Patrick Renna | |
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Born | Patrick Maxwell Renna March 3, 1979 Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. |
Occupation(s) | Actor Film producer |
Years active | 1992–present |
Spouse | Jasmin Renna |
Children | 3 |
Website | patrickrenna |
Patrick Maxwell Renna (born March 3, 1979) is an American actor and film producer best known for his role as Hamilton "Ham" Porter in the 1993 baseball film The Sandlot . Some of his later projects include Bad Roomies, his first film as a producer; a recurring role on Netflix's hit GLOW ; and the independent film Monster Summer , which released in 2024.
Renna was born on the North End of Boston, Massachusetts, on March 3, 1979. [1] When he was three, Renna and his family moved to Watertown, Massachusetts and then to the neighborhood of Dorchester, where he primarily grew up. As a child, Renna played Little League baseball. He acted in a couple plays in the Boston area. [2] Renna decided to become an actor after his mother moved to Los Angeles and he joined her. The Sandlot was his first audition, in which he was the last to be cast. [3]
Renna is married to Jasmin Renna, and they have two children. [4] On February 18, 2025, they announced they are expecting a third child.
Renna is a fan of the Boston Red Sox, Boston Celtics, and New England Patriots. [5]