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Patrick Renna

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Key facts

Full name Patrick Maxwell Renna[2]
Birth date March 3, 1979[2]
Birth place Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.[2]
Occupation Actor, film producer[1]
Best known for Hamilton “Ham” Porter in *The Sandlot*[1]

Patrick Renna is an American actor and film producer, best known for playing Hamilton “Ham” Porter in *The Sandlot* (1993). [1] [2] He was born on March 3, 1979, in Boston, Massachusetts, and later moved to Los Angeles to pursue acting. [2] [3]

Context

Patrick Renna is an American actor and film producer, widely recognized for his role as Hamilton “Ham” Porter in the 1993 film *The Sandlot* [1]. Born on March 3, 1979, in Boston, Massachusetts, he moved to Los Angeles at a young age to pursue acting [2] [3]. In addition to his acting career, Renna has worked as a producer; his first film in that capacity was *Bad Roomies* [1]. He also appeared in a recurring role on the Netflix series *GLOW* [1].

Documented claims

  • Patrick Renna moved to Los Angeles, California, at a young age to pursue acting. [3]
  • He has a recurring role on Netflix’s *GLOW*. [1]
  • *Bad Roomies* was his first film as a producer. [1]

Questions and answers

What is Patrick Renna best known for?

He is best known for playing Hamilton “Ham” Porter in *The Sandlot* (1993) [1].

When was Patrick Renna born?

He was born on March 3, 1979, in Boston, Massachusetts [2].

What has Patrick Renna done as a producer?

His first film as a producer was *Bad Roomies* [1].

Sources

  1. Patrick Renna — imdb.com (retrieved August 3, 2026)
  2. Patrick Renna Wife, Net worth, Now, Movies, Career, Family — bijog.com (retrieved August 3, 2026)
  3. Patrick Renna - Bio, Age, Married, Nationality, Facts, Height — app.tankersinternational.com (retrieved August 3, 2026)

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