Who is Keanu Reeves?
Keanu Reeves was born on September 2, 1964 in Lebanon. His full name is Keanu Charles Reeves. Its name means ‘wind blowing from the mountains’. The couple, whose mother is English and father is Hawaiian of Chinese origin, met in Beirut. Reeves, born in Lebanon and raised in Canada, describes himself as Canadian. It has the citizenship of all three countries.
His career
Reeves, who first started his acting career with a production called ‘Hanging In’ in Canada, appeared in various commercials in the 80s. Deciding to move to Los Angeles, the actor starred in the movie ‘River Edge’. When this movie became famous, he made The Adventures of Bill and Ted.
In 1993, he appeared in the movie Bram Private Idaho, and this movie brought a lot of buzz. However, Reeves received negative reviews from this movie. Reeves attracted attention with the movie Speed he starred in in 1994 and received many movie offers after this movie. After a period of decline in his career after this film, Keanu rose in his career again with the movie The Devil’s Lawyer, in 1997, with Charlize Theron.
Keanu Reeves gained his fame in 1999 with the movie Matrixx, in which he starred as Neo. Reeves, who proved to be a Hollywood star again with this movie, also took part in the sequels of The Matrix. In the 4th Film of The Matrix, which is expected to be released in 2022, the successful actor will take a role again with the character of Neo. The actor, who played the leading role in all 3 films of the Matrix, achieved great success with these films.
Keanu Reeves was awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on January 31, 2005. In 2006, she attended the Oscar Hollywood ceremony with Sandra Bullock, with whom she starred in the movie Speed. The two starred again in 2006 in The Lake House.
Private life
Keanu Reeves, who witnessed his father leaving home at a very young age, was also struggling with dyslexia at that age. For this reason, he could not continue his education life.
When he was 23, he lost his best friend River Phoenix to a drug overdose. (River Phoenix is Joaquin Phoenix’s brother.)
Besides acting, Keanu Reeves, who is also a music lover, has a rock band named Dogstar. A huge punk rock fan, the actor starred in a movie of the famous rock band Anthrax.
Keanu Reeves is one of the famous names that attract attention with his life story. One sister of Reeves, who has 3 sisters, suffers from losemia, and the actor has taken care of his brother. He donated 70% of the money he earned from the movie Matrix to treat leukemia.
Keanu Reeves and Jennifer Syme
They were expecting to have a child in 1999 with Jennifer Syme, whom she met and fell in love with in 1998. However, after 8 months of pregnancy, Jennifer Syme’s daughter was born dead. After this painful incident, the couple’s relationship ended after a while. 18 months later, in 2001, when Marilyn Manson’s girlfriend, Jennifer Syme, was in a car accident after party as a result of excessive alcohol. Jennifer Syme died in this accident. His grave is in Los Angeles next to his daughters’ grave. Keanu Reeves, who had a great depression after these experiences, said that he would no longer have a serious relationship and that he did not want to have children.
How Old Is Keanu Reeves? Age
Born September 2, 1964, actor, producer and director Keanu Reeves is 55 years old.
Keanu Reeves Height
1.86
Keanu Reeves Social media accounts
Keanu Revees Instagram does not use social media accounts such as Twitter.
Keanu Reeves’ Boyfriend
Alexandra Grant
Keanu Reeves Film Widths
1991-Point Break
1992-Dracula
1994-Speed
1997-Devil’s Advocate
1999-Matrix
2001-November, Love Is Different (Sweet November)
2003-The Matrix Reloaded
The Matrix Revolutions
Everything Is Possible In Love
2005-Constantine
2006-Scanning the Darkness
The Lake House
2008-Kings of the Street
The Day the Earth Stopped
2013-Ronin
2014-Jonh Wick
2015-Wrong Door (Knock Knock)
2016-John Wick 2
2018-Destination Wedding
Siberia
2019- John Wick 3
