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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: Strings of Darkness - Season 5
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Jack and Adrian's deaths lead to Tommy's return and the hunt for the two Puppeteers begins. With Sergei's encouragement, Vasily joins forces with the good guys, as Tommy, Tapp, Tracy, William, Theo, TT, Lana, Boba and Sergei set out to stop the Shadow Master from completing his plan, and take down Jeremy and Julian for good. Sergei uncovers a few secrets along the way, leading to a devastating reveal, while Aleksander and Peter lead a separate war, having developed a rivalry beyond their allegiances to Randy and Vasily respectively. The final battle happens on the nuclear island of Cayo Perico, where the true mastermind behind the Puppeteers is revealed and an unexpected self-sacrifice ends up saving everyone's lives. Despite the heroes being victorious, though, the price of war is still paid, as both Jeremy and TT finally take revenge upon the man who has caused them great pain.
