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Jeremy Renner Says His Daughter 'Had to Take Care of Me' Following Snowplow Accident: 'She Had to Grow Up'


Jeremy Renner is a dad to daughter Ava, 11, whom he shares with ex Sonni Pacheco. On Jan. 1, 2023, the 'Mayor of Kingstown' star was involved in a near-fatal accident when he was run over by a 14,300-lb. snowplow. Now, the star is opening up about how his daughter helped with his recovery.

Amid his recovery process, Renner revealed, "I don’t have a bad day anymore," but, "As any parent knows, it takes a village." "You’re going to need many, many people — a cool uncle, a strong aunt — so that your kids have other voices in their lives that will be important to them and their perspectives. Renner explained to Parents that his love for Ava, whom he shares with ex Sonni Pacheco, has "only amplified" as she becomes more independent.

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