Goran Navojec (born 10 October 1970) is a Croatian actor and musician. In his three decade long career, Navojec has starred in numerous films including ''

The Three Men of Melita Žganjer ''The Three Men of Melita Žganjer'' ( hr, Tri muškarca Melite Žganjer) is a 1998 award-winning Croatian film directed by Snježana Tribuson, who also wrote the screenplay for the film. Synopsis The film has been described as a "lighthearted ...

'' (1998), ''

God Forbid a Worse Thing Should Happen ''God Forbid a Worse Thing Should Happen'' (''Ne dao Bog većeg zla'') is a 2002 Croatian film directed by Snježana Tribuson. It is based on a novel of the same name by Goran Tribuson. Cast * Luka Dragić - Frula * Mirjana Rogina - Nevenka * Ivo ...

'' (2002), ''

Long Dark Night ''Long Dark Night'' ( hr, Duga mračna noć) is a 2004 Croatian film dealing with World War II in Croatia and its aftermath. It was directed by Antun Vrdoljak and starred Goran Višnjić. It was Croatia's submission to the 77th Academy Awards for ...

'' (2004), ''

Two Players from the Bench ''Two Players from the Bench'' ( hr, Dva igrača s klupe) is a Croatian comedy-drama film directed by Dejan Šorak. It was released in 2005. Cast * Goran Navojec - Ante Jukić * Borko Perić - Duško Katran * Tarik Filipović Tarik Filip ...

'' (2005), '' The Parade'' (2011) and ''

Our Everyday Life ''Our Everyday Life'' ( bs, Naša svakodnevna priča) is a 2015 Bosnian drama film directed by Ines Tanović. It was selected as the Bosnian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 88th Academy Awards but it was not nominated. Cast * ...

'' (2015). He has also had prominent roles on television, including the gawky, vulnerable doctor Toni Grgeč in the comedy series ''

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'' (2004–2007) and comical but tough Refko Mujkić in ''

Lud, zbunjen, normalan ''Lud, zbunjen, normalan'' () is a Bosnian television comedy series that aired from 2007 to 2021. Since its debut, it was also shown in Croatia, Serbia, North Macedonia, Montenegro and Slovenia. Synopsis The show stars three generations of the ...

'' (2010–2015). He has appeared regularly on stage, including a lauded performance as the title prince in a 2004 production of ''

Hamlet ''The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark'', often shortened to ''Hamlet'' (), is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare sometime between 1599 and 1601. It is Shakespeare's longest play, with 29,551 words. Set in Denmark, the play depicts ...

''. He has also worked for various American and British stage and screen productions, including ''

Coriolanus ''Coriolanus'' ( or ) is a tragedy by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written between 1605 and 1608. The play is based on the life of the legendary Roman leader Caius Marcius Coriolanus. Shakespeare worked on it during the same ye ...

'' and '' Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol'' (both 2011). For his body of work, Navojec has received critical acclaim and numerous awards. For his role in 2016's ''Sve najbolje'', he won a

Golden Arena for Best Supporting Actor The Golden Arena for Best Supporting Actor is an annual award, given by the Pula-based cinema circle at the Pula Film Festival, to honour the actors who gave outstanding performances in a supporting role. The Golden Arena is considered the Balkan ...

. His robust, distinct bass-baritone voice has landed him prolific roles within voice-work for numerous Croatian-language dubs of animated features and radio dramas. He has voiced Mr. Ray in the ''

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'' franchise (2003–2016), Junior in ''

Home on the Range "Home on the Range" is a classic cowboy song, sometimes called the "unofficial anthem" of the American West. Dr. Brewster M. Higley (also spelled Highley) of Smith County, Kansas, wrote the lyrics as the poem "My Western Home" in 1872 or 1873 ...

'' (2004), Boog in '' Open Season'' (2006), Bad Bill in '' Rango'' (2011) and Bomb in ''

The Angry Birds Movie ''The Angry Birds Movie'' (also known simply as ''Angry Birds'') is a 2016 computer-animated comedy film based on Rovio Entertainment's video game series of the same name, produced by Columbia Pictures and Rovio Animation, and distributed by ...

s'' (2016, 2019). Apart from his eminent acting career, he has also performed as a musician. Since 2010, he has been a part of Bosnian pop-rock band Karne, a group he formed alongside

Miraj Grbić Miraj Grbić (born 17 July 1976) is a Bosnian–American film, television and theater actor. Biography Grbić graduated from the Academy of Performing Arts in Sarajevo at the University of Sarajevo, where he earned an M.A. degree in acting. Sin ...

and

Feđa Isović Feđa Isović (born 25 February 1965) is a Bosnian screenwriter. His most popular work is the Bosnian sitcom '' Lud, zbunjen, normalan''. Isović also wrote the screenplay for the 2012 film ''Halima's Path''. Since 2010, he has been a part of ...

. With Karne, Navojec released one album called ''Diktatura amatera'' in 2012.

Selected filmography

Film

Television

Discography

with Karne

*Diktatura amatera – 2012

References

External links

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