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Award-winning actress Scarlett Johansson recently recounted her reaction after she found out about Jeremy Renner’s life-threatening accident. Renner plays the character of Clint Barton in Hawkeye in the Avengers franchise and has also starred in several amazing movies. Unfortunately, the Arrival actor was involved in a near-fatal accident on January 1st. As a result of the accident, Renner broke over 30 bones, had orthopedic injuries, and blunt chest trauma. The actor was involved in the accident while trying to save his nephew, who was caught in a snowdrift.
What Was Scarlett Johansson’s Reaction to Renner’s Accident?
Scarlett Johansson and Jeremy Renner have worked together in several Marvel movies. So when the Black Widow actress first heard of Renner’s tragic accident, she was extremely upset. Johansson was out shooting her upcoming film, Project Artemis, when the news dropped.
Per Variety, the mother-of-two and Chris Evans recently paid a visit to the Wind River actor in Los Angeles. The Match Point actress recounted how she felt when she saw the 52-year-old. Johansson shared that she was excited to see Renner thriving physically and mentally. She added that the Mayor of Kingstown actor was full of life and was hilarious as usual.
Evans also recounted their visit to The Hurt Locker actor. He revealed that there were no tears during the visit, only a lot of hugs, smiles, and laughs. The Ghosted actor also added that Renner could turn something tragic into something inspiring.
How Is Renner’s Health Months After the Accident?
Although Renner’s accident raised many concerns, the actor’s condition has improved. His fellow Avengers were even able to joke with him. Johansson also complimented him on saving his nephew, adding, “That’s like real superhero stuff.”
The Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters actor has shown drastic improvement and has been able to step out. Recently, Renner was able to attend and celebrate the premiere of the Disney+ series Rennervations. The actor also shared a video of himself exercising on his Instagram page.
The support and care Jeremy Renner have received from fans and friends since his accident has been astonishing. The support he got from his colleagues has proved that the Avengers cast have a close bond. Johansson and other Avengers cast were able to show Renner that they would always be there for each other through the good and bad times.