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Nadia Conners and Walton Goggins | Source: Getty Images
Nadia Conners and Walton Goggins | Source: Getty Images

Walton Goggins' Spouse Nadia Conners Is a Director – Facts about Her

Akhona Zungu
Aug 08, 2023
11:15 A.M.

Walton Goggins' spouse, Nadia Conners, has been working in the film and TV industry like her husband, though she has mainly remained behind the scenes, driving the vision for many productions. Her most recent work features a collaboration with her husband.

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Nadia Conners is the second woman the actor married after separating from his first wife. The couple will celebrate 12 years of marital bliss in August 2023 and 18 years of romance by the year's end.

Walton Goggins cemented his name in the entertainment industry with astounding performances in films like "Django Unchained," "The Hateful Eight," "Predators," and the crime series "Justified." However, the Hollywood veteran's spouse is also a star in her own right.

Nadia Conners and Walton Goggins at the 25th Annual Critics' Choice Awards on January 12, 2020, in Santa Monica, California. | Source: Getty Images

Nadia Conners and Walton Goggins at the 25th Annual Critics' Choice Awards on January 12, 2020, in Santa Monica, California. | Source: Getty Images

Walton Goggins' Spouse, Nadia Conners, Is a Narrative and Documentary Filmmaker

Nadia studied European Philosophy and History at the University of America in Paris. She graduated in 1992 and co-founded the Tree Media Group in 1996. She served as the company's Creative Director between that year and early 2007.

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By then, she had committed full-time to working in film and TV, writing, directing, and producing narrative and documentary films. In 2007, she collaborated with Leonardo DiCaprio and Stephen Hawking, among many others, in the docu-film "The 11th Hour."

It's among her most well-known productions, next to "This Is All of Us," "Global Warning," and "Water Planet." In December 2022, she celebrated wrapping the filming of the upcoming comedy "The Uninvited," which stars Walton, Pedro Pascal, and Rufus Sewell.

Nadia Conners at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences screening of "The 11th Hour" and "Pete Seeger: The Power of Song" on October 22, 2008, in Hollywood, California. | Source: Getty Images

Nadia Conners at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences screening of "The 11th Hour" and "Pete Seeger: The Power of Song" on October 22, 2008, in Hollywood, California. | Source: Getty Images

"I directed a movie. I can't believe how wild and intense and beautiful and hard this last month was…. I am so grateful to everyone that showed up for this story and for helping me grow as a person and an artist," she wrote on Instagram.

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Nadia added that she'd wanted to direct a narrative feature for 20 years and was overwhelmed with emotion. "I am so proud of you. You have fought the good fight, Nadia. You did it… the old fashion way," her husband congratulated her in the comment section.

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Walton Goggins Showers His Wife and Kid with Affection

Nadia and Walton are parents to Augustus Goggins, their son, born in 2011. In March 2023, the family of three spent a weekend out in the oceans, where Walton enjoyed a long-awaited activity with his kid.

"'…At play in the bays of the Lord.' Even got my son into scuba diving…. Been waiting 12 years for this day. A profound, lasting Gratitude takes over when one sees the world from that perspective," he wrote alongside a series of clips and photos from the trip.

In November 2021, the actor shared a heartfelt birthday tribute to Nadia, calling her his best friend and writing, "16 years I've had the privilege of celebrating this day with you." Walton marveled at how Nadia lit up his life and everyone surrounding her.

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Walton Goggins Lost His First Wife to Divorce, Then to Suicide

Walton was married to Leanne Goggins between 2001 and 2004. The couple was said to have dated for a year before tying the knot. They separated in November 2004, after Leanne served Walton divorce papers.

While reportedly reeling from the separation, news of Leanne's death broke just days after. Leanne had committed suicide in Los Angeles. She was believed to have struggled with her mental health, battling severe depression, and was receiving treatment at a mental health clinic.

If you or someone you know is considering suicide, please contact the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-TALK (8255), text "help" to the Crisis Text Line at 741-741, or go to suicidepreventionlifeline.org.

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