Hawkeye is one of the most iconic avengers of the MCU, and will come to Disney Plus with his own solo series on November 24. The production will star Jeremy Renner, who looks like he could say goodbye to the beloved character very soon. However, the actor will not be the only star that will stand out in the series, since other roles have been announced in the constant updates that have been issued.
The six-episode series will debut with two of them. In addition to starring Jeremy Renner, it will also star Hailee Steinfeld as Kate Bishop, a young archer and number one fan of Clint Barton (Hawkeye).
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Who is Hawkeye?
Also known as Hawkeye, he is a fictional character that appears in American Marvel comics. It was created by writer Stan Lee and artist Don Heck. The character first appeared as a villain in Tales of Suspense # 57, later joining the Avengers in The Avengers # 16.
In addition, he is a former special agent for SHIELD, so he was responsible for the recruitment of Natalia Romanoff (Black Widow), with whom he developed a solid friendship and worked during Operation Budapest.
Who plays Hawkeye?
Jeremy renner He entered the MCU as Clint Barton, a former member of SHIELD, in the 2011 film Thor. After that, he reprized his role in three of the four Avengers films. Meanwhile, in the Disney Plus series, he will mentor Kate Bishop, to whom he will eventually delegate his tools to become a new superhero.
For his part, Renner has participated in various film productions; however, one of his most recognized films is Zone of Fear, where he played a US military man on an armed deployment in Iraq, a role that earned him an Oscar nomination. In that film, he shared scenes with Anthony Mackie (Captain America: the winter soldier).