Actor Nolan Gould wearing a dark coat and posing at a Cinequest red carpet event

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Nolan Gould

Height

5 ft 10 in (178 cm)

Net Worth

$12 million, 2026 est.

Nationality

American

Born

October 28, 1998

Birthplace

New York City, New York, US

Age

28 Years Old

Horoscope

Scorpio

Who Is Nolan Gould?

Nolan Gould is an American television actor recognized for his sharp comedic timing and engaging charm. He crafted a versatile career by balancing relatable physical humor on screen with an impressive intellect off camera.

Gould gained widespread recognition playing Luke Dunphy on the hit sitcom Modern Family. The fan-favorite role spanned eleven seasons, earning him critical acclaim and multiple Screen Actors Guild awards alongside the ensemble; he is known for playing the banjo.

Full NameNolan Gould
GenderMale
Height5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Relationship StatusSingle
Net Worth$12 million, 2026 est.
NationalityAmerican
EthnicityWhite
EducationHigh School GED
FatherEdwin Gould
MotherAngela Gould
SiblingsAidan Gould

Early Life and Education

Military transfers shaped his early childhood across several states. Born in New York City to Angela and Edwin Gould, he moved to California alongside his older brother Aidan after a stint in Alabama.

Academic talents emerged alongside his burgeoning childhood acting career. A Mensa member with an exceptional IQ, he accelerated through four grades and earned his high school diploma at age thirteen.

Notable Relationships

Throughout his years in the spotlight, Nolan Gould has kept his romantic endeavors away from excessive public scrutiny. Media reports previously linked him to fellow actress Joey King after the two attended events together in earlier years.

He has no children and has not publicly confirmed a long-term partner in recent years. More recently, he shared a residence in Los Angeles with his former television co-star Ariel Winter.

Career Highlights

Gould landed his career-defining role as Luke Dunphy on Modern Family in 2009. The iconic ABC comedy series ran for 11 seasons and 250 episodes, garnering 22 Primetime Emmy Awards during its legendary television run.

Beyond television sitcoms, he expanded his artistic range across feature films and competitive reality programs. His notable big-screen credits include the romantic comedy Friends with Benefits and the drama Miranda’s Victim, alongside guest appearances on Celebrity Dating Game.

To date, Gould has collected four Screen Actors Guild Awards for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series. These prestigious group honors solidify his legacy as an essential component of one of television’s most celebrated casts.

Signature Quote

“In this world, one thing you should definitely strive for is originality. Just be who you are, and be your own person.”

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