Brad Renfro was an American actor born on July 25, 1982, in Knoxville, Tennessee. He gained fame as a child actor with his breakout role in the film The Client (1994), where he starred alongside Susan Sarandon and Tommy Lee Jones. Renfro's talent was recognized early on, leading to various roles in both film and television throughout the 1990s and early 2000s. Despite his promising career, Renfro struggled with personal issues, including substance abuse. He appeared in films like Apt Pupil (1998) and The Jacket (2005) but faced challenges that affected his life and career. Brad Renfro passed away on January 15, 2008, at the age of 25.