Mercedes Renard

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Mercedes Renard
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Nationality American
Occupation(s) Film, television actress
Years active2002–present

Mercedes Renard is an American actress from Miami, Florida.

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Career

She made her big screen debut with roles in two feature films in 2005. The first, an independent, sci-fi thriller titled Headspace , featured Renard in the role of reporter Connie Sanchez. That same year, she played the role of Maria alongside Will Smith and Eva Mendes in the romantic comedy Hitch . She appeared in the seventeenth season episode, "Corner Office," of Law & Order, the third-season finale of House , and played one of the titular roles in the 2012 film Four Assassins .

Personal life

Her father, Roberto Lopez, was an actor in Cuba.


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