Who Is Yi Zhou? Jeremy Renner's Girlfriend He Began Dating After His 'Near-Fatal' Snowplow Accident

Jeremy Renner has made significant progress since his near-fatal snowplough accident in January 2023. The Avengers actor was left critically injured after he tried to save his nephew, and recently, he recalled his difficult recovery phase while promoting the upcoming season 4 of Mayor of Kingstown. In a conversation with The New York Post, Jeremy admitted that he feels more 'strong, clearer and happier after his healing. However, amid the newfound energy, the turbulent phase also brought a new love into the actor's life. Here is everything you must know about his new girlfriend.

Who is Jeremy Renner's new girlfriend, Yi Zhou?

Jeremy Renner, 54, is now dating Chinese-born filmmaker and former Chanel model, Yi Zhou, 37. She recently confirmed her relationship to the Daily Mail and revealed, "We have been in a relationship." The couple repeatedly began within months after Jeremy's accident. Since then, they have collaborated on numerous projects. Yi is a multimedia artist and entrepreneur whose work has been featured in Elle and Vogue. Moreover, the same mutual interest in creativity played a vital role in their love story.

Yi and Jeremy are collaborating on an AI-animated film titled Stardust Future: Stars and Scars, where the former is the director and Jeremy has lent his voice. At the same time, they have a project titled the Chronicles of Disney in the pipeline. The filmmaker-model praised the Hawkeye actor's humility and "willingness to reflect and grow". However, despite their growing closeness, they made headlines after she left a comment demanding "respect" under one of Jeremy's posts. It led to speculations about tension between them. Later, Yi clarified that it was due to a misunderstanding between them caused by stress from media reports by his ex-wife.

Jeremy Renner and Sonni Pacheco's brief romance 

Previously, Jeremy Renner and Sonni Pacheco tied the knot in 2014 and parted ways within a year. They share a daughter, Ava. After the split, the former couple made headlines for their custody battle, where Sonni accused the actor of neglect and substance abuse, denied by Jeremy. Over time, the two have worked toward maintaining a civil co-parenting relationship. Still, past issues often surface between them, and one such issue led to a conflict between the actor and his new girlfriend, Yi. Without specifying the details, the latter said:

"I deleted [the comment] because I chose to believe and give a chance to somebody who wants to amend."

What was Jeremy Renner's snowplough accident? 

Jeremy Renner had a life-changing near-death experience around the new year of 2023. The Oscar-nominated actor was crushed by a 14,000-pound snowplough while saving his nephew outside his Nevada home. It left him with more than 30 broken bones, including a spinal fracture and a punctured lung. Jeremy later reflected on the difficult time and explained that his recovery was painful as well and transformative. So, he feels blessed to be able to continue doing what he loves. Likewise, he is now awaiting the release of the new season of his show, Mayor of Kingstown.

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