Keanu Charles Reeves famed as Keanu Reeves is a Canadian actor, producer, director, as well as a musician. He became famous after appearing in the movie Bill and Ted franchise from 1989 to 1991. Moreover, he came into the spotlight after appearing in some of the hugely successful movies such as Point Break, Speed, Constantine, John Wick franchise, The Matrix and much more. He has also produced a documentary, Side by Side, and directed the martial arts film Man of Tai Chi. Overall, he is a very talented actor.
Keanu Reeves' girlfriend Alexandra Grant confused with Helen Mirren
Helen Mirren is flattered by the comparisons made between her and Keanu Reeves’ new girlfriend, Alexandra Grant. On Wednesday, Mirren hit the red carpet in New York City for the premiere of her new film, “The Good Liar.” Mirren spoke about the confusion between her and Grant. “That was very flattering on me, you know because she’s obviously lovely,” Mirren said. Speaking on Reeves, Mirren had nothing but praise for the “John Wick” star. "I do know Keanu very well. He did a film with my husband and he is just the most adorable, lovely person,” Mirren said. “She's a lucky girl and I'm sure that he's a lucky boy,” she continued. Reeves and Grant’s relationship was made public on Saturday when the couple was seen holding hands at the LACMA Art + Film Gala presented by Gucci in Los Angeles. “Keanu wants to openly share his life with her,” a source told. "He is extremely happy and grateful to have Alex in his life.” Reeves, 55, and Grant, 46, "started dating earlier this year, but have wanted to keep it quiet."
How old is Keanu Reeves?
Keanu Reeves celebrated his 54th birthday as of September 2018.
Early Life of Keanu Reeves
Keanu Reeves was born on 2nd September 1964, in Beirut, Lebanon to Patricia Taylor and Samuel Nowlin Reeves, Jr. His nationality is Canadian-American and ethnicity is a mix of Native Hawaiian, Portuguese, English, Scottish, Chinese, and Dutch. His mother was a British costume designer from Essex. At the age of three, Keanu and his mother were left alone by his father. He spent his childhood with various stepfathers as his mother married to several men. Concerning in his education, it was not successful. In the span of five years, he enrolled in four high schools. As a student of Etobicoke School of the Arts, he got restricted because of his rude behavior. As a child, he was more forward in sports rather than in academics. His religion is Christian and his horoscope sign is Virgo.
Body Measurements (Height, Weight and more)
Keanu is a very handsome, tall and dashing actor with a tall height of 6 ft 1 inch and a balanced weight of 84 kg. Moreover, he has got gorgeous brown eyes and black hair. He has a perfect body with 43 inches chest, 14 inches biceps, and 35 inches waist. His other body measurements will be added soon. Overall, he has got a very charming smile on his lips.
Career of Keanu Reeves
- Keanu kick start his acting career at the early age of nine in a theater production of Damn Yankees.
- He played Mercutio in a stage production of Romeo and Juliet at the Leah Posluns Theatre at the age of 15.
- After dropping from high school, he obtained a green card through his American stepfather and moved to Los Angeles three years later.
- He made his screen acting debut in an episode of Hangin' In.
- In 1984, he was a correspondent for the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation TV youth program Going Great.
- His first studio movie appearance was Youngblood (1986).
- As a beginner, his turning point came after playing in the comedy movie Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure followed by its sequel Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure in 1991.
- Moreover, his breakthrough moment arrived in the action-thriller movie Point Break followed by another action movie Speed in 1994.
- His struggling days came with high budget movies such as Johnny Mnemonic and Chain Reaction which were the huge flop.
- He again came into the limelight with the 1999 science fiction-action hit "The Matrix" where he played a tremendous role and he also gained perfect reviews.
- In 2006, his romantic chemistry with Sandra Bullock in the movie "The Lake House" also gained positive reviews from the critics and also became a huge success at the box office.
- He made his directorial and pre-production debut in Man of Tai Chi in 2008.
- In 2014, he starred in the action thriller movie John Wick followed by its sequel John Wick: Chapter 2 in 2017 and again in John Wick: Chapter 3-Parabellum (2019).
- Recently, he has also featured in a couple of movies such as To the Bone and Replicas.
- Apart from the movie, he has also appeared in several TV shows such as Swedish Dicks, Easy to Assemble, Babes in Toyland and much more.
- In the year 2019, he starred in John Wick: Chapter 3-Parabellum, had a cameo in the Netflix original film Always Be My Maybe and voiced a character in Toy Story 4.
- He will portray the character Johnny Silverhand in the 2020 video game Cyberpunk 2077; he has completed motion capture and voice recordings for the role.
What is the net worth of Keanu Reeves?
Keanu is a very successful actor with all his various roles in big hit movies. From his acting career, he has earned a massive amount of money. Moreover, he is also one of the highest paying actors in Hollywood. For The Matrix, he bagged mouth-watering $15,00,000. Currently, he has a whopping net worth of $350 million. But he has not revealed his exact salary. There is no doubt that he is earning a considerable amount of salary from his present work.
Who is Keanu Reeves dating?
Keanu Reeves is not a married person but he has been in a relationship with many celebrities. In 1986, he started dating Jill Schoelen, Sofia Coppola and Sandra Bullock in 1992 and 1993 respectively. He was also seen with English beauty Amanda De Cadenet several times between 1996 to 1997. One of the tough relationships of Keanu was with Jennifer Syme. The pair hooked up in 1998 and also gave birth to a baby girl named Ava Archer Syme-Reeves. The heartbreak moment came when the couple split up and Syme was killed in an accident in 2001. He has also affairs with Lynn Collins, Diane Keaton, Hallie Meyers-Shyer, and Winona Ryder for a short period of time. In the year 2009, he was spotted with Hollywood sensation Cameron Diaz. Although the couple separated soon. The Hollywood hunk started dating South African beauty Charlize Theron in 2009. But, they couldn’t carry their love life too long and split up within a year.
In 2015, there was a rumor that he has a relationship with Jamie Clayton but the pair didn’t confirm their relationship.
At present, he is dating Alexandra Grant. Grant is a visual artist. Reeves and artist Alexandra Grant founded a small artist book publishing company called X Artists' Books, sometimes abbreviated XAB in the year 2017. The couple is living a happy life as of now. They are enjoying their life a lot without any disturbances.
