During an appearance on The Ellen DeGeneres Show at age 13, he announced that he has an IQ of 150 and is a member of Mensa.

In an interview with Jimmy Kimmel on his late night show, Ariel Winter said that she is the oldest of the kids in the show, which she is age wise being born in January 1998 and Nolan in October but Nolan is two grades ahead of Ariel.

Nolan was named an "Entertainer of the Year" for the year 2010 by Entertainment Weekly Magazine.

Began acting and modeling at 3 years old, following his brother, Aidan, into the business.

His father's family is from Alabama. He has English, French, and German ancestry.

Chosen as one of the Entertainers of the Year for 2011 by Entertainment Weekly.

Has studied with acting teachers Patrick Malone and Lisa Picotte in order to improve his craft.

Brother of Aidan Gould