Meagan Good entered the entertainment industry as a young child during the 1980s and 1990s. As she transitioned into adulthood, she became a highly sought-after figure in the fields of film, television, and music videos.
Her most notable performance was as Joanna Locasto in Think Like a Man. She has also appeared in other successful movies such as Venom (2005), A Missed Call (2008), Saw V (2008), and more.
Meagan Good Profile Details
Full name: Meagan Monique Good
Date of birth: August 8th, 1981
Age: 43 years old
Birthplace: Panorama City, Los Angeles, California, USA
Parents: Leon Good, Tyra Wardlow-Doyle
Siblings: Lexus Good, La’Myia Good, Colbert Good
Marital status: Divorced
Ex-husband: DeVon Franklin
Nationality: American
Height: 157 cm (5’2”)
Weight: 57 kg (126 lbs)
Profession: Actress, director
Early Life & Family
Meagan Good was born to Tyra Wardlow-Doyle and Leondis Leon on August 8, 1981, and raised in a diverse household. Her mother’s side of the family had a mix of Cherokee, Black, and African ancestry, while her father’s side had Puerto Rican, Black, and Barbadian heritage.
She is one of four siblings, raised together in Canyon Country, now known as Santa Clarita, California, by her parents. She holds American citizenship and was born under the sign of Leo.
Not much is known about Meagan’s schooling, however, at just 4 years old, she was already involved in a variety of projects.
Movies & TV Shows
At the young age of four, Meagan Good embarked on her acting journey. During the initial phase of her career, she took on minor roles in TV series such as ‘Doogie Howser,’ ‘M.D.,’ and ‘Amen.’
She landed her first role in a movie, the popular 1995 film ‘Friday,’ at 13. Throughout her adolescence, her mother acted as her manager.
She made guest appearances on various television dramas, including ‘ABC Afterschool Special’ (1996), ‘Pacific Blue’ (1997), ‘Touched by an Angel’ (1997), and ‘The Parent ‘Hood’ (1997-98), showcasing her talents as an artist.
Her portrayal of a troubled teenager in the highly praised 1997 movie ‘Eve’s Bayou’ opposite Samuel Jackson marked her first significant achievement in the eyes of critics.
Between 1998 and 2001, she played the character of ‘Nina’ in the popular Nickelodeon show ‘Cousin Skeeter.’ Subsequently, she had minor roles in films such as ‘3 Strikes’ and ‘House Party 4: Down to the Last Minute.’ After appearing in a variety of movies and TV shows, she began trying out for more substantial roles in the early 2000s.
In 2003, she was cast in multiple films, including the action-packed ‘Biker Boyz’ and the lighthearted ‘Deliver Us from Eva.’ These roles marked her shift from being a child performer to an adult actress. Additionally, she made appearances in five episodes of the third season of ‘My Wife and Kids’ on ABC that year.
She had a role in the 2004 action movie ‘D.E.B.S.’ with Jordana Brewster, Sara Foster, and Jill Ritchie. After that, she appeared in smaller parts in movies such as ‘The Cookout’ and the teen dance film ‘You Got Served.’
Meagan Good took on diverse roles in 2005, appearing in the horror movie ‘Venom’ and the comedic drama ‘Roll Bounce.’ That same year, she also gained recognition for her role in the highly-regarded neo-noir thriller ‘Brick,’ which has since gained a devoted fan base.
The following year, she played ‘Coco’ in the urban action-drama ‘Waist Deep’ and received critical acclaim and multiple award nominations for her portrayal.
In 2009, she co-starred with Gary Oldman and Odette Yustman in the scary movie ‘The Unborn.’ In 2011, she had roles in various films, such as the romantic comedy ’35 & Ticking’ and ‘Jumping the Broom.’ The next year, she joined the group of actors in the comedy movie ‘Think Like a Man.’
She joined the cast of the sequel ‘Think Like a Man Too’ in 2014 and had roles in ‘Deuces’ (2017) and ‘Shazam!’ (2019). She also landed the lead role in the psychological thriller ‘The Intruder’ that year. She is now gearing up for a supporting part in the soon-to-be-released fantasy action thriller ‘Monster Hunter.’
Personal Life
When she was 22, Meagan Good committed to remaining chaste and prioritizing her career. She then met DeVon Franklin, who shared her beliefs and walked alongside her on her spiritual journey. DeVon is a preacher, motivational speaker, author, and Hollywood producer.
In 2011, the couple started a romantic relationship which led to their engagement and marriage in California in 2012. However, in 2022, they decided to end their marriage. Currently, Meagan Good is in a relationship with the controversial actor Jonathan Majors.
Net Worth
According to reports, Meagan Good is reported to have an estimated net worth of $5 million.
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