Biography

Meagan Monique Good (born August 8, 1981) is an accomplished American actress and TV personality. Her name is synonymous with versatile performances and versatility in her craft. With her impeccable acting skills, she has won the hearts of audiences worldwide and has become a beloved figure in the entertainment industry.

Meagan Good‘s voyage began in 1997 when she debuted in the movie Eve’s Bayou, which marked the beginning of her illustrious career. However, her performance as Nina in the Nickelodeon comedy series Cousin Skeeter (1998-2001) brought her to the forefront and turned her into a household name.

She has also graced the big screen with her presence in numerous successful films, including Deliver Us from Eva, Roll Bounce, Stomp the Yard, Think Like a Man, Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues, One Missed Call, Saw V, The Unborn, and DC Comics’ Shazam!.

Her portrayal of Darla Dudley in the 2019 superhero movie Shazam! was particularly noteworthy and showcased her acting range and versatility. In addition to acting, Meagan Good has made a name for herself as a TV host and producer, highlighting her multifaceted talent.

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Wiki Facts & About Data
Full Name:	Meagan Monique Good
Stage Name:	Meagan Good
Born:	8 August 1981 (age 42 years old)
Place of Birth:	Panorama City, Los Angeles, California, United States
Nationality:	American
Height:	1.65 m
Parents:	Tyra Wardlow-Doyle, Leon Good
Siblings:	La’Myia Good, Lexus Good, Colbert Good
Spouse:	DeVon Franklin (m. 2012–2022)
Boyfriend • Partner:	Soulja Boy (2008-2009), Thomas Jones (2007-2010), Thomas Jones (2007-2010), Nick Cannon (2006), Jamie Foxx (2006), Alex Thomas (2005), Joseph Gordon-Levitt (2004), 50 Cent (2002-2003), Tyrese Gibson (1998-2006), Lil Wayne (1998-2001), Hosea Chanchez (1995-1998), Marques Houston, Bryce Wilson
Children:	N/A
Occupation:	Actress • TV Personality
Net Worth:	$5 million

Early Life

Meagan Monique Good is a well-known American actress and TV personality born on August 8, 1981, in the charming suburb of Panorama City in Los Angeles, California, in the United States. Her mother, Tyra Wardlow-Doyle, was her manager during her adolescence, while her father, Leon Good, a distinguished police officer with the LAPD, provided support and guidance throughout her life.

Her ethnic heritage is a unique blend of various cultures and traditions, adding an intriguing dimension to her personality. Her grandmother was of African and Jewish descent, while her mother’s father had Cherokee roots. Furthermore, her father’s family is of black and Puerto Rican ancestry, with roots in the lovely Caribbean island of Barbados.

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Growing up in Santa Clarita, California, Meagan Good had an eventful childhood with her three siblings, including an older sister named La’Myia Good, a younger sister named Lexus Good, and a brother named Colbert Good. At the tender age of four, she began her acting journey.

Meagan Good‘s early years were marked by insecurity and self-doubt. She felt “very nerdy, super thin, buckteeth, and had a huge afro,” but her sense of confidence was something others couldn’t understand. She found solace in music during her twenties, with Usher and Justin Timberlake among her favorite artists. As she matured, Charlize Theron became her role model, and she aspired to follow in her footsteps.

Personal Life

Meagan Good, a devout Christian and a spiritual person, has opened up about her beliefs in several interviews, stating that she tries to avoid any activities that may not align with her faith. In her early twenties, she focused more on her business than dating, as revealed in a candid 2004 interview.

However, in 2011, Meagan Good‘s life took a romantic turn when she began a relationship with DeVon Franklin, a Columbia Pictures executive, and Seventh-day Adventist minister. The couple got engaged in April 2012 and tied the knot on June 16th of the same year at Triunfo Creek Winery in California. Their marriage was one that many looked up to, as they often spoke of their deep love and commitment to each other and their shared faith. They even claimed that they abstained from sex until they got married.

Sadly, after nine years of marriage, Meagan Good and DeVon Franklin announced their separation in December 2021. Their divorce was later finalized in June 2022. It was challenging for Meagan Good and DeVon Franklin, but they both expressed their commitment to remaining friends and co-parenting their dogs as their marriage was without a child.

Before her marriage to DeVon Franklin, Meagan Good had a colorful dating history, having been in relationships with several high-profile men, including Soulja Boy (2008-2009), Thomas Q. Jones (2007-2010), Thomas Jones (2007-2010), Nick Cannon (2006), Jamie Foxx (2006), Alex Thomas (2005), Joseph Gordon-Levitt (2004), 50 Cent (2002-2003), Tyrese Gibson (1998-2006), Lil Wayne (1998-2001), Hosea Chanchez (1995-1998), Marques Houston and Bryce Wilson. She was also previously married to DeVon Franklin for nearly a decade. 

Career

Meagan Good‘s expedition into the entertainment industry was no small feat. She began as a background extra on classic television shows such as Doogie Howser, M.D., and Amen, but it wasn’t long before she landed her first major film role in the comedy Friday at 13. However, her performance in Kasi Lemmons‘ 1997 film Eve’s Bayou propelled her to stardom and earned her critical acclaim, including her first NAACP Image Award nomination.

As she grew older, she began transitioning into more mature roles, appearing in films such as 3 Strikes and House Party 4: Down to the Last Minute. But it was in 2003 that she had her breakthrough year, starring in both Biker Boyz and Deliver Us from Eva, which showcased her acting chops and helped her transition into adult roles. During this time, she also appeared on the popular sitcom My Wife and Kids, playing the role of Vanessa for one season.

In 2004, Meagan Good starred in the action movie D.E.B.S. and received a Best Actress nomination at the 2005 Black Movie Awards. She also acted in Lance Rivera‘s directorial debut, the comedy The Cookout, as well as the teen dance movie You Got Served. Her range of talent was on full display in 2005 when she appeared in both the horror movie Venom and the critically acclaimed neo-noir Brick. She also starred in Roll Bounce alongside rapper and actor Bow Wow.

Meagan Good had her first leading role in the urban action-drama Waist Deep the following year and voiced a character in the video game Scarface: The World Is Yours. She acted in the dance movie Stomp the Yard alongside Ne-Yo and a childhood friend, Columbus Short. She went on to appear in several popular films and television shows, including One Missed Call (2008), The Love Guru (2008), Saw V (2008), The Unborn (2009), and Think Like a Man (2012). In 2013, she returned to television with the drama Deception.

Meagan Good continued to impress in 2014, appearing in the sequel to Think Like a Man, Think Like a Man Too. She also made several appearances in music videos throughout her career. Despite criticism for her attire at the BET Awards, she stood by her fashion choices and expressed her belief that there is nothing wrong with being confident in one’s appearance.

Net Worth

Meagan Good has an estimated net worth of $5 million. She is best known for her roles in the films Eve’s Bayou, Stomp the Yard, and the television series Deception. 

Social Media

• Instagram handle: @MeaganGood 
• Twitter handle: @MeaganGood 

Filmography

• Make a Wish, Molly
• Friday
• Eve’s Bayou
• Just One Of The Girls
• 3 Strikes
• The Secret Life of Girls
• Unglued
• Biker Boyz
• Ride or Die
• D.E.B.S.
• brick
• Venom
• Miles From Home
• Waist Deep
• Stomp The Yard
• One Missed Call
• Good Hair
• Jumping The Broom
• Video Girl
• 35 & Ticking
• Don Jon
• Babylon Fields
• A Girl Like Grace
• Deuces
• Love By The 10th Date
• Pacific Blue
• On Our Own
• Shazam
• Nothing Sacred

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