Celebrity Biographies
Goran Visnjic Biography
Date of Birth: | 1972, September-9 |
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Years: | 48 years |
Nation of birth: | Croatia |
Height: | 6 feet 4 inches |
birth name | Goran Vinji? |
Dad | zeljko |
Mother | Milka |
Nationality | American |
Place of birth / city | ibenik, croatia |
ethnicity | White |
Profession | Actor |
Net worth | $2 million |
Salary | N/A |
Married | Yes |
Married to | Ivana Vrdoljak |
Kids | 4 |
Education | Drama Academy |
Awards | Orlando Award for Best Dramatic Achievement |
Films | The tribes of Palos Verdes |
tv show | intersecting lines |
Brothers | Joko Vinji? |
Goran Visnjic is a Croatian-born American actor, known for his appearances in various British and American films and television productions. In the United States, he has been noted for his role as Dr. Luka Kovac on the NBC medical drama ER. He was born on September 9, 1972 and has been engaged in the acting industry since 1988. His biography and career details are widely sought after by fans who want to know the details of his professional and personal life. the.
Born in Sibenik, SR Croatia, to parents Zeljko and mother Milka, this actor was interested in acting from a very young age and therefore appeared in various plays as a child. He made his screen debut at just 16 years old. He appeared as Ustasa in the highly controversial Yugoslav film called Braca po materi. He also worked in the Yugoslav Army and later in the Croatian Land Army. He studied at the Zagreb Academy of Dramatic Arts which taught him his acting skills. He was cast in Shakespeare’s Hamlet and played the title role from 1994 to 2000 at the Dubrovnik Summer Theatre. For his role, he won several Orlando Awards. He appeared in various film roles for Practical Magic, Committed, The Peacemaker and also appeared in Madonna’s music video for The Power of Goodbye. His role as a Bosnian driver in Welcome to Sarajevo led to his being cast in the sixth season of ER. He replaced George Clooney on the show and played the role of Luka Kovac until season 14 of the show.
His other endeavors include acting in movies like Close Your Eyes, Long Dark Night, Helen, Begineers, Ice Age, The Last Will, etc.
As for the dating history of this incredibly talented actor, it has been known that he dated Lucija Serbedzija in 1993. The couple was in an affair until 1997 after which they broke up due to problems between them. He later dated Ivana Vrdoljak and married his girlfriend Ivana in 1998. His wife is an artist and sculptor and the daughter of director Antun Vrodoljak. The couple have been married for a long time and are doing quite well in their personal lives. They have two children together. Their children are adopted and are named Vivien Sofia, who was born in 2009, and Vigo Leo, who was born in 2011. They live happily in Los Angeles, California and do not seem to have marital problems that could lead to divorce. With his another romance with Mirel Ruplic, he has a daughter named Lana Lourdes Rupic.
Goran has a net worth of $2 million, which speaks volumes for his salary. He has a height of 6 feet 4 inches.