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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.
Goran Višnjić
Detective Tapp
for Detective Tapp in City of Terror - Season 9
Suggested by phoenix88
With the true enemy revealed by Seamus, Damien and his team, consisting of Michael, Gavin and Trevor, embark on a mission to Mexico in order to stop CC from acquiring a mysterious necklace. Tommy, Jack and Harry, meanwhile, are planning the attack on The Supreme Leader's facility, with the assistance of Tapp, who has recently arrived to L.A. to arrest Damien, but decided to help instead. CC and David, who has reacquired his body again, make an attempt at a sabotage of this plan, while Seamus decides to take matters with Gondola into his own hands, much to Steve's dismay. Dr. Willy meets CC's secret weapon, Mr. Black, and decides to help him, while also using him to sabotage The Leader's plan and get revenge for Aleks. After returning home, Damien gets even more reinforcements in the form of Sergei, but his infiltration plan comes to a halt, when The Leader finally decides to personally deal with certain matters. The final twist of the season destroys everything Damien believed in, with CC revealing his motivations and the identity of the True Supreme Leader.
