Brad Renfro born Bradley Barron Renfro (25 July, 1982 in Knoxville, Tennessee, USA) is an American actor who began acting as a child. In adulthood he has developed a reputation for "bad-boy" antics as a result of problems arising from drug and alcohol abuse.

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Renfro was ten when he was discovered by Mali Finn, a casting director for Joel Schumacher, director of The Client. He played the title role in the film, adapted from a best-selling John Grisham novel, opposite Susan Sarandon and Tommy Lee Jones. The suspense/drama was one of the top-grossing films of 1994.

Brad Renfro has gone on to act in several well-regarded films in his adulthood including 2001's Ghost World and 2005's The Jacket with Keira Knightley and Adrien Brody. In 1995 he won Hollywood Reporter's "Young Star" award and was nominated as one of People Magazine's "Top 30 Under 30." Most recently, Renfro also appeared in a January 2006 episode of the highly acclaimed " Criminal Intent" series called 'watch'

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