Goran Višnjić (born September 9, 1972) is a Croatian-born American actor who has appeared in American and British films and TV. He is best known for his role as Dr. Luka Kovač on the hit television series ER. He's also known for his roles as Erik the Red on the Netflix series Vikings: Valhalla, Garcia Flynn on NBC's Timeless, John Woods on CBS's Extant, Marco Costanteon NBC's Crossing Lines, Nicholae Schiller on ABC's Red Widow, Dragan Armansky in The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011), voice of Soto in Ice Age, Jimmy Angelo in Practical Magic, and Bazta Sergeant in The Peacemaker. He grew up in Sibenik, Croatia (then Yugoslavia), a port town on the Adriatic Sea, where he decided at an early age that he wanted to be an actor. He first performed in local theater groups and then entered the Academy of Dramatic Arts in Zagreb. Goran gained popularity in Croatia when, at the age of 21, he was cast as Hamlet in the prestigious Dubrovnik Summer Festival’s staging of Shakespeare’s play. His performance earned him three national Best Actor awards, including an Orlando (the Croatian equivalent of a Tony). He made his American motion-picture debut in the "Welcome to Sarajevo," drama, directed by Michael Winterbottom. In his leisure time, he enjoys fencing, swimming and diving. He lives in Los Angeles with his wife, Eva, and their three children. 고란 비슈니치(1972년생, Sibenik, Yugoslavia [now Croatia]) 는 배우로, 대표작으로 아이스 에이지, 프랙티컬 매직, 엘렉트라가 있으며, 그 외에도 닥터 후, 더 보이즈, 지미 키멜 라이브!, The View, ER, 디스 이즈 어스, Late Night with Conan O'Brien, The Ellen DeGeneres Show, Today, American Masters, 바이킹스: 발할라, 레버리지 등 다양한 작품에 출연했다. (오뜨랑에서 실시간으로 번역된 한글 프로필도 확인할 수 있어요) 2022년 헬레이저에서 Roland Voight 역을 맡았다. 2022년 바이킹스: 발할라에서 Erik the Red 역을 맡았다. 2021년 The Accursed에서 Nikola 역을 맡았다.