Jeremy Renner is a Hollywood actor. He became famous for his roles in the TV series and films Mission Impossible: Phantom Protocol, Witch Hunters, House Doctor, American Scam and S. W. A. T.: Special Forces of the City of Angels.
In the biography of the artist, there are four dozen roles. The star became the image of Clint Barton, the hero of the Marvel Universe and a member of the "Avengers" association.
Film career
The future actor was born into a German-Irish family on January 7, 1971 in Modesto, California. Jeremy became the eldest of six children. When the eldest son was ten, the parents broke up. Renner received his education at the Beyer Graduate School. He then graduated from Modesto Junior College. He attended acting class, played guitar and soloed in the band "Sons of Ben".
Jeremy made his stage debut in college. Film career began with vampires, serial killers and socially dangerous alcoholics. Since the beginning of the 2000s, he was offered a job in the popular action movie S. W. A. T. Special Forces of the City of Angels . There Jeremy got the character of Brian Gamble.
The hero did not obey the order. As a result, the hostage was wounded, and the special forces officer was punished. Gamble considered the punishment undeserved. He left the police and joined the bandits. The "Executioner Dahmer" brought Renner even more popularity.
Renner starred in the action-packed thriller about Jeffrey Dahmer, a serial killer and sadist experimenting with his victims. The causes of Dahmer's mental illness must be sought in childhood. It all started with a difficult divorce of parents.
Renner played the starring role on the project "The Lord of the Storm". In the military thriller Katherine Bigelow, in six Oscar nominations, Jeremy won one statuette, playing Sergeant William James.
The film tells about the stay of American explosives technicians in Iraq. Renner brilliantly conveyed the character of the hero. Therefore, the nomination for the best actor was called deserved by the critics.
Recognition and success
A new landmark project was the work in the "City of Thieves" by Ben Affleck. The plot of the criminal frame unfolds around the robbery of banks and cash collection vehicles by a company of friends. The tape was shown in 2010 at the Venice Film Festival.
The tape was awarded several prestigious awards. Jeremy received a nomination for Best Supporting Actor. He even managed to outshine the main characters. Career after the triumph rushed up. The artist was invited to work in The Avengers, Mission Impossible: Phantom Protocol.
The artist's images of the best superspy and the archer were great. In "The Bourne Evolution" 2012, the performer played the super agent Cross. The fans saw their favorite artist in the "Witch Hunter" project. He reincarnated as Hansel. The picture became a rather dark continuation of the tale of a gingerbread house, children and an evil witch.
The brother and sister managed to escape from the witch, they destroyed the witch. Already grown up, Gretel and Hansel devoted their lives to fighting dark witchcraft. In 2013 she also starred in Fatal Passion, a drama about a disastrous love triangle. According to the plot, the brother of the magician and the illusionist himself fell in love with an illegal Polish migrant. The tape was included in the main program of the Cannes festival.
A year later, Jeremy became a journalist for Harry Webb in the detective project "Kill the Messenger". The film adaptation of the work of the same name tells about the discovery of secret papers by the Pulitzer Prize laureate Webb in the nineties.
Exposing articles on them were published despite the strongest pressure.
Superheroes
Renner returned to the already famous blockbuster heroes in 2015. He participated in Mission: Impossible: Rogue Tribe and Avengers: Age of Ultron. In 2015, the actor played Hawkeye again in the action movie Captain America: Civil War.
In fact, the action movie continued the plot of The Avengers. Therefore, among its main characters were other members of the super-alliance. The plot was based on the confrontation between Iron Man and Captain America over the superhero movement control law.
As a result, their team split, and the Avengers themselves are forced to take sides. None of them can be called evil or good. Spectators and critics were delighted. They unanimously said that such a confrontation between justice and freedom is much more serious than the usual stereotype in blockbusters.
The picture took the fourteenth position in the list of the highest-grossing films in the world. The actor does not like to talk about his personal life. This topic is diligently bypassed by them. At the same time, the artist is not going to hide from fans and the press. He runs an Instagram page. He has several million subscribers.
Renner dated Sonny Pacheco, a Canadian model. The couple got married. In March 2013, a child was born in the family. The girl was named Eva Berlin. By the end of 2014, the couple decided to split up. Neither husband nor wife began to name the reasons that prompted them to take such a decisive step. Since 2015, the performer has become an ex-spouse.
New works
Together with Elizabeth Olsen in 2017, the artist starred in the mystical detective story "Windy River". The action takes place on an Indian reservation. The film contains many scenes of violence, mysticism and sinister forces of nature. At the same time, Renner reincarnated as astrophysicist Ian Donnelly for the science fiction film Arrival.
The picture was nominated for an Oscar and won a statuette for the best sound editing. In the story, aliens land on Earth. They are friendly towards the local population. The professor is trying to decipher the language of aliens. Meanwhile, an interplanetary conflict is brewing in the world.
Jeremy has also appeared on television. In 2017, he worked on the international series "The Fall of the Order". It dealt with the events of October 13, 1307, the persecution of the Knights Templar. The main character, Sir Landry, the leader of the order, is forced to solve all the problems and not forget about the search for the Holy Grail, the main goal of the Templars.
In 2018, the premiere of the next action movie from Marvel, Avengers: Infinity War, took place. The picture continued the plot started in the second film of the saga about space superheroes. The Avengers reunite to confront the villainous Thanos, who is trying to take over reality.
In the animation project Arctic Justice, Jeremy voiced Swifty. while working on the comedy "Tag" the actor was injured. After recovering, he began filming in the fourth part of "The Avengers" and a new film about Jason Bourne.