Lorenzo Lamas is an American actor and television director, best known for his role as Reno Raines in the popular TV series Renegade, which aired from 1992 to 1997. Born on January 20, 1958, in Santa Monica, California, he comes from a family with a background in the entertainment industry, as his father was a famous actor and his mother a model. In addition to his work on television, Lamas has appeared in various films, including Grease and Bounty Tracker. He has also participated in reality television, notably on The Celebrity Apprentice. Throughout his career, Lamas has become recognized for his action-oriented roles and charismatic screen presence.