
Widely regarded as the seminal Croatian Hamlet
"Lots of people want to be movie stars. But they don't realize that to be a celebrity is not that beautiful if you can't go to the store to buy toothpaste."
Goran Višnjić (born September 9, 1972 in Šibenik, Croatia) is a Croatian-American actor who appears in American and British film television productions ever since 1988. The son of bus driver, Višnjić’s acting career got off to a slow start, but he hit the bigtime when, at the beginning of Season 6 was cast as Dr. Luka Kovac on ER, following the departure of George Clooney, as well as being an antagonist on Timeless.
Rôles of note:
- Ice Age - Soto.
- ER - Dr. Luca Kovac.
- Leverage - "The Big Bang Job" and "The San Lorenzo Job" as Arc Villain Damien Moreau.
- Timeless - Garcia Flynn.
- Doctor Who - "Nikola Tesla's Night of Terror" as Nikola Tesla.
- The Boys (2019) - Alastair Adana.
- Vikings: Valhalla - Erik the Red.