001, Walton Goggins co-produced and starred in The Accountant.

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2002: Starred in The Shield

In 2002, Walton Goggins began starring in the television series The Shield.

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2008: The Shield Ended

In 2008, Walton Goggins concluded his role in the television series The Shield.

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May 2010: Joined the Main Cast of Justified

In May 2010, after initially being slated to die in the pilot episode, Walton Goggins joined the main cast of the second season of the FX drama series Justified due to positive reception from test audiences.

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2010: Starred in Justified

In 2010, Walton Goggins began starring in the television series Justified.

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2010: Featured in Predators

In 2010, Walton Goggins was featured in the film Predators.

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2011: Appeared in Ram Trucks Commercial

In 2011, Walton Goggins appeared in "Code of the West", a commercial for Ram Truck's "Guts & Glory" campaign.

2011: Appeared in Cowboys & Aliens

In 2011, Walton Goggins appeared in Cowboys & Aliens as Hunt.

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2012: Featured in Lincoln and Django Unchained

In 2012, Walton Goggins was featured in the films Lincoln and Django Unchained.

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2015: Justified Ended

In 2015, Walton Goggins concluded his role in the television series Justified.

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2015: Featured in The Hateful Eight

In 2015, Walton Goggins was featured in the film The Hateful Eight.

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2016: Starred in Vice Principals

In 2016, Walton Goggins began starring in the television series Vice Principals.

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2017: Vice Principals Ended

In 2017, Walton Goggins concluded his role in the television series Vice Principals.

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2018: Guest Appearance in The Big Bang Theory

In 2018, Walton Goggins made a guest appearance in the CBS sitcom The Big Bang Theory as a jealous husband.

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2018: Featured in Maze Runner, Tomb Raider, and Ant-Man and the Wasp

In 2018, Walton Goggins was featured in the films Maze Runner: The Death Cure, Tomb Raider, and Ant-Man and the Wasp.

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2019: Starred in The Righteous Gemstones

In 2019, Walton Goggins began starring in the television series The Righteous Gemstones.

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2019: Played the lead in The Unicorn

In 2019, Walton Goggins played the lead character in the CBS sitcom The Unicorn.

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2020: Voiced part of Deep Cover: The Drug Wars

In 2020, Goggins voiced part of the true crime podcast Deep Cover: The Drug Wars.

2021: Starred in Invincible

In 2021, Walton Goggins began starring in the television series Invincible.

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2024: Starred in Fallout

In 2024, Walton Goggins began starring in the television series Fallout.

2024: Played Cooper Howard in Fallout

In 2024, Walton Goggins played Cooper Howard / The Ghoul in the Amazon Prime Video drama series Fallout, and Peter Tomarken in The Luckiest Man in America, based on an actual incident involving a contestant on the Tomarken-hosted game show Press Your Luck.

2025: Starred in The White Lotus

In 2025, Walton Goggins began starring in the television series The White Lotus.

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2025: First Super Bowl Commercial Appearance

In 2025, Walton Goggins made his first appearance in a Super Bowl commercial, promoting a series of active eyewear in a co-branded commercial with GoDaddy that aired during Super Bowl LIX.