Jeremy Renner

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Jeremy Renner is an Academy Award-nominated actor celebrated for his transformative performances, remarkable versatility, and dedication to complex storytelling. Renner has earned critical acclaim for his work in both independent cinema and major blockbusters, solidifying his reputation as one of Hollywood’s most dynamic actors.

Renner first gained widespread attention with his haunting portrayal of Jeffrey Dahmer in 𝘿𝙖𝙝𝙢𝙚𝙧, a role that showcased his ability to inhabit deeply unsettling characters with nuance and humanity. He later delivered a breakout performance in 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙃𝙪𝙧𝙩 𝙇𝙤𝙘𝙠𝙚𝙧 as an adrenaline-driven bomb disposal expert, earning his first Academy Award nomination for Best Actor. His role in 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙏𝙤𝙬𝙣, as a fiercely loyal yet dangerous bank robber, garnered him a second Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actor.

He is widely recognized for his portrayal of Clint Barton, aka Hawkeye, in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, a fan-favorite character that showcased his action-star credentials and emotional nuance over multiple blockbuster films and the Disney+ series 𝙃𝙖𝙬𝙠𝙚𝙮𝙚. He currently stars in 𝙈𝙖𝙮𝙤𝙧 𝙤𝙛 𝙆𝙞𝙣𝙜𝙨𝙩𝙤𝙬𝙣 as Mike McLusky, navigating the gritty and morally complex world of prison systems and small-town politics, further solidifying his ability to lead complex narratives.

In addition to his acclaimed acting career, Renner is a New York Times bestselling author. His memoir, 𝙈𝙮 𝙉𝙚𝙭𝙩 𝘽𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙩𝙝, offers a deeply personal account of resilience, recovery, and renewal following a life-threatening accident. With honesty and heart, he reflects on the pivotal moments that shaped his life, on and off screen, and he shares the perspective he gained through adversity. The book’s powerful message has resonated with readers around the world, further cementing his reputation as a storyteller beyond film. He is also the founder of the RennerVation Foundation, a nonprofit he launched in 2023 with his sister Kym Renner. The foundation is dedicated to supporting foster youth in Nevada by providing access to education, resources and life-changing opportunities, an effort rooted in Renner’s unwavering commitment to meaningful change.