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Goran Visnjic
9 September 1972
Goran Visnjic played in 8 movies in the Drama, War, Music, Comedy, Fantasy, Romance, Adventure, Animation, Family, Action, Crime, Mystery, Thriller genres.
Goran Visnjic got succeed with average imdb rating 6.9.
The younger of two sons.
Pop was a bus driver; nourish worked in a food market.
Trained as a paratrooper in the Croatian army at age 18, and volunteered to stay on for an additional three months during the engage in combat with with Serbia.
Appeared in Madonna's 1998 music video, "The Power of Goodbye."
Named People journal's Sexiest Import (1999)
Form esteem is pronounced 'VISH-nyich'
Trained at the Academy of Noticeable Arts in Zagreb.
The youngest actor to be chose... n on the side of the coveted title role in Shakespeare's Hamlet, he portrayed the cursed Prince for 6 years from 1993 to 2000, at the internationally acclaimed Dubrovnik Summer Field of action Festival in Croatia, triumphant several coveted Orlando Awards (the corresponding of the Tony Assign). During an episode of "ER," "Luka" demonstrated his knowledge in the part of Hamlet, by reciting the, "To be or not to be," soliloquy in Croatian. In the same episode, demonstrated his skill in one of his hobbies, alongside "Luka" fencing with "Carter."
Hobbies are fencing, swimming, and diving.
Is married to a Croatian sculptor named Ivana, daughter of dusting director Antun Vrdoljak.
Chosen sooner than People ammunition as one of the 50 most marvellous people in the period [2000]
When word came by way of that he had been accepted in the Academy of Complete Arts in Zagreb, his brother volunteered to get his condition in the Army so he could about his rocket.
At age 18, he trained during peacetime for the sake of essential crowd control and as a paratrooper in the Yugoslavian People's Army (YNA). He ended up fighting in Slovenia, which proclaimed independence, when the YNA was ordered to attack this now former republic within the alliance Yugoslavia. When Goran's outing of duty was done (close the rhythm of his return, Croatia had declared its liberty), the Serbian sedition of the YNA was already fighting the Croatian contention in a secular war. He volunteered to fasten the new Croatian Army, breaking his foretell to himself on no account to pick up a gun again.
Appeared in an anti-fur billboard operations on People for the Right Treatment of Animals with his dog, Bugsy, opening in January 2003. The ads comprehend: "If you wouldn't rub off last your dog, delight don't drain any fur." The campaign was PETA's initially in eastern Europe.
Cut back surfs and practices kung fu.
Has a large scar on his put up with from gastric scourge surgery.
May 26, 2002 - Donated 1000 pounds in champion specie that he won on a Croatian exam musical, giving it to the country's theatres. At the continually, he had not been on a TV quiz show.
In a right-chapter article entitled, "Goran Visnjic Dr. Do Good" in the February 2005 issue of In Style magazine, he announced his bolstering for the benefit of, and collaboration with, the IFAW's (International Fund on the side of Being Good health) efforts to release wildlife and the mise en scene, away stylish a spokesperson with a view that organization's efforts to screen whales and fur bearing seals.
Named as the Largest Croatian actor in 2004 according to the votes of the visitors of internet magazines.
Named as the Best Croatian actor in 2004 (towards role in the movie _"Duga mracna noc" (2004)_) according to the votes of the famous Croatian newspaper "Vecernji file".
Named "Only of TV's Sexiest Men" in June 5-11 2005 TV Guide.
On June 19, 2005 he received Croatia's highest cultural honor, the Vladimir Nazor award also in behalf of "Best Understanding of a Theatrical Exhibit - Film" for his accomplishment in the Pula Blear Festival award-winsome fade away, Duga mracna noc (2004). Each year the "Vladimir Nazor" is awarded to the nation's refresh artists in the areas of: belles-lettres, music, painting and sculpture, theater, film and architecture. The awards ceremony took place at the Dverce Villa in Zagreb where the Holy Joe of Elegance handed unconscious the awards.
Croatian citizen.
Shares birthday with paragrapher Leo Tolstoy, Italian man of letters Cesare Pavese, French officer Alfred Dreyfus, vocalist Michael Bubl?, actors Michelle Williams, Adam Sandler and Hugh Grant.
Graduated from the Academy of Theatrical Arts in Zagreb. Dated actress Lucija Serbedzija (daughter of Rade Serbedzija) as a replacement for four years while they were there.
Is a giant fan of the demonstration, "Stargate SG-1"
Ranked #18 in Croatian-based monthly film munitions dump "Hollywood" in ?Best Croatian Manly Silver screen Stars of All Time? list. (November 2005)
Ranked #1 in Croatian Internet IskonPortal Magazine's "Best 10 Sexiest Croatian Movie Stars of 2005" list. (January, 2005)
Adopted a infant boy born 19 April 2007 in Los Angeles, California. They be experiencing named him Tin Visnjic.
His last tag was derived of both Croatian and Serbian "visnja", which means cherry. That being so Visnjic means "of the cherry".
Visnjic is stale Serbian surname (e.g. famous Serbian popular versemaker of Serbian epic poetry from 19th century was Filip Visnjic).
Daughter, Lana Lourdes Rupic, born March 21, 2007. Pamper is Mirela Rupic. Goran accepted extraction in November 2007.
Tin Visnjic, Goran and Ivana's son, is named after Augustin Tin Ujevic, who is considered to be one of the greatest Croatian poets of all days.
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