US EditionJeremy Renner said no to Hawkeye season 2 after lowball salary offer
- Jeremy Renner declined to reprise his role as Hawkeye for a second Disney+ season due to a low salary offer from Disney.
- This decision followed a near-fatal snow plow accident in January 2023, after which Renner suspected his injuries influenced the reduced pay offer.
- Renner explained the offer amounted to half the money for twice the work and eight months of his time, which he found insulting and attributed to Disney's accountants.
- Renner revealed that when approached to return for the second season, he was offered only half of his previous salary and insisted they should pay him the same amount he earned for the first season.
- Despite rejecting the deal, Renner expressed ongoing affection for the character and did not rule out a future return pending a better offer.
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Jeremy Renner slams Disney 'penny pinchers' for making him 'insult offer' to reprise Marvel role
Jeremy Renner says that he was approached to do season two of his Disney+ series "Hawkeye," but he was offered half the amount of money he made doing the first season.
Jeremy Renner says he turned down 'Hawkeye' season 2 because he was offered 'half the money'
Jeremy Renner on "Hawkeye."Mary Cybulski/Marvel Studios"Avengers" star Jeremy Renner said he rejected Marvel's offer to return to "Hawkeye" over low pay.The actor said that he was offered half of his season one salary for a potential second season.He blamed the dispute on who he called "penny pinchers" working at Disney, rather than Marvel Studios.Jeremy Renner said he decided not to return for season two of "Hawkeye" because Disney offered him …
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