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Goran Visnjic

Goran Visnjic TV Listings

ChannelDate & TimeTitleBuy
HBO2eSat, May 10, 12:30 PMPractical MagicBuy
IFCTue, May 13, 7:15 PMThe Deep EndBuy
NBCThu, May 15, 10:01 PMER NewBuy
HBO2eFri, May 16, 8:45 AMPractical MagicBuy
HBO2eFri, May 16, 7:15 PMPractical MagicBuy
FXSat, May 17, 5:30 PMElektraBuy
FXSun, May 18, 2:30 PMElektraBuy
ENCOREThu, May 22, 12:45 PMRoundersBuy

Goran Visnjic Biography

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  • Birth Place: Sibenik, Croatia
  • Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 09/09/1972, Virgo
  • Profession: Actor
The epitome of tall, dark and handsome, this intense Croatian actor tackled Shakespearean stage roles before segueing to film and TV parts in his homeland. After notable English-speaking roles in Welcome to Sarajevo and Practical Magic, the hunk with the hard-to-pronounce last name became an international sex symbol as a romantic but rebellious doctor on ER. Married to a Croatian sculptor, Visnjic maintains strong ties to his native country and continues to act in Croatian — as well as Hollywood — projects.
Goran Visnjic Fast Facts:
  • Served in Croatian and Yugoslavian armies.
  • At 21 was cast as Shakespeare's Hamlet in the Dubrovnik Summer Festival and won three national Best Actor Awards and an Orlando (which is comparable to a Tony Award).
  • Appeared in commercials for Tuborg beer.
  • Made his American TV debut in 1995's Night Watch.
  • Had a breakthrough role as Risto Bavic in 1997's Welcome to Sarajevo.
  • Named People magazine's Sexiest Import in 1999 and one of TV's Sexiest Men by TV GUIDE in 2005.
  • Shared the 2000 Screen Actors Guild Award nomination for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series for ER.
  • Worked with PETA and Animal Friends Croatia on PETA's first anti-fur campaign in eastern Europe; Visnjic's ad was distributed in Croatia and the U.S.
    Goran Visnjic Relationships:
  • Ivana Visnjic - Wife
  • Tin Visnjic - Son
  • Lana Lourdes Rupic - Daughter
  • Zeljko Visnjic - Father
  • Josko Visnjic - Brother

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