Keanu Reeves Biography
Actor Keanu Reeves is from Canada. Reeves, who was born in Beirut and raised in Toronto, started off performing in theater plays and television movies before he made his feature film debut in Youngblood. He played the same character in the sequels to the science fiction comedy Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure (1989), which was where he got his big break. He won accolades for his performance as a hustler in the indie movie My Own Private Idaho (1991), and he went on to become a starring man in action films like Point Break (1991) and Speed (1994).
Keanu Reeves Age/Birthday, Nationality & Ethnic Background
On September 2, 1964, in Beirut, Lebanon, Canada, Keanu Reeves (now 58 years old) was born. He is a citizen of Canada and is of Caucasian ethnicity. Every year on September 2, Reeves typically celebrates his birthday. READ ALSO: Alexandra Grant
Keanu Reeves Height, Weight/Measurements
Reeves stands at an average height of 6 feet 1 inch which is approximately 1.85 meters. He has a body weight of around 84kg.
Young Keanu Reeves’s Parents, Siblings/Family
Keanu was born in Beirut, Lebanon to Patricia Taylor, a costume designer, and performer, and Samuel Nowlin Reeves Jr., Patricia is English, originating from Essex. Furthermore, Samuel is of American nationality and of Hawaiian native, English, Chinese, Portuguese, and Irish descent.
Nevertheless, his parents separated when he was 3 years old. However, his mother met his father while working in Beirut. However, Young Reeves came to an encounter with his father on the island of Kauai at 13 years of age.
Nonetheless, his mother later shifted the family to Sydney, Australia. Keanu and his sisters grew up primarily in the Yorkville neighborhood of Toronto with their nanny.
Keanu Reeves’s Ethnicity and Nationality
Reeves is of Portuguese, British, and Native Hawaiian, with Chinese ancestry, and belongs to Canadian nationality by birth.
Keanu Reeves’s Wife/Spouse
Reeves is in a relationship with Alexandra Grant at the moment. Reeves met Grant at a dinner party and went public with their relationship in November 2019.
Keanu first dated Jennifer Syme in 1998 and the two started dating. Later on, Jennifer gave birth to a stillbirth (an eight months pregnancy) to their first child named Ava Archer Syme-reeves and died on December 24, 1999. Unfortunately, Jennifer was killed in a car accident on Cahuenga Boulevard in Los Angeles on April 2, 2001.
Keanu Reeves Son |Children/Kids
Currently, Keanu has no children of his own. His only daughter, Ava Archer Syme-reeves, who was stillborn, died on December 24, 1999.
Keanu Reeves Education
Reeves went to four different high schools, part of them including the Etobicoke School of the Arts, where he was thrown out. He also went to De La Salle College where he was involved in ball games and was an ice hockey goalkeeper.
Nonetheless, Reeves also went to Avondale Secondary Alternative School. Unfortunately, stopped without graduating at the age of 17.
Keanu Reeves’s Net worth
He is a famous actor who began acting in theatre productions and in television films. Keanu’s net worth is estimated to be around $400 million.
Keanu Reeves House
He bought his house in 2003. Kean lives the best of his life in his $8 million mansion house in The Hollywood Hills neighborhood of Los Angeles.
Keanu Reeves Movies
Keanu has been in many movies since starting his acting career in 1984. Some of his movies include; The Night Before (1988), The Prince of Pennsylvania (1988), Permanent Record (1988), and Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure (1986).
Additionally, he appeared in My Own Private Idaho (1991), the horror film The Devil’s Advocate (1997), Constantine (2005), The Lake House (2006), the science-fiction thriller The Day the Earth Stood Still (2008), and Street Kings (2008). Keanu returned back to the screen with the John Wick film series, begging in 2014, and many more film. He is set to star in The Matrix Resurrections (2021) which is the fourth sequel in The Matrix franchise.
Keanu Reeves Motorcycle Company
He co-founded Arch Motorcycle Company, which builds and sells custom motorcycles.
Winona Ryder Keanu Reeves
There were speculations that Keanu and Winona were dating. The rumors are false because they are both dating different partners. Keanu revealed that the two “got married in Dracula”.
Cyberpunk 2077 Keanu Reeves
Keanu is one of the characters in the Cyberpunk 2077 video game which was released on 17 September 2020.
Career Journey
Keanu Reeves is an award-winning Canadian actor who established acting in television films and in theatre productions prior to making his feature film launch in “Youngblood” (1986). Furthermore, his breakthrough showed up in a role in “Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure” film (1986), a science-fiction comedy.
In addition, Reeves later reprised his character in its sequels. Moreover, he received uploads for taking the role of a hustler in “My Own Private Idaho” (1991), an independent drama making him establish himself as an action hero with leading roles.
Additionally, Reeves had several box office failures but through his performance in the horror film The Devil’s Advocate (1997), the film was well-received. Moreover, he also took the role of John Constantine in the movie film titled “Constantine”(2005).
In addition, he starred in “Street Kings” (2008), “The Lake House” (2006), a science-fiction thriller “The Day the Earth Stood Still” (2008), and “The Lake House” (2006). However, in the event of some setbacks, Keanu made a comeback by taking the character role of a titular assassin in the “John Wick film series”, starting in 2014.
In addition to his acting role, Reeves has also played bass guitar for the band Dogstar and directed the film “Man of Tai Chi” (2013). Also pursued other endeavors such as writing and philanthropy.
Is Keanu Reeves married?
No, he is not married. However, Reeves is currently in a relationship with Alexandra Grant. Keanu met Grant at a dinner party and went public with their relationship in November 2019.
How old is Keanu Reeves?
Keanu is 58 years old, born on 2 September 1964, in Beirut, Lebanon, Canada.