Mercedes Renard is an American actress from

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. She made her big screen debut with roles in two feature films in 2005. The first, an independent, sci-fi thriller titled ''

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'', featured Renard in the role of reporter Connie Sanchez. That same year, she played the role of Maria alongside

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and

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in the romantic comedy '' Hitch''. She appeared in the seventeenth season episode, "Corner Office," of

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, the third-season finale of ''

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'', and played one of the titular roles in the 2012 film '' Four Assassins''. Her father, Roberto Lopez, was an actor in Cuba.

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