The Goran Visnjic Blog

Goran Visnjic is an American actor with European roots. He was born in a small town in Croatia, where at the age of 9 he makes his first steps on the acting stage. After graduating from the Academy of Dramatic Arts in Zagreb, he gets noticed by American producers and starts receiving invitations for Hollywood. In 1997 he lands a role in “Welcome to Sarajevo”, a movie directed by Michael Winterbottom, followed by a role in “The Peacemaker” where he plays alongside George Clooney and Nicole Kidman. In 1999 he joined the cast of “ER” as Dr. Luka Kovac , the role that would change his life and launch his career to stardom. In 2001 he decides to do something outside the silver screen and appears in the movie “The Deep End”, which was nominated for a Golden Globe Award. In 2016, he appears as the main villain in the series 'Timeless' (estimated date of the final episode is 20 December), which have become a great success. Most people dream of becoming famous movie stars, but th...

Actor GoranVisnjic was shaken up by the news about Jon Fong’s death. Namely, Jon Fong was the technical advisor on the TV Series ER who prepared Visnjic for the role of Luka Kovac. The series premiered in 1994 and launched the careers of both Goran Visnjic and George Clooney. Goran Visnjic (45) permanently moved to America when he received the role of Luka Kovac in the series 'Emergency Service' or better known as ER. Visnjic's character was added to the cast at the beginning of Season 6 (1999) following the mid-season 5 departure of leading character Dr. Doug Ross, played by George Clooney. As one of "ER's" on-set medical advisers, Dr. Fong has been helping the show’s directors to ensure the authenticity of the scripts, sets, and sounds of "ER" since July 1998. Apart from checking scripts for accuracy, drawing maps that indicate the proper placements of medical props, and choreographing the show’s famous trauma scenes, Jon Fong also orches...

This really happened, and for a brief period of a few days all the hopes of the hardcore fans of the time-traveling-show were silenced... Even the main antagonist Goran Visnjic had something to say about his new favorite TV project.

The new 2016 TV season has just begun, and all networks have already released their shows, and set their airing dates. With so many shows and series coming out every season, it has become so much harder to keep track and follow them. The sci-fi genre has indeed thrived over the past few years, and there are more and more fiction works released every week. One of the most announced and anticipated series for this fall season has definitely been “Timeless’”, which for quite a while has been characterized as a hot pilot at NBC. Timeless is a brand new sci- fi drama with a lot of energy. The story follows a group of three heroes into the adventure of their lives, chasing the bad guy named Garcia Flynn, played by Visnjic .

All the fuss around Goran Visnjic becoming the new James Bond might have been in vain as this has not yet occurred, but even despite that he is still one of the few who can truly say that he has succeeded in the "factory of dreams". The Croatian actor Goran Visnjic was born on September 09, 1972 in Sibenik, Croatia and his claim to fame was as Dr. Luka Kovac in TV series "ER". Since then, Visnjic's list of movies and TV shows continues to expand. He acted alongside Halle Berry and is one of the few actors from the Balkan area, which in almost every movie or series plays a handsome guy with a set of skills. In the hit series "ER" which took the actor’s career to the top, Goran Visnjic played a talented and sexy doctor, while in "The Counselor" he stood shoulder to shoulder with Hollywood legends Brad Pitt, Javier Bardem and Michael Fassbender.

Almost everyone while watching medical drama series has wished to be a doctor (at least 10 minutes after the end of the episode). Powerful adrenaline, business and private mess, and at the end of the day - a feeling of contentment because someone's life is saved. It sounds perfect! TV series about doctors have always been highly appreciated among the viewers. One of the first and the most popular so far is “ER”, broadcast every afternoon on RTL program. During the 15 seasons of broadcasting it earned incredible 123 nominations for the prestigious Emmy. That makes this TV series one with the most nominations in the history. “ER” may be slightly more favored by Croats, because of role Goran Visnjic had in the TV Series.

There were rumors that this handsome Croatian would be the new James Bond, and although this has not yet happened, Goran Visnjic was is of the few who can say he has actually succeeded in the "factory of dreams". Goran Visnjic aged 42 was naked in the shower with Halle Berry, and you must admit it, this fact only makes him a successful Balkan person in Hollywood. In the TV series Extant , produced by legendary Steven Spielberg, Goran and Halle play a married couple. Visnjic plays the character of John Watts, married to Molly (Halle Berry)