Actor Jeremy Renner Receives Rapturous Reception at People’s Choice Awards, Triumphing Over a Year of Recovery from a Horrific Snow Plough Accident
Actor Jeremy Renner Receives Heartwarming Applause at the People’s Choice Awards, Overcoming a Challenging Journey of Recovery from a Snow Plough Accident
With immense resilience and determination, Jeremy Renner, known for his role as Hawkeye, triumphantly returned to the stage at the People’s Choice Awards after enduring a harrowing accident involving his own snow plough last January, resulting in over 30 broken bones.
As he graced the stage on Sunday’s ceremony, Renner expressed his gratitude, stating, “I’ve got to say, it feels good to be back.” The audience, including his fellow Marvel star Tom Hiddleston, honored him with a standing ovation, which deeply touched the actor. Moved by the enthusiastic response, Renner acknowledged, “The fans rock, I’ll tell you what. This year’s been a heck of a journey, and I’m happy to be here with you, the fans. You guys are the best.”
During the event, Renner also had the honor of presenting the TV performance of the year award to Billie Eilish for her exceptional work in the comedy horror show Swarm.
The People’s Choice Awards, hosted by another Marvel star, Simu Liu from Shang-Chi, welcomed Renner with great excitement. Liu’s introduction celebrated Renner’s return, expressing immense joy at having him back at the event. He urged the audience to make as much noise as possible, demonstrating their unwavering support for Jeremy Renner.
In a recent interview with Entertainment Tonight, Renner shared insights into his recovery journey, revealing that he had made significant progress, accomplishing about 90% of the necessary tasks. He emphasized that recovery is an ongoing process, intertwined with his commitment to health and wellness. Looking forward, Renner expressed enthusiasm about constantly improving, growing stronger, and embracing a happier, healthier life.
People’s Choice Awards: in Pictures
The winners in full:
Movie of the Year: Barbie
Action Movie of the Year: The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes
Comedy Movie of the Year: Barbie
Drama Movie of the Year: Oppenheimer
Male Movie Star of the Year: Ryan Gosling (Barbie)
Female Movie Star of the Year: Margot Robbie (Barbie)
Action Movie Star of the Year: Rachel Zegler (The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes)
Comedy Movie Star of the Year: Jennifer Lawrence (No Hard Feelings)
Drama Movie Star of the Year: Jenna Ortega (Scream VI)
Movie Performance of the Year: America Ferrera (Barbie)
TV Show of the Year: Grey’s Anatomy
Comedy Show of the Year: Only Murders in the Building
Drama Show of the Year: The Last of Us
Sci-Fi/Fantasy Show of the Year: Loki
Reality Show of the Year: The Kardashians
Competition Show of the Year: The Voice
Bingeworthy Show of the Year: The Summer I Turned Pretty
Male TV Star of the Year: Pedro Pascal (The Last of Us)
Female TV Star of the Year: Selena Gomez (Only Murders in the Building)
Comedy TV Star of the Year: Jeremy Allen White (The Bear)
Drama TV Star of the Year: Jennifer Aniston (The Morning Show)
TV Performance of the Year: Billie Eilish (Swarm)
Reality TV Star of the Year: Khloé Kardashian (The Kardashians)
Competition Contestant of the Year: Ariana Madix (Dancing with the Stars)
Daytime Talk Show of the Year: The Kelly Clarkson Show
Nighttime Talk Show of the Year: The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Host of the Year: Jimmy Fallon (That’s My Jam)
Male Artist of the Year: Jung Kook
Female Artist of the Year: Taylor Swift
Male Country Artist of the Year: Jelly Roll
Female Country Artist of the Year: Lainey Wilson
Male Latin Artist of the Year: Bad Bunny
Female Latin Artist of the Year: Shakira
Pop Artist of the Year: Taylor Swift
Hip-Hop Artist of the Year: Nicki Minaj
R&B Artist of the Year: Beyoncé
New Artist of the Year: Ice Spice
Group/Duo of the Year: Stray Kids
Song of the Year: “Vampire” by Olivia Rodrigo
Album of the Year: “Guts” by Olivia Rodrigo
Collaboration Song of the Year: “Barbie World” by Nicki Minaj & Ice Spice with Aqua
Concert Tour of the Year: Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour
Social Celebrity of the Year: Taylor Swift
Comedy Act of the Year: “Selective Outrage” by Chris Rock
Athlete of the Year: Travis Kelce