Megan Monique Goode is an American actress, producer and director. She is best known for her roles in the projects: Street Dance, Friday, House Doctor, My Wife and Children, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit.
The creative biography of the actress has more than a hundred roles in television and film projects, including participation in popular entertainment shows, documentary series and film awards.
Biography facts
The future actress was born in the USA in the summer of 1981. Her ancestors came from different places. One grandmother was of African and Jewish roots, the other was African American and Puerto Rican. One grandfather had North American Indians in the family, and the other was born in the Caribbean.
The family lived in the suburbs of Los Angeles, in an area dominated by Hispanics. Her father was a police officer, and her mother worked as a manager in a company in California. Megan has a brother and two sisters.
Creativity entered the girl's life from early childhood. She was a very artistic child. Therefore, at the age of 4, she began acting in commercials, and later appeared in television projects.
Film career
At the beginning of her career, Goode appeared on the screen in several television series: ABC After School Special, Gabriel's Flame, Angel's Touch. These roles did not bring her popularity, but the girl gained extensive experience on the set and was able to declare herself as a talented young actress.
One of the first roles in the movie Megan received in 1995 in the comedy "Friday", where the main character was played by the aspiring actor Chris Tucker.
After 2 years, the girl was invited to a serious role in the drama "Eve's Shelter". She ended up on set with Samuel L. Jackson, Lynn Whitfield, Jerny Smollett. Having played the main character of the film, Eve, the actress received excellent reviews from film critics, and her career began to gain momentum.
Over the next several years, Megan starred in many famous television series: Cousin Skeeter, Famous Jet Dexon, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Women's Brigade, My Wife and Children.
In 2003, Goode got a role in the action movie "Bikers", which tells about the life of black bikers. The film received good reviews from audiences and film critics. In the same year, the actress starred in the comedy melodrama "Deliver Us from Eve."
The following year, Goode got several roles in the films at once: "Spies", "Street Dance", "Shashlik". Then she starred in the series: "Kevin Hill", "House Doctor".
In 2005, fans of the actress were able to see her in the films: "Brick", "Swamp", "Rollers".
Meagan starred in 2006 in the action movie Intercept and in 2007 in the musical melodrama Brotherhood of the Dance, for which she received an MTV Award nomination.
In her later career as an actress, many roles in famous films and TV series: "Californication", "One Missed Call", "Saw 5", "Harry's Law", "Wedding Trial", "A Lesson from Uncle Vincent", "Think Like a Man", "Deception", "The Passion of Don Juan", "Minority Report", "Reanimation", "Shazam!", "Uninvited Guest".
In 2020, Megan will appear on the screen in the title role in the fantastic action movie "Monster Hunter", where he will play alongside Mila Jovovich and Ron Perlman.
Personal life
Little is known about the actress's personal life. In June 2012, she married producer, preacher, motivational speaker, president of multimedia company Franklin Entertainment Devon Franklin.
The wedding took place in Malibu. The husband and wife currently live in Los Angeles.