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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
Entertainment
Sian Cain

Jeremy Renner ‘terrified’ to return to acting after snowplough accident

Jeremy Renner, walking with a cane, and his daughter Ava Berlin Renner in Los Angeles in April 2023.
Jeremy Renner, walking with a cane, and his daughter Ava Berlin Renner in LA, three months after he was hospitalised in a critical condition after his snowplough ran him over in Nevada. Photograph: Matt Winkelmeyer/GA/The Hollywood Reporter/Getty Images

Jeremy Renner doesn’t “have the energy” to take on challenging roles after his near fatal snowplough accident 18 months ago, saying he is “very terrified” to act again.

Speaking on the Smartless podcast, which is hosted by actors Will Arnett, Jason Bateman and Sean Hayes, the Oscar-nominated actor said he was finding acting harder than he did before January 2023, when he was hospitalised in critical condition after his own Sno-Cat ran him over while he was clearing snow from the roads near his home in Nevada.

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