Goran Marković

Actor, Croatia

Goran was born in 1985 in Split, Croatia. In 2011 he graduated from the Academy of Arts in Split as an actor. He acted in several student films and short films and his breakthrough role in film was Dalibor Matanić's THE HIGH SUN (2015), that won the Prix du Jury at the Un Certain Regard section of the 68th Cannes Film Festival and numerous other rewards and recognitions.

Performance in THE HIGH SUN earned him the best actor award at the Festival International du Cinéma Méditerranéen de Tétouan (Morocco) in 2016. After that, Goran played in several feature films: ALEKSI (2018, director Barbara Vekarić), LIKE ME BACK (2018, director Leonardo Guerra Seràgnoli), TEREZA 37 (2020, director Danilo Šerbedžija) and SAFE PLACE (director Juraj Lerotić) that is in the post-production stage at the moment.

Goran was also a cast member of acknowledged and critically acclaimed TV projects THE PAPER (2016-2020), series acquired by the esteemed Keshet International and Netflix and THE LAST SOCIALIST ARTEFACT (2021), series that won Grand Prix Best TV Series in Panorama International programme in Series Mania 2021, Lille, France and Seriencamp Audience Choice Award in Seriencamp Festival 2021, München, Germany.

Goran is a EFA member since 2016. Parallel to his work on film and TV, he is also an award- winning stage actor having won 4 important theatre awards in Croatia and having played in more than 40 stage productions and is thus considered among the most talented young actors working in Croatia.