Joanna Going was born in the year 1963 and she is actress of American citizenship. She was born in the city of Washington DC and she is the oldest child of six children. Their father is a state and lawyer assemblyman and her mother is a police dispatcher. She was raised in the city of Newport and Rhode Island and she graduated from the Rogers High School in the year 1981. She then went to Emerson College and she studied the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in two years.


She appeared in many roles in the soap operas in the end of 1980s and the most well known role is when she played like Lisa Grad in the Another World starting 1987 ending in 1989. She portrayed a lead character known as Victoria Winters in the year 1991 on its primetime series called Dark Shadows. Afterwards, she went ahead and starred in the short lived television series called Going Extremes. She was the guest star for Law and order, The Outer Limits, Spin City and Columbo.

According to her biography, she also appeared in a number of many films. Her debut film was Wyatt Earp where she played as Josephine Marcus and afterwards, she had major role in Inventing the Abbotts and Keys to Tulsa together with Still Breathing. The biggest role was in the 1998 film version called Phantoms. In 2000s, she was in the television films and she was the guest star for Mad Men, Criminal Minds, and CSI: Crime Scene Investigation. She co-starred with Sean Penn in 2011 film called The Tree of Life and the first role she had in the major motion picture from 2003 was in Runaway Jury.

She starred like First Lady Tricia Walker in second season of Netflix for the House of Cards which is a political series. Afterwards, she became the cast for Direct TV series called Kingdom. She appeared on TV Guidance Counselor Podcast of Ken Reid in 2016. She got married to Dylan Walsh in the year 2004. Together with her husband, they have a daughter together. However, his husband filed for the divorce in the year 2010 and it was finalized in the year 2012.

She does not have many children but her daughter Stella Haven Walsh. Information about her can be found on different websites including imdb. Some of her best photos are also available online. However how much her net worth is has not been disclosed yet. She gave birth for the first time when she was 40 years. She had a role in the un-aired Pilot movie called Ultraviolet. Her ex-sister is Alison Walsh. Her ex-husband Dylan Walsh is also an actor who appeared in many TV shows and movies. He was born in 1963 in the city of Los Angeles. Before marrying Joanna Going, he was married to Melora Walters and now he is dating Leslie Bourque.

Last Modified: Apr 6, 2020


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