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Falloutis a video game franchise developed by Bethesda Game Studios which was recently adapted into a TV series. Walton Goggins, an underrated actor who has been seen in a plethora of movies, portrays an important character in the series.

Walton Goggins in a still from Fallout (2024)

Taking to X (formerly Twitter) people talked about Goggins and how he has always been an underrated actor. Having nothing but praise for the series and Goggin’s role, here’s what people had to say about the actor who portrays the role of The Ghoul!

Fans Praise Walton Goggins For His Iconic Role

Set in a post-apocalyptic USA where nuclear war forced people to take shelter in bunkers called Vaults,Falloutdepicts the story of warfare and a barren wasteland. Taking shelter in the Vaults, people do not know that the Vaults were also a place for psychological experiments on the people.

200 years later, a young woman named Lucy ventures out into the now-destroyed Los Angeles in search of her father. On the way, she meets an uncanny team of characters such as a squire from the Brotherhood of Steel and The Ghoul.

Walton Goggins as the Ghoul in Fallout

“Are you crying?”: Walton Goggins Acted Through Apocalyptic Weather Conditions For Fallout

Walton Goggins, known for portraying several iconic roles in movies likeThe Hateful Eight,and,Tomb Raider,portrays the role of The Ghoul in the show. Taking to X (formerly Twitter), people talked about the awesome acting skills of Goggins and how he was an underrated actor!

I’m so happy Walton Goggins is getting so much recognition lately because of Fallout. Dude has been one of my favorite actors for awhile now. He kills it in every role he plays!pic.twitter.com/tXDp5gVjJB

“Are you crying?”: Walton Goggins Acted Through Apocalyptic Weather Conditions For Fallout

— MisterJesh (@MisterJesh3)Jun 03, 2025

Walton Goggins is so fucking good in this Fallout show. Making a meal out of the makeup and the script. He’s just great.pic.twitter.com/EmYD4EItIf

What Fallout Star Walton Goggins’ Son Did Gave Him a Terrifying Reminder the World Can Literally End Any Day Now: “Is there going to be a nuclear war?”

— JT (@Jtaylor0_3)June 30, 2025

The only reason I watched was Walter Goggins. I’m hooked on this show now.

Walton Goggins as Sonny Burch

— Teresa Britt (@1misty55)June 27, 2025

best character in season 1 for me he killed it

— Jin-woo (@Sung_Jin_w00_)August 16, 2025

Another of those actors that make anything better

— Atta' boy Luther! (@JackPoe1972)July 17, 2025

Just give Walton Goggins all the Emmys now.pic.twitter.com/C6lOguY2Pr

— Ragnarok Lobster 🐺 (@eclecticbrotha)June 11, 2025

What Fallout Star Walton Goggins’ Son Did Gave Him a Terrifying Reminder the World Can Literally End Any Day Now: “Is there going to be a nuclear war?”

In an interview, Walton Goggins talked aboutFalloutand how it was“illuminating but horrifying”for him to watch. Since the first seven minutes of the opening episode are quite brutal, Goggins revealed that he realized that there were consequences in this fictional world as well!

Walton Goggins Described The Opening As“Horrifying”

The opening of the series depicts a peaceful community that is unaware of what is about to happen in the future. In an interview withTechRadar,Walton Goggins talked about how the series affected the viewers as well as his own psyche!

Thankfully Walton Goggins’ Ghoul in Prime Video’s Fallout Didn’t Require the Same Gross Technique to Bring to Life like Bethesda’s Games Did

“Watching the show’s first seven minutes with an audience was illuminating but horrifying. Any version of trauma, at any level, is tough to see, but I was so surprised by the finished product and seeing how emotional everyone, who I watched it with, was.”

He further continued,

“I think that’s when the show is at its best – it’s funny, but there are real consequences for the people involved.”

With the series debuting only a day ago,Falloutstands at a rating of 8.7/10 on IMDB and a whopping 94% on Rotten Tomatoes. With an ensemble cast to its name and Ramin Djawadi as the music composer,the 2024 series is available to stream on Prime Video in the U.S.

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Visarg Acharya is a Senior Writer at FandomWire, majorly focusing on movies, with over 3000 articles published. He has been an entertainment journalist for the past three years and a copywriter at a corporation. Visarg usually covers news and theories on the MCU and the DCU, with an emphasis on Avengers and Superman; Game of Thrones, and more.A Tarantino fan, Visarg, spends his time critiquing various directors’ filmographies and watching them with curiosity. Medieval fantasy like The Lord of the Rings or sci-fi movies like Interstellar, watching the latest horror movies, and listening to Hans Zimmer become his comfort zone. When idle, he can be found reading fantasy novels with a terrible cup of coffee in hand.

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