Jeremy Renner
Biography
Jeremy Renner is an American actor, producer, and singer who started out in independent films before breaking through into studio action movies and awards dramas. Born in Modesto, California, he studied computer science and criminology at Modesto Junior College until an elective drama class pointed him toward acting. His early credits include Dahmer (2002), which brought an Independent Spirit Award nomination, and Neo Ned (2005). He received Academy Award nominations for The Hurt Locker (2008) and The Town (2010). He became known for playing Clint Barton, or Hawkeye, in the Marvel films, including The Avengers (2012) and Avengers: Endgame (2019), and he appeared in the Mission: Impossible and Bourne action series as well as American Hustle (2013) and Arrival (2016). He has starred in the series Mayor of Kingstown and has also worked as a producer.
55years old
Turns 56 on January 7in 58 days
- Born Modesto
- Star sign: CapricornThe sign runs December 22 to January 19
- Jeremy Lee Renner (birth name)
Movie Career
- Films
- 29
- Career span
- 30 years1995 to 2025
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A change of course
Renner studied computer science and criminology at Modesto Junior College before a drama class taken as an elective turned him toward acting.
A change of course
During a stretch of his career, Renner took work as a makeup artist, a job he did to help make ends meet.
A role that slipped away
Scheduling conflicts with the Infinity War and Endgame shoots kept Renner from returning as William Brandt in Mission: Impossible - Fallout.
Jeremy Renner movies on Netflix
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
- The Hurt Locker2008 Drama, History, Thrilleras Sergeant First Class William James
IMDb rating 7.5500K votes
Most often with
Joss Whedon directed two of these films, Anthony Russo two and Joe Russo two. Five actors appear in four of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
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All films by Joss Whedon
All films by Anthony Russo
All films by Joe Russo
Also three films together4 more actors
- Mark RuffaloAvengers: Endgame (2019), Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015) and The Avengers (2012)
- Don CheadleAvengers: Endgame (2019), Captain America: Civil War (2016) and Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015)
- Paul BettanyCaptain America: Civil War (2016), Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015) and The Avengers (2012)
- Chris HemsworthAvengers: Endgame (2019), Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015) and The Avengers (2012)
When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.
Box office
What Jeremy Renner's films earned in cinemas worldwide.
Combined worldwide box office
$9.9 billion
24 of the 29 films have a worldwide figure.
Of the 29 films: 24 worldwide figure; 1 us gross only; 4 figure not found.
- 24Worldwide figure
- 1US gross only
- 4Figure not found
Highest grossing
The eight biggest films earned 89% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.
- 1$2.8B28.3% of the total
- 2$1.5B15.4% of the total
- 3$1.4B14.2% of the total
- 4$1.2B11.7% of the total
- 5$695M7.0% of the total
- 6$683M6.9% of the total
- 7$277M2.8% of the total
- 8$251M2.5% of the total
$1.1 billionfrom the other 16 films with a worldwide figure, 11% of the total
Awards
Ten awards and honors from 2009 to 2014, one of them major.
| Year | Award | Film | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAG Awards | |||
| 2014 | Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture | American Hustle | Won |
| Other honors | |||
| 2013 | MTV Movie Award for Best Fight | The Avengers | Won |
| 2010 | Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Actor | The Hurt Locker | Won |
| 2010 | Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Award for Best Ensemble | The Town | Won |
| 2009 | Boston Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actor | The Hurt Locker | Won |
| 2009 | Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor | The Hurt Locker | Won |
| 2009 | Las Vegas Film Critics Society Award for Best Actor | The Hurt Locker | Won |
| 2009 | National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actor | The Hurt Locker | Won |
| 2009 | Satellite Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture | The Hurt Locker | Won |
| 2009 | Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association Award for Best Ensemble | The Hurt Locker | Won |
Online
Official profiles and reference pages.