Jeremy Renner
American actor known for The Hurt Locker
Born
January 7th, 1971
54 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor gained recognition for roles in films and series, particularly for the portrayal of the character William Brandt in the Mission: Impossible film series. Achieved critical acclaim for performance as Staff Sergeant William James in The Hurt Locker, which won six Academy Awards, including Best Picture. Portrayed Hawkeye in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, significantly contributing to the Avengers series. Also appeared in films such as The Town and Arrival, showcasing strong versatility in various genres.
Won an Academy Award for The Hurt Locker
Starred as Hawkeye in the Avengers films
Portrayed William Brandt in Mission: Impossible series
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