Despite Accident, Jeremy Renner Vows to Reprise Hawkeye Role
- Jeremy Renner says he'll "be strong enough" to reprise his Hawkeye role when he fully recovers in six months from a snowplow accident which left him badly injured in early 2023.
The Life-Altering Accident
- On New Year's Day 2023 near Reno, Nevada, Renner was run over by his 14,330-pound snowcat while clearing a road, crushing his leg and chest.
- He underwent major surgery, remaining hospitalized in critical condition for two weeks with over 30 broken bones.
Ongoing Recovery Process
- Renner says his path ahead is strictly oriented toward further healing what will be a lifelong recovery.
- He looks forward to continuous self-improvement through renewed strength, happiness, and wellness.
Eagerness to Play Hawkeye Again
- When directly asked about reprising his Hawkeye role, Renner confidently stated Marvel has closely supported his recovery, so he'd certainly do so if they want him back as the sharpshooting Avenger.
The Long Road Back
- For now, Renner can only consume protein shakes as he healed from facial fractures that made eating solids impossible.
- Despite major hurdles behind and ahead, his perseverance shines through.
Finally
- Though Jeremy Renner has a protracted, arduous rehabilitation journey ahead after suffering catastrophic injuries, his steadfast determination and Marvel’s support suggest Hawkeye’s bow may be drawn on screen once more when Renner makes a full comeback.
