Jeremy Renner has been hospitalized after an accident in the United States. The soon to be 52-year-old star of the Avengers saga, best known for his role as Hawkeye in the Marvel film series, was involved in a serious accident while taking part in a snow removal operation in Nevada, where he owns a home.
He was flown to a nearby hospital.
“We can confirm that Jeremy is in critical but stable condition following injuries related to a weather-related accident while assisting with a snow removal operation,” a spokesperson told The Hollywood Reporter.
The 51-year-old actor took part in a snow removal operation near Mt Rose Ski Tahoe ski resort in Nevada. A state hit by the violent snowstorm that has been sweeping the United States for several days.
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In mid-December, the actor shared a photo of the snow on Twitter and wrote, “Snowfall on Lake Tahoe is no joke. ยป
“His family is with him and he’s been followed very well,” adds the rep for the one revealed in the 2009 film, Kathryn Bigelow’s ‘Minesweepers’. A role for which he was nominated for an Oscar.
The sheriff’s office is investigating the circumstances of the accident.