Jeremy Renner (The Hurt Locker) will star alongside Tom Cruise in Mission: Impossible 4, reports Deadline.com. The Oscar-nominated actor joins Ving Rhames and Simon Pegg in the fourth installment of the franchise, which is being directed by Brad Bird (The Incredibles) and produced by J.J. Abrams (who directed the third Mission: Impossible film). Josh Appelbaum and Andre Nemec wrote the screenplay.